How the Industrial Technologies Office Functions

The Industrial Technologies Office (ITO) is a special operating agency of Industry Canada that advances leading edge research and development (R&D) by Canadian industries. The agency delivers the Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative (SADI) and also manages existing projects previously supported through the Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC) program and the Program for Strategic Industrial Projects (PSIP).

Snapshot of the ITO structure

The Industrial Technologies Office (ITO) is a special operating agency of Industry Canada. The agency is led by the Executive Director, who reports to the Assistant Deputy Minister of the Science and Innovation Sector. A detailed view of Industry Canada's reporting structure can be found on the departmental website.

Text version of ITO organizational structure

ITO Organizational Chart

Text Version

  • Karen Corkery, Executive Director
    • A/ Michel Galipeau, Senior Director, Strategic Planning and Management Services
      • Corporate and Management Services
      • Program Integrity and Reporting
      • Audit
      • Financial Analysis
    • Vacant, Senior Director, Operations
      • Investment
      • Portfolio Management
      • Claims Verification