What Happened?
Saint-laurent, PQ-based Air-Canada Job-Opening Arielle Wechsler as Vice President
About the Company
Air Canada is Canada`s largest full-service airline and the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market and in the international market to and from Canada. Together with its Air Canada Express regional partners, Air Canada serves close to 35 million passengers annually and provides direct passenger service to more than 175 destinations on five continents. Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance™, the world`s most comprehensive air transportation network.
About the Person
Arielle Meloul-Wechsler was appointed Vice President, Human Resources in September 2013 with leadership for all aspects of Human Resources including total rewards, pensions, development of people strategy, implementation of culture change initiatives, strategy for all aspects of talent acquisition, retention and development for the airline, recognition, occupational health and wellness, disability management as well as linguistic services and diversity. She was previously Senior Director, Human Resources, a role held since July 2011. Previously, Arielle was Assistant General Counsel and Director of Legal Services. While in the legal department, Arielle`s practice groups included advising the airline on corporate financing transactions, reorganization or M&A transactions, business outsourcing arrangements, information technology, strategic purchasing and intellectual property. In 2005, she was seconded to Aeroplan where she led the external legal team through Aeroplan’s initial public offering. Prior to joining Air Canada in 1997, Arielle practiced at Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg. Arielle received her Civil Law degree from the Universite de Montreal and has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 1993. Arielle also holds a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from McGill University. She is on the Airline Personnel Directors Counsel and is a Member of the Conseil du Patronnat.
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