Politics and Government

The up-and-coming young leaders shaping Canada's economy, culture, and society in 2023.

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Vice President - StrategyCorp

Fraser Macdonald

Senior Policy Analyst - Employment and Social Development Canada | Government of Canada

Jessica Slade

Consultant - Deloitte Canada

Leo Xu

Senior Consultant - McMillan Vantage

Marisa Maslink

Principal - Earnscliffe Strategies

Melissa Bruno

Senior Manager, Public Policy - Amazon

Maximilien Roy

Vice President and National Practice Lead, Campaigns and Creative - Crestview Strategy Inc.

Erin Bonokoski

Director of Federal Affairs Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) | Executive Director - No Conversion Canada (NCC)

Nick Schiavo

Senior Strategy Advisor - Prairie Sky Strategy

Elysa Darling

Advisor, Investor Services - Invest in Canada

Osman Naqvi

Government Relations Director - Shaw Communications

Hardave Birk

Communications Manager, Canada - Meta

Alex Kucharski

Policy Advisor and Senior Coordinator, Policy and Cabinet Affairs - Prime Minister's Office

Harry Orbach-Miller

Senior Manager, Government Affairs - TELUS

Gabriela Gonzalez

Senior Project Manager - BC Provincial Government

Paul Falohun

Vice President - EnterpriseHealth

Katie Heelis

Managing Director - New West Public Affairs

Saeed Selvam

Founder & Principal Executive Consultant - Presence + Influence

Michelle Coates-Mather

Principal - Vesper Pacific Strategy

Harbir Dhillon

Head of Government Relations and Public Affairs - McDonald's Canada

Tammy Alamrieh

Government Relations Consultant - Crestview Strategy

Bryan N. Detchou

Chief of Staff to the Premier of Ontario - Office of the Premier, Government of Ontario

Patrick Sackville

Director, Government and Stakeholder Relations - Shoppers Drug Mart

Veena Bhullar

President & CEO - Insurance Bureau of Canada

Celyeste Power

Manager of Government Relations - SkipTheDishes

Celine Chang

Deputy - Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth

Karlee Sapoznik Evans

Consul and Senior Economic Officer - The Government of Ontario's International Trade & Investment Office in New York

Aaron Joshua Pinto

Politics and Government Chairs

Principal, Digital Strategy, Earnscliffe Strategies

Zubin Sanyal

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