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Air Canada names Anko Van der Werff as new CEO following predecessor's French-language fracas
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Air Canada has appointed Anko Van der Werff as its new CEO, succeeding Michael Rousseau. Rousseau's departure follows significant public backlash regarding his inability to speak French during a condolence announcement for a fatal plane crash.
Van der Werff, currently president and chief executive officer at Scandinavian Airlines, will take on the new role by January.
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