Nicolas Gauthier
CAF Visiting Defence Fellow
Canadian Armed Forces
Robert Sutherland Hall 408
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Colonel Nicolas (Nic) Gauthier joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1999 and was commissioned as an infantry officer into The Royal Montreal Regiment. Following his graduation, he transferred to the regular component and has since served with all three battalions of the Royal 22e R茅giment. Colonel Gauthier has most recently served as Director of Expeditionary Operations at the Canadian Joint Operations Command headquarter, his previous practical policy experience include service as Canada鈥檚 Defence Attach茅 to Ukraine in Kyiv during Russia鈥檚 full-scale invasion, serving as a Senior Analyst within the Privy Council Office鈥檚 Foreign and Defence Policy Secretariat, and as Senior Staff Officer for Operations and Plans at NATO Headquarter in Brussels. Additional command and staff experiences include serving as the Deputy Commander of the Combat Training Center, command of the Infantry School, and as Executive Assistant to the permanent military representative of Canada to the Military Committee. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Universit茅 de Montr茅al, a Master of Public Administration from the Royal Military College of Canada, and a Master of Business Administration from the Quantic School of Business and Technology. Colonel Gauthier has two daughters, Amalia and Clara. He enjoys running, skiing, caving and rock climbing.
Current Interests
- Russian influence activities in the Middle East
- Deterrence Policy in the post-Cold War era
- Ethics of Obedience and Disobedience Military Operations
Recent Publications
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