Ernie Briard
Interim President and CEO
Canadian Commercial Corporation
Ottawa, Ontario
On August 4, 2020, Ernie Briard was appointed Interim President and CEO of CCC. In addition to this appointment, Mr. Briard continued to maintain his role of Vice-President of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – a position he’s held since joining CCC in 2016. Over the course of that time, Mr. Briard led the development and implementation of the corporate strategy, financial planning, risk management, human resources and information technology. Mr. Briard also brings with him a wealth of management experience and achievements that he acquired prior to his tenure at the CCC, having led various teams in both the private and public sectors. Most recently, he led the Standards Council of Canada as the Vice-President, Corporate Services and CFO, where he was responsible for financial management, human resources, investment planning and information management and information technology. Prior to that Mr. Briard had a successful career with Nortel and as an independent consultant.
