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Adam Poirier (Lt.Col)

Division Chief Engineer, Lead for Division Testing and Experimentation Cell (DTEC) NATO

Lieutenant Colonel Adam Poirier, has served nearly 24 years in the Canadian Army. More recently, he has served internationally for six of the past eight years, between the United States and Europe.

In that period, he graduated from the US Army School of Advanced Military Studies, served as a special assistant to the Commanding General of US Army Europe and Africa, in Germany. He currently serves as the Head of Operations and the Chief Engineer at Multinational Division North in Latvia. In his time at the Division he also established the Division Testing and Experimentation Cell.

For those two years in Canada, he Commanded 4 Engineer Support Regiment. Leading this High Readiness Unit, he Force Generated elements for various missions abroad, and Commanded a domestic Immediate Response Task Force.

Additionally, he has deployed to the Middle East twice. He holds a Bachelor’s in engineering and three masters degrees.