Agency Offices

In addition to its two Branches, Planning and Public Health Integration, and Infectious Disease and Emergency Preparedness, the Public Health Agency of Canada also has three offices whose executives report directly to the Chief Public Health Officer: the Office of the Senior Science Advisor; the Office of the Chief Audit Executive, and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer.

Office of Chief Science Advisor

This Office has an Agency-wide mandate related to science coordination and science policy integration, and works toward strengthening the Agency's scientific networks both internally and nationally.

Office of Chief Audit Executive

This Office oversees the professional conduct of internal audits and provides assurance on the adequacy of internal controls in the Agency, including assessments of controls over financial management and financial reporting, and of the delivery of programs and activities with due regard to economy, efficiency and effectiveness.

Office of Chief Financial Officer

This Office is responsible for the full spectrum of Agency financial management.