Friday, February 3, 2023 
First Officer Charlene Hudy, Chair of the Master Elected Council of the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Natalie Wiley as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2022.
First Officer Charlene Hudy said she is thrilled to have a seasoned legal professional with an impressive career in labour relations as the new acting CEO for ACPA.
Ms. Wiley brings important experience and expertise to this role at a critical time for the association. Her leadership will support our members as they collectively navigate new challenges and opportunities.
A lawyer by profession, Ms. Wiley has been working at the association for over 6 years, previously holding the position of Director of Labour Relations.
As a 17-year member of the bar, her interest in grievance and arbitration has been honed through experience working for a number of different labor organizations, granting her a breadth and depth of knowledge in labor relations, litigation, grievance handling, collective agreement administration, and the practices and principles underlying collective bargaining.
Over the course of her career, Ms. Wiley has appeared in front of a wide variety of labour and human rights tribunals, including Boards of Arbitration (rights and interest based), the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, and the Canada Industrial Relations Board.
Ms. Wiley obtained her honors B.A. in Labour Studies and History from York University and graduated from the University of Windsor Law in 2004.
The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) represents over 4,500 members who fly passengers and cargo around the world on Air Canada and Air Canada rouge.
ACPA is the largest single pilot association in Canada and serves a diverse and engaged membership via its headquarters near Toronto’s Pearson Airport, and through regional representatives across pilot bases in Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver.
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