New Vice President at Toronto Pearson

TORONTO, May 6 /CNW/ - Nicole Desloges will be joining the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) as Vice President, People and Culture, effective Tuesday, May 25.

Nicole brings with her a diversified background in the Human Resources area having gained extensive experience with large multi-million dollar corporations in the printing, outsourcing and financial services sectors in Canada, the United States and Mexico.

She holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the Université du Québec en Outaouais and Masters in Business Administration from the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management. Nicole is a Board member of the Canadian Printing Industries Sector Council as well as affiliated with the Conference Board of Canada, National HR Council and Society for Human Resources Management.

As the GTAA continues to evolve to better serve our customers and be more competitive, it was important for this position to be filled by an individual who, in addition to having the necessary executive level skills and experience, reflects the values of our organization. The new title - People and Culture - is an important change and reflects the GTAA's desire to build on our current focus on the people who work here and the total employment experience that we offer.

The GTAA is the non-share, not for profit authority that operates Toronto Pearson. All revenue generated by the GTAA is reinvested back into the airport. In 2009, 30.4 million passengers travelled through Toronto Pearson.

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