Biographical Data

Donovan, C.P.

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Title Rear-Admiral (RCN)
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Birth 00/00/1969 Death (nk)
Place Montreal Place (nk)
Area QC Area (nk)
Country Canada Country (nk)
 
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Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (With seniority dated 30/06/1987). He served in Canadian Forces Officer Candidate School Chilliwack for basic officer training 1987. He served in Royal Military College of Canada 1987. He was appointed as an Acting-Sub Lieutenant (With seniority dated 01/05/1991). He served in Venture, the Naval Officers Training Centre for training 1991. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (With seniority dated 01/05/1992). He served in Canadian Forces Fleet School Halifax for Naval Operations Course 1992. He served in HMCS Ville de Quebec for training 1993. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (N) (With seniority dated 01/01/1994). He served in Canadian Forces Fleet School Halifax for Destroyer Navigating Officer Course 1995. He served in HMCS Ville de Quebec as Navigating Officer 1995. He served in Maritime Command Headquarters and NDHQ Chief of the Maritime Staff as Flag Lieutenant to Commander Maritime Command 1997. He served in Canadian Forces Naval Operations School for Operations Room Officer Course 1998. He served in HMCS Toronto as Weapons and Combat Officer 1999. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (With seniority dated 01/01/2000). He served in NDHQ Chief of the Maritime Staff as Director Maritime Policy Operations and Readiness staff 2001. He served in Joint Task Force South West Asia, National Command Element (Operation APOLLO) as J5 (Maritime) 2002. He served in NDHQ Chief of the Maritime Staff Director Maritime Policy Operations and Readiness as Staff officer 2002. He was appointed as a Commander (With seniority dated 01/01/2004). He served in Canadian Forces College Toronto for Command and Staff Course 2004. He served in HMCS Protecteur as Executive Officer 2005. He served in HMCS Algonquin as Executive Officer 2006. He served in HMCS Vancouver (In command) 2007. He was appointed as a Captain (N) (With seniority dated 01/01/2009). He served in NDHQ Chief of the Maritime Staff as Director Maritime Strategy 2009. He served in NDHQ Chief of the Maritime Staff as Director Maritime Requirements (Sea) 2010. He served in Joint Task Force Afghanistan (Operation ATTENTION) as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Commander (Police) for the NATO Training Mission Afghanistan 2012. He served in NDHQ Chief of the Naval Staff as Director Naval Strategy 2013. He served in Canadian Forces College for National Security Programme 2014. He served in NDHQ seconded to Privy Council Office as Senior Adviser to the National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister 2015. He was appointed as a Commodore (With seniority dated 01/01/2016). He served in NDHQ Chief of the Naval Staff as Director General Naval Force Development 2016. He was appointed Director General CAF Strategic Response Team on Sexual Misconduct, at NDHQ. He was appointed as a Rear-Admiral RCN (With seniority dated 29/06/2018). In 2022 he served as Director General Canadian Surface Combatant.
 
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References
http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do;jsessionid=d482895a246b823010b0818a3850442570a16328377417a45551bca6ac40e2de.e38RbhaLb3qNe3aOch10?mthd=index&crtr.page=1&nid=1028409; Canada's Admirals and Commodores (3rd ed.) (2016);
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