MDA names Chief People, Culture and Transformation Officer

Stephanie McDonald, Chief People, Culture and Transformation Officer at MDA (Photo: CNW Group/MDA Ltd.)

BRAMPTON — MDA Ltd., a provider of advanced technology and services to the global space industry, announced that Stephanie McDonald has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief People, Culture and Transformation Officer.

McDonald will have executive responsibility for MDA’s people, culture and transformation agenda to enable the company’s strategy and growth, and will report to MDA CEO, Mike Greenley.

“The pace of growth in the space market is accelerating and MDA is ideally positioned to continue to capitalize on that expansion,” said Mike Greenley, CEO of MDA. “This is an exciting time that requires us to move fast and evolve quickly and Stephanie’s proven executive leadership in enabling business transformation and growth in companies that are scaling will play an important role in helping to maximize MDA’s opportunity.”

With a background in large multinationals going through transformation, McDonald most recently served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Ontex, a global manufacturer of personal hygiene products with over 9,000 employees and customers in more than 110 countries. Prior to Ontex, she served in various executive and leadership roles within international companies including Parkland Corporation and Holcim.