Pierre Sabourin was appointed Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) of the Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) at Health Canada in 2016. The branch plays a vital role in protecting and promoting the health and safety of all Canadians by excelling as a trusted scientific and regulatory authority for health products and food in Canada and internationally. Mr. Sabourin was the Senior Vice-President, at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) from 2013 – 2014. From 2010 to 2013, he held the position of Vice-President, Operations at Canada Border Services Agency. He also filled senior management positions up to Assistant Deputy Minister at the former Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.