Jamie Speiser-Blanchet

Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet is a senior Royal Canadian Air Force officer who has been serving as Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force since 2025.

Military career

Speiser-Blanchet joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1990. After training as a helicopter pilot, she became commanding officer of 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron in July 2014. She went on to be commander, National Cadet and Junior Canadian Rangers Support Group Headquarters in July 2021, Deputy Commander, Royal Canadian Air Force in July 2023 and Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force in July 2025.