Band

Bandmaster

Andrew Burditt

Andrew Burditt was appointed in 2025 as the sixth bandmaster of the Canadian Staff Band. Andrew has been a member of the CSB for more than 22 years serving in the cornet section, as well as a previous member of the band locals. He is currently the bandmaster of the Oshawa Temple Senior Band. He has been a regular faculty member for various music camps, including Territorial Music School, a music guest at divisional camps and special weekends, a former Divisional Music Director in USA East, and has previously led YP band and Songsters. He holds a Bachelor of Music in Performance from the University of Toronto, a Graduate Certificate in Public Relations Management from Royal Roads University, and completion of the Executive Leadership Development Program at Simon Fraser University.

Executive Officer

Lt-Colonel Keith Pike

Lt-Colonel Keith Pike is currently the Secretary for Business Administration for The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory, and was appointed as the executive officer for the CSB in 2025.