page_title: Catherine Tait
hierarchical_section_title: Catherine Tait
caption_attribution_description: English: Patrick Cassavetti, Catherine Tait and Christina Jennings at the 2018 CFC Annual BBQ Fundraiser.
context_page_description: Catherine Tait is a Canadian business executive who currently serves as the president and CEO of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She succeeded Hubert Lacroix for the position in 2018 and is the first woman to head the organization.
  Tait is also the chair of the Global Task Force for Public Media, an initiative of the Public Media Alliance launched in September 2019.
context_section_description: Catherine Tait (born 1958) is a Canadian business executive who currently serves as the president and CEO of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She succeeded Hubert Lacroix for the position in 2018 and is the first woman to head the organization.
  Tait is also the chair of the Global Task Force for Public Media, an initiative of the Public Media Alliance launched in September 2019.
caption: Tait at the CFC's Annual BBQ fundraiser in 2018
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