2018 CEPA Foundation Spring Meeting

  Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 - Thursday, April 19th, 2018
  Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain, Montreal, QC

 


Title
Vice President, Business Environment
Company
CEPA
Bio
With over 25 years of experience working in politics, government relations and community affairs, Jim brings in-depth understanding of external relations to his leadership role as Vice President, Business Environment at the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA). At CEPA, Jim leads a team responsible for government relations, policy, regulatory and communications to provide a strong and unified voice for the transmission pipeline industry in Canada. Prior to joining CEPA, Jim was Vice President, Government and Community Affairs at Cenovus, where he led a diverse team of people responsible for working with community partners, Indigenous groups, the Canadian military, and governments throughout Canada and the U.S. Jim has intricate knowledge of government and how it works, developed over his years of experience in government and public affairs. His previous roles include three years as Executive Director of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, heading up corporate government relations at TELUS and then at BP Canada, and advising clients at GPC Government Policy Consultants. Jim has a commerce degree from the University of Alberta and an MBA from the University of Calgary.