Andrew Smith (admiral)
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Rear-Admiral Andrew (Andy) Smith is a former Royal Canadian Navy officer. Smith was the former Chief of Military Personnel and Chief of Transformation, until retiring in 2013 to move to a senior role with Public Works and Government Services Canada.
Military career
Chief of Military Personnel
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Chief of Transformation
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Following his tenure as CMP, Smith was appointed Chief of Transformation. In this role, he would be the senior military leader responsible for the Defence Renewal Plan.
Awards and decorations
Smith's personal awards and decorations include the following: (Ribbons centre)
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Order of Military Merit (CMM) | |
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South-West Asia Service Medal |
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Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal |
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Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD) |
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Post-military career
In June 2013, Smith announced he was retiring from the military and would be appointed as the Associate Assistant Deputy Minister (Real Property) at Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).[3]
References
- ^ a b "Order of Military Merit List". The Governor General of Canada.
- ^ "The Diamond Jubilee Medal List". The Governor General of Canada. 11 June 2018.
- ^ "Rear Admiral Andrew Smith to Move over to Public Works for a Senior Position | Ottawa Citizen". Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
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