Deputy Commissioner Mario Pelletier

Deputy Commissioner, Operations

Deputy Commissioner Mario Pelletier began working for CCG in 1989.He started his career as an engineer officer in the Quebec Region. In 1998 he joined headquarters, where he held positions with increasing responsibilities.

In 2011, D/Commr. Pelletier was appointed Director General, Fleet. He held that position until the new organizational structure of the Canadian Coast Guard took effect on October 1, 2012 when he became the Assistant Commissioner, Central and Arctic Region.

On June 1, 2015, he was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Operations. D/Commr Pelletier came to his new role with vast operational experience and a well-established reputation for meeting challenges and obtaining desired results.