OTTAWA — The board of directors of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has announced that Mike Brennan has joined the association as chief executive officer.
A recent media statement said Brennan is a senior executive with a track record of operational success in the not-for-profit sector as well as turnarounds in for-profit companies in North America. He holds a masters of business degree from Carleton University in Ottawa.
From 2011 to 2017 Brennan was chief operating officer at the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
The statement said, “Throughout his career, he has focused on reducing operating costs and diversifying revenue streams while increasing performance and productivity.”
“He brings a great mix of business savvy, leadership, inspiration and hands-on operational experience,” said RAIC president Michael Cox in the statement. “His candour, his passion for architecture and his respect and support for our commitment to building responsibly and sustainably will serve us well.”
“I’m very excited to be working on behalf of architects,” said Brennan.
“I believe in what they do. I’m going to do a lot of listening, taking the collective pulse and prioritizing. We need that to be successful in addressing the serious issues that this profession is facing.”
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