WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 25, 2025 — The Canadian American Business Council
(CABC) is pleased to announce the election of a new Chair and Vice Chair to its Board
of Directors following their Annual General Meeting (AGM). These appointments will
help advance CABC’s mission to maintain and strengthen U.S.-Canada relations.
The newly elected Chair is Tom Gannon, Executive Vice President, Chief Advocacy
Officer at LPL Financial. Gannon previously served as First Vice Chair on CABC’s
Executive Committee, bringing deep experience and dedication to this new leadership
role.
The newly elected Vice Chair is Peter DePasquale, Vice President, Government Affairs
at Keurig Dr Pepper. He joins current Vice Chairs Cathy Worden (Cisco) and Giselle
Commissiong (Hatch), both of whom continue to provide valued expertise and insight to
the Council’s work.
“We are happy to have these two Board members elected as Chair and Vice Chair,
bringing their strategic insight to bolster our efforts in guiding the U.S.-Canada
relationship as we advance cross-border trade priorities,” said Beth Burke, CEO of the
CABC.
About the CABC: Established in 1987, the Council is the leading non-profit, non-partisan, issues-oriented organization dedicated to fostering dialogue between the public and private sectors in Canada the US. Members are key business leaders and stakeholders from both sides of the border ranging from entrepreneurs to best name brands in the world. Collectively, CABC members employ about two million people and have annual revenues of close to $1.5 trillion. For more information about the CABC and its leadership team, please visit our Who We Are section.