Chief Executive Officer - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Bar Association

Canadian Bar Association

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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As one of Canada's most respected and influential national associations, the CBA has embarked on a journey of significant change and is seeking an exceptional leader as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

The CBA CEO reports directly to the CBA Board of Directors.

Leading a team of nine direct reports and a total team of 80+ staff the CEO is accountable for leading the development and execution of the CBA's long-term strategy with a view to creating member value and ensuring that the CBA is a respected leader in the area of advocacy in support of the legal profession.

The CEO is ultimately responsible for all day-to-day enterprise management decisions and for implementing long
- and short-term plans. The CEO acts as a direct liaison between the Board of Directors and management and communicates on behalf of the CBA with members, employees, courts, government authorities and the public. The CEO also works in a close, collaborative relationship with the Branch Executive Directors from across Canada.