Mme. Julie Charron was appointed to the position of Associate Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance) at the Department of National Defence (DND) in October 2017. She is responsible for providing leadership and continuous development to departmental financial programs and reports, as well as leading the department’s management systems and process transformation.

Over the course of her career with the Public Service, Julie has received several accolades, including the 2015 Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Innovation Award, 2015 Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC) Client Service Award, and the 2009 CA Émérite Award from l’Ordre des comptables agrées du Québec.