Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

Suncor Energy Inc. / Suncor Énergie Inc. / Richard Kruger, President & CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Suncor Energy Inc. / Suncor Énergie Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Richard Kruger, President & CEO 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2005-08-04
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 860055-5215

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 998

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 47

Version 6 of 96 (2008-05-26 to 2008-07-22)

Version 6 of 96 (2008-05-26 to 2008-07-22) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Information about Responsible Officer and Corporation

Corporation: Suncor Energy Inc. / Suncor Énergie Inc.
P.O. Box 38
112-4th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB  T2P 2V5
Canada
Telephone number: 403-269-8703
Fax number: 403-269-6217  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Richard George, President and C.E.O.  
Description of activities: Suncor Energy Inc. is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Suncor's oil sands business, located near Fort McMurray, Alberta, extracts and upgrades oil sands and markets refinery feedstock and diesel fuel, while operations throughout western Canada produce natural gas. Suncor operates a refining and marketing business in Ontario with retail distribution under the Sunoco brand. U.S.A. downstream assets include pipeline and refining operations in Colorado and Wyoming and retail sales in the Denver area under the Phillips 66® brand. Suncor's common shares (symbol: SU) are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. is an authorized licensee of the Phillips 66® brand and marks in the state of Colorado. Sunoco in Canada is separate and unrelated to Sunoco in the United States, which is owned by Sunoco, Inc. of Philadelphia.
 
Parent: The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations.
Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: Sun-Canadian Pipeline Company Limited
36 York Mills Road
North York, ON
Canada M2P 2C5

Suncor Energy Canadian Pipeline Limited Partnership
112 - 4th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB
Canada T2P 2V5

Suncor Energy Marketing Inc.
P.O. Box 38
112 - 4 Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB
Canada T2P 2V5

Suncor Energy Oil Sands Limited Partnership
112 - 4 Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB
Canada T2P 2V5

Suncor Energy Products Inc.
36 York Mills Road
North York, ON
Canada M2P 2C5

Suncor Energy Services Inc.
P.O. Box 38
112-4 Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB
Canada T2P 2V5

Suncor Energy St. Clair Inc.
36 York Mills Road
North York, ON
Canada M2P 2C5

Other direct interests The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? Yes
End date of the corporation's last completed financial year: 2007-12-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
Natural Resources Canada - Wind Power Production Incentive $992,751.23
Natural Resources Canada - Federal Ethanol Expansion Program $2,200,000.00
Natural Resources Canada - Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Initiative $778,193.06
Ontario government - Ethanol Manufacturers Agreement / Ontario Ethanol Growth Fund $28,937,267.08

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Corporation

Name: J. Kenneth Alley
Position title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Patricia Anderson
Position title: Director, Government Relations and Communications, Refining and Marketing
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Mike Ashar
Position title: Executive Vice President, Strategic Growth & Energy Trading
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kirk Bailey
Position title: Executive Vice President, Oil Sands
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Calvin Coulter
Position title: Strategic Operations Manager, Business Development, Renewable Energy & Business Development
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Joel Croteau
Position title: Senior Vice President, Natural Gas & In Situ
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Bart Demosky
Position title: Senior Vice President, Business Integration
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Chris Fordham
Position title: Manager, Strategy and Regional Integration
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Ron Genereux
Position title: Senior Vice President, Construction
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Richard George
Position title: President & C.E.O.
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Terrence Hopwood
Position title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Stephen Kaufman
Position title: Director, Business Development, Renewable Energy & Business Development
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Thomas Kehler
Position title: General Manager, Regulatory Compliance
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Gordon Lambert
Position title: Vice President, Sustainable Development
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Sue Lee
Position title: Senior Vice President, Human Resources & Communications
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Warren MacLean
Position title: Vice President, Supply, Distribution & Biofuels
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kevin Nabholz
Position title: Executive Vice President, Major Projects
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Patricia O'Reilly
Position title: Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: J. Gordon Pinard
Position title: General Manager, Biofuels
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Adam Pommer
Position title: Government Relations Advisor
Public offices held: No
 
Name: James Provias
Position title: Vice President, Renewable Energy
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kevyn Richardson
Position title: Director Strategic Business Growth
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Ian Savill
Position title: Vice President, Sarnia Refinery
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kyle Scott
Position title: Director, Project Approvals
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Farzhana Shah
Position title: Regulatory Specialist
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Mark Shaw
Position title: Vice President Sustainability, Oil Sands
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Mike Singleton
Position title: Director, Technology, Strategic Growth & Energy Trading
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Brent Stuart
Position title: Director, Government Relations
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Jay Thornton
Position title: Executive Vice President, Refining & Marketing
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Mark Townley
Position title: Vice President, Strategic Planning
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Steven Williams
Position title: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Energy Board (NEB), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Other types: Facility tours, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, International Trade, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Focus has been on climate change policy, energy policy, oil sands regulatory approval and renewable energy.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Focus will be on climate change policy, oil sands regulatory approval, carbon capture and storage, renewable energy, fiscal policy and general energy policy.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program Aboriginal policy
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Applications and/or consideration for climate change funding programs.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Applicationsand/or consideration to climate change funding programs - in regards toCO2 capture and storage and other value-added technologies.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit eco Agricultural BioFuels Capital Initiative (ecoABC)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit EcoEnergy Renewable Power Program.
Policy or Program Energy and environmental policy, particularly related to climate change.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Ethanol Expansion Program.
Policy or Program Finance and taxation matters
Regulation Regulatory approval for oil sands developments
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Sustainable Development Technology Canada




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