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Media and Thought Leadership

Our advisors have worked in government and lead files across Canada's key sectors. They are available for media commentary, speaking engagements and moderated events on politics, policy and public affairs.

Who can brief you

Our advisors have served in cabinet, in ministers' offices and in elected office, and they lead work across energy, transportation, health care and more. Each speaks with first-hand knowledge of how government decisions get made.

Greg MacEachern

Senior Vice President, Federal

  • Federal politics and policy, backed by 25+ years in government, politics and public affairs.
  • Regular political commentator on CBC's Power & Politics and SiriusXM Canada Talks.

Laura Mitchell

Director, Federal

  • Federal energy, natural resources and mining policy, from a former Deputy Chief of Staff to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources.
  • Major projects, industrial development and how intergovernmental dynamics shape outcomes.

Dan Lovell

Vice President, Federal

  • Federal energy policy: transmission, renewables, critical minerals and infrastructure.
  • Indigenous infrastructure partnerships and agriculture, with seven years inside the Government of Canada.

Mike Holland

Vice President, Atlantic Canada

  • Atlantic Canada's business and government landscape, from a former New Brunswick cabinet minister.
  • Energy, nuclear, conservation and natural resources policy.

Audrey Dépault

Director, Energy & Transportation

  • Clean energy and electromobility policy, including EV adoption and charging networks.
  • Transportation policy and stakeholder engagement, with experience as a municipal councillor and in industry.

Sébastien Lachaine

Director, Québec

  • Québec politics, policy and regulation, with nearly 30 years advising ministers and mayors.
  • Government relations, media positioning and issue management.

Paul Pellegrini

Founder & Executive Counsel

  • Healthcare, life sciences, infrastructure and transportation policy.
  • 30+ years advising clients and cabinet ministers on policy, politics and crisis communications.

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