Mary Traversy

Mary Traversy retired in 2019, having spent her last years as the Chief Operating Officer. As the COO, Mary was responsible for the 50,000 employees involved in the collection, processing, and delivery of mail and parcels. Mary managed a $5B operating and capital budget and oversaw Engineering and Real Estate. During her tenure at Canada Post, Mary held positions in Operations, Human Resources, and Labour Relations, led transformational projects, and sat on the boards of subsidiaries, Purolator and Innovapost. Since retiring, Mary has joined the Board of Governors at York University and The Ottawa Hospital. Mary holds a Bachelor of Public Administration from Carleton University and completed the ICD-Rotman Director Education Program.