Biographies

Mario Dion, Chairperson 
Chairperson

Mario Dion was appointed as the Chairperson, effective January 1, 2015.
 
Ross Pattee, Executive Director 
Executive Director

Ross Pattee was appointed as the Executive Director, effective September 8, 2015.
 
Paul Aterman, Deputy Chairperson of the Immigration Appeal Division 
Deputy Chairperson of the Immigration Appeal Division

Paul Aterman was appointed to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada and designated Deputy Chairperson of the Immigration Appeal Division on February 5, 2015.
 
Ken Sandhu, Deputy Chairperson of the Refugee Appeal Division 
Deputy Chairperson of the Refugee Appeal Division

Ken Sandhu designated as the Deputy Chairperson of the Refugee Appeal Division, effective December 15, 2012.
 
Sylvia-Cox-Duquette, Deputy Chairperson of the Refugee Protection Division 
Deputy Chairperson of the Refugee Protection Division

Sylvia Cox-Duquette was appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of the Refugee Protection Division, effective June 22, 2015.
 
Susan Bibeau, Deputy Chairperson of the Immigration Division 
Deputy Chairperson of the Immigration Division

Susan Bibeau was appointed on April 1, 2009.

Former Chairpersons

Gordon Fairweather 1989-1992  Nurjehan Mawani 1992-1999 Peter Showler 1999-2002  Jean-Guy Fleury 2002-2007 Brian Goodman 2007-2013