Scott Clements (general)

Lieutenant-General George Scott Clements CMM, CD (born c. 1941) is a retired Canadian air force general who was Commander, Air Command in Canada from 1993 to 1995.[1]

Scott Clements
Born1940 or 1941 (age 81–82)
AllegianceCanada
Service/branchAir Command[lower-alpha 1]
Years of service1961–1995
RankLieutenant-General
Commands held434 Tactical Fighter Squadron
National Defence College
Air Command
AwardsCommander of the Order of Military Merit
Canadian Forces Decoration

Career

Clements joined the Canadian Air Force in 1961 and, after graduating from the Royal Military College of Canada, trained as a fighter pilot.[2] He served as Commanding Officer of 434 Tactical Fighter Squadron in the mid 1970s.[3] He went on to be Chief of Personnel Development at the National Defence Headquarters in 1989,[4] Commander of the National Defence College in Kingston in 1991 and Commander, Air Command in 1993 before retiring in 1995.[5]

In retirement he became President and Chief Executive Officer of the Edmonton Regional Airports Authority[6] and then President and Chief Executive Officer of the Fort McMurray Airports Authority.[7]

Notes
  1. Known as Royal Canadian Air Force until 1968

References
  1. Retired Air Command general Scott Clements has managed Edmonton Airports with military discipline: [Final Edition] Purdy, ChrisView Profile. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 19 Nov 2003: B3.
  2. Lieutenant-General (Retired) G. Scott Clements Royal Roads University
  3. Boyle, Jean (Profile) The Canadian Encyclopedia
  4. Teaching ethics to officer cadets
  5. "Canadian Who's Who 1997". Retrieved 2009-07-09.
  6. Scott Clemmets Albeta Venture
  7. New airport terminal stocked with restaurants, upgrades Fort McMurray Today, May 16, 2013
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