WestJet Appointment

WestJet Airlines Ltd. has named Barbara Munroe as executive vice-president, Corporate Services and General Counsel.

In her new role, Munroe is responsible for the airline’s legal and compliance function as well as multiple corporate functions including Corporate Real Estate, Regulatory, Government Relations and Fuel and Environment.

Munroe joined WestJet in November 2011 as vice-president, General Counsel and was promoted to senior vice-president, Corporate Services and General Counsel in June 2015.

Previously, she was the assistant General Counsel at Imperial Oil Ltd. and the senior vice-president, Legal/IP and General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Smart Technologies Inc. She is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, the Calgary Bar Association, and the Association of Corporate Counsel and is a director of Crescent Point Energy Corp.