Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2023-11-14
Invested on: 2026-03-19
Flavio Volpe, C.M.
Toronto, Ontario
Flavio Volpe is a policy expert on national trade and industry competition in Canada’s automotive and technology sectors who advocates investment in Canadian operations. He is president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, and served on the Ontario Premier’s Council on U.S. Trade and Industry Competitiveness. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he mobilized Canada’s industrial capacity, resulting in the largest national build orders of ventilators, face shields, surgical masks and gowns.