Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
📍 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Carl Burlock serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Export Development Canada (EDC). With a tenure at EDC since 1997, he has held diverse leadership roles, including Chief Business Officer and SVP of Financing and Investments. He holds an ESG Competent Boards Designation and previously worked as a mechanical engineer.
An alumnus of Dalhousie University, Carl earned both a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA. He later completed an advanced management program at Columbia University. He is passionate about working with customers and building teams to navigate the international marketplace.
Unique fact: Prior to his extensive career in finance and international trade, he spent nine years as a mechanical engineer for Nova Scotia Power.
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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview
How Carl shows up
Thorough Evaluator
Fast But Analytical
Quality Focused
They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical
Priorities
Topics Carl cares about
Canadian Exports
His entire career at EDC is focused on helping Canadian companies of all sizes succeed on the world stage, facilitating billions in trade and investment.
Cleantech Investment
He actively promotes and supports Canada's cleantech sector, recognizing its significant growth and export opportunities globally, as highlighted by EDC's recent Cleantech Export Summit.
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Career
Work history
11-2023
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
5-2019 - 11-2023
Executive Vice President & Chief Business Officer
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
5-2014 - 5-2019
Senior Vice-President and Global Head, Financing and Investments
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
2-2013 - 4-2014
Vice-President Commercial Markets and Small Business
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
9-2010 - 1-2013
Vice-President HR Client Services
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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