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A security guard patrols outside the Schara Tzedeck synagogue in Vancouver on Oct. 7, 2024, before an event marking the anniversary of the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns
Bryan Brulotte is chairman of Sterling-Trust, a private equity firm based in Ottawa. He holds a doctorate in business and brings more than four decades of experience spanning military service and senior roles in the private and public sectors. He was appointed vice chair of the NATO Association of Canada in June 2026.