Takdeer Brar

Takdeer’s experience sits at the intersection of government relations, strategic planning, and political analysis. With over five years of experience in strategic policy, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement, he advises organizations across highly regulated sectors, including defence, natural resources, energy, telecommunications, tobacco, and cannabis. His work spans both Canadian and international contexts, with a particular […]
Victor Neagu

Victor brings nearly two decades of global leadership experience in strategic communications, project management, public diplomacy and government relations in the public, private and non-profit sectors. Throughout his career, he has engaged governments, private sector companies, civil society organizations, academia and media to catalyze partnerships, investments and research in support of economic, social and environmental […]
Velma McColl

Velma is a senior strategist, bringing a deep understanding of business, government, policy and our changing social landscape to all her work. She provides insights on a range of issues including M&A, innovation, the energy transition, Indigenous reconciliation, women’s issues, international development and emerging technologies. She has been a driving force in the growth and […]
Tom Chan

Tom brings to his role policy experience from his time across the political and public sectors of the federal government. Prior to joining Earnscliffe, Tom worked at the Consulate General of Canada in San Francisco focusing on tech, economic, and Canada-US issues. He also previously served in the Office of the Minister of Seniors and […]
Scott Andrews

Scott is an experienced public policy and business development specialist. Most recently Scott served as a senior advisor to several provincial cabinet ministers in the BC government. Prior to joining the provincial government, Scott helped a BC based engineering company grow its product reach into the United States in both sales and marketing roles. Scott […]
Sarah Wright

Sarah has spent the last 20 years implementing strategic public relations projects and programs in three different provinces. Always focused on finding new ways to serve, she successfully advocated significant change for woman’s health in Saskatchewan while going through her own breast cancer battle. Passionate about health care, community culture and resource development, Sarah has […]
Rosalind Robertson

Rosalind is an accomplished health policy professional with extensive experience advising at the highest levels of the Ontario government. A former journalist, she has served two senior cabinet ministers and played a key role in strategic policy development at the Ontario Ministry of Health. She has worked with the Office of the Premier of Ontario […]
Patrick Kennedy

A public affairs professional with over twenty years’ experience in and around policy and politics, Patrick is known for his collaborative approach to public policy issues and stakeholder engagement, facilitating trusted relationships, and emphasizing the importance of building partnerships to work toward desired outcomes. Patrick offers valuable insight into thought leadership, corporate brand and reputation […]
Michael Jones

Michael is a seasoned strategic and crisis communications advisor at the executive level, with twenty years’ experience in international organizations, and the Canadian federal government. He has a strong track record of driving challenging, multifaceted projects and working alongside an array of stakeholders to forge consensus and navigate sensitive issues. As a former advisor to […]
Micaal Ahmed

Micaal has a strong background in communications, journalism, operations, policy development, and political affairs. A graduate of Carleton University’s Bachelor of Journalism and Master of Political Management programs, he has worked with newspapers, magazines, political leaders, businesses, and non-profits. Most recently, he contributed to Mark Carney’s successful bid for Leader of the Liberal Party and […]