NAV CANADA on December 29 announced the appointment of Raymond Bohn as President and CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2021, succeeding Neil Wilson who announced his retirement in Oct. 2019.

Bohn originally joined NAV CANADA in February 2000 and currently serves as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. In this role, he is also responsible for strategic oversight of the company’s stakeholder relations program, customer service and organizational communications including employee and corporate communications, government and public affairs, media relations and translation/terminology services.

“In these challenging times, we welcome Mr. Bohn’s experience and leadership and have every confidence that he will continue to build upon the success that NAV CANADA has realized since its inception,” said Marc Courtois, Chair of the Board of Directors, NAV CANADA.

Bohn holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from Carleton University, a Certificate of Management Excellence from Harvard Business School, and a Master’s Certificate in Project Management for York University.

NAV CANADA is a private, not-for-profit company, established in 1996, providing air traffic control, airport advisory services, weather briefings and aeronautical information services for more than 18 million square kilometres of Canadian domestic and international airspace.

Raymond Bohn is set to become CEO of NAV CANADA in early 2021. (Photo: Richard Lawrence Photography, NAV CANADA)