Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) announces that Christiane Marceau will step down from her role as Executive Director, effective December 31, 2026, after seven years of dedicated leadership.
Since joining CEC in January 2020, Christiane has played an instrumental role in transforming the organization into a stronger, more resilient National Sport Organization. Her vision, commitment, and passion have contributed significantly to advancing competitive climbing in Canada, strengthening CEC’s organizational capacity, and supporting the continued development of athletes and the broader climbing community.
The CEC Board of Directors extends its sincere appreciation to Christiane for her exceptional leadership, dedication, and lasting contributions to the sport.
“Christiane’s unwavering commitment to our athletes, organization, and community has helped establish a strong foundation for CEC’s future. Her leadership has positioned the organization to embrace new opportunities and continue advancing climbing across Canada,” said Joachim Stroink, Chair of CEC’s Board of Directors.
The Board has initiated the process of identifying CEC’s next Executive Director and is working closely with Christiane to ensure a smooth and successful leadership transition. CEC remains committed to building on the progress achieved under her leadership and continuing to strengthen the sport across the country.
The Executive Director position will be posted shortly. Stay tuned for more details about the recruitment process and how to apply.
