The former vice chief of the Canadian Armed Forces is joining Royal Roads University.

Retired Vice-Admiral Bruce Donaldson joins the universityB次元官网网址檚 board of governors following a 35-year career in the military where he helped manage a more than $20-billion Defence Services Programme and long-range strategic and capability planning for the CAF.

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Donaldson joins for a three-year term on the board of governors effective April 16, 2016.

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