Rear-Admiral (Retd) Ian Mack

Rear-Admiral (Retd) Ian Mack served for a decade (2007-2017) in the Department of National Defence, with responsibilities related to the National Shipbuilding Strategy, three shipbuilding projects and four vehicle projects. Ian is a Fellow of the International Centre for Complex Project Management, the World Commercial and Contracting Association and the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Mar 19, 2026

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DIA and the SCOND Committee 2024 Report

Now that the Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) has been released, the reform agenda becomes of even greater urgency and importance to enable the DIS to be successful.

Lessons from Launching the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy

Mar 1, 2026

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6 min read

Lessons from Launching the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy

As we face significant geopolitical turmoil and leadership challenges in the West, there is talk in many quarters of moving to a wartime footing.

Rear-Admiral (Retd) Ian Mack

DIA and the SCOND Committee 2024 Report

Lessons from Launching the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy

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