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Emily Addison

Emily Addison

Country Director, Canada, UK Government - British High Commission in Canada

Estelle Ah-Kiow

Estelle Ah-Kiow

Strategic Advisor, Federal and Intergovernmental Affairs, Canadian Medical Association

Eddy Avila

Eddy Avila

Manager, Policy and Projects, Springboard Policy

Harshivam Bawa

Harshivam Bawa

Senior Consultant, Temple Scott Associates

Gabriel Beauséjour

Gabriel Beauséjour

Senior Director, Government & Community Relations, Canada, Cogeco

Raly Chakarova

Raly Chakarova

Toronto and Area Road Builders Association, Toronto and Area Road Builders Association

Isha Chaudhuri

Isha Chaudhuri

Senior Consultant, Oyster Group

Ashley Csanady

Ashley Csanady

Senior Vice President, Vantage

Ryon Dalir

Ryon Dalir

Senior Consultant, Global Public Affairs

Jean-Christophe de Le Rue

Jean-Christophe de Le Rue

Senior Director, Public Policy and Communications, Dialogue Health Technologies

Cameron Doherty

Cameron Doherty

Consultant, Crestview

Siera Draper

Siera Draper

Director, Public Affairs, NorthStar Public Affairs

Laura Elvidge Bunn

Laura Elvidge Bunn

Manager, Communications, Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON)

Georgia Evans

Georgia Evans

Consultant, Public Affairs, Earnscliffe

Mira Gillis

Mira Gillis

Chief Operating Officer, Young Digital Leaders of Canada

Emily Hogeveen

Emily Hogeveen

Deputy Chief of Staff, Head of Communications, Ontario Government - Ministry of Finance

Tyler Hudy

Tyler Hudy

Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications, Saskatchewan REALTORS® Association

Kema Joseph

Kema Joseph

CEO & Founder, St-Aude Advocacy

Abu Kamat

Abu Kamat

Chief of Staff, Council of Canadian Innovators

Griffin Kelly

Griffin Kelly

Director of Government Relations, Kids Help Phone

Ben Kinsella

Ben Kinsella

Head of Growth, Page

Blue Knox

Blue Knox

Public Affairs Executive & Campaign Strategist

Victoria Lachance

Victoria Lachance

Consultant, Vantage

Ben Lamb

Ben Lamb

Director, Ontario, Wellington Advocacy

Maia Lugar

Maia Lugar

Director, Advocacy, First Lake Solutions

Alex MacDonald

Alex MacDonald

Associate Vice President, Counsel Public Affairs

Liam MacDonald

Liam MacDonald

Director, Policy and Government Relations, Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Mike McNeice

Mike McNeice

Director of Public Affairs, Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association of Canada (HPBAC)

Garth Nazareth

Garth Nazareth

Senior Government Relations Specialist, Canadian Fuels Association

Noah Parker

Noah Parker

Regional Vice-President, Ontario Liberal Party

Vivek Prabhu

Vivek Prabhu

Senior Vice President & National Practice Lead, Public Affairs + General Manager, Toronto, Burson

Will Shelling

Will Shelling

Account Director, Counsel PA

Harneet Singh

Harneet Singh

Founder and Managing Principal, EOK CONSULTS

Samuel Soucy

Samuel Soucy

Head, Government Affairs & Policy – Canada, Kyndryl

Alex Spears

Alex Spears

Senior Consultant, Earnscliffe

Morgan Swan

Morgan Swan

Director of Public Affairs, Railway Association of Canada

Antoine Tardif

Antoine Tardif

Vice President, Public Affairs, Burson

Jasmine Toor

Jasmine Toor

Vice-President, Public Affairs, Mortgage Professionals Canada

Nolan Toscano

Nolan Toscano

Senior Public Affairs Consultant, Sandstone Group

Phil Trinh

Phil Trinh

Principal, Maple Leaf Strategies

Colin Turner

Colin Turner

Deputy Director, Government & Regulatory Affairs, Canadian Gas Association

Diego Vasquez

Diego Vasquez

Senior Consultant, Navigator Ltd.

Will Wuehr

Will Wuehr

Manager, Corporate Affairs (Government Relations), Canada Goose

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Hunter Knifton

Hunter Knifton

Senior Consultant and Data Scienctist, Crestview

Megan Buttle

Megan Buttle

President , Earnscliffe Strategies

Stefan Baranski

Stefan Baranski

Managing Principal, Navigator Ltd.

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