Lieutenant Colonel Chris Ward

Artillery Section Head - Director Land Requirements Canadian Army

LCol Ward enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces in 2005 as an Artillery Officer and attended the Royal Military College of Canada; graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree (Business Administration) in 2009.

Within the Artillery, he has served at both the 1st and 2nd Regiments Royal Canadian Horse Artillery included a domestic deployment in support of the G8/G20 summits in 2010, an operational deployment to Kuwait in 2014 in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, and a NATO deployment to Latvia as the BC of the Multinational Fires Battery within the Canadian-led Battle Group. LCol Ward has also served in various other roles across Canada including the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre, Strategic Joint Staff, and Canadian Joint Operations Command.

LCol Ward is currently employed as the Section Head under the Director Land Requirements responsible for Artillery Systems.