Chief Petty Officer of the Navy


Command Chief Petty Officer of the Royal Canadian Navy is the title of the senior non-commissioned member in the Royal Canadian Navy.
The primary role of the Command Chief is to provide the Commander of the Navy with the non-commissioned sailor's perspective, acting on behalf of all sailors in the Navy.
They are also the senior advisor to the Commander RCN on dress, discipline, professional development, administration, morale, training, welfare, conditions of service and the Quality of Life of all military personnel within the Navy.

List of RCN Command Chief Petty Officers

NameTenure
Roy Robertson1968 – 1971
William Doncaster1971 – 1977
Jim Puddifant1977 – 1980
Fred McKee1980 – 1981
Joe Fillion1981 – 1986
Terry Shergold1986 – 1989
Ray Soucie1989
Jim Carroll1989 – 1991
Mark St. George1991
Don Brown1991 – 1995
Terry Melloche1995 – 1999
Richard Lupien1999 – 2001
Dave Mollison2001
Serge Joncas2001 – 2004
Kim Davis2004 – 2007
Robert Cléroux2007 – August 2010
Claude LaurendeauAugust 2010 – July 2012
Tom RiefeselAugust 2012August 2016
Michel VigneaultAugust 2016 – May 2019
David SteevesMay 2019 – March 2022
Tom LizotteMarch 2022 – 2024
Pascal HarelMarch 2024 – present