Arielle Meloul-Wechsler

Ms. Meloul-Wechsler serves as a director of Element and is a member of the Audit Committee and the C&CG Committee. She was elected as a director in May 2021.

Ms. Meloul-Wechsler is Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer and Public Affairs at Air Canada, and has been a member of Air Canada's Executive team since 2013. She has oversight for all human resources and culture change initiatives across the company, labour relations, customer service training, as well as internal and external communications, government relations and community investments.

Before her work in Human Resources, Ms. Meloul-Wechsler was Assistant General Counsel and Director of Legal Services at Air Canada from 1997 to 2011 and prior to joining Air Canada she practiced law at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg. Ms. Meloul-Wechsler is a Member of the Conseil du Patronat, and is a Board member of the Air Canada Foundation, the National Airlines Council of Canada and the Canadian American Business Council. She was also elected President of Airline People Directors' Council (APDC) in 2017.

Ms. Meloul-Wechsler holds a Civil Law degree from the Université de Montreal, a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from McGill University, and has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 1993.