Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

ALLIANCE OF MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS CANADA / STEPHEN VAN HOUTEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: ALLIANCE OF MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS CANADA
Responsible Officer Name: STEPHEN VAN HOUTEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 
Initial registration start date: 1996-02-05
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 780576-11689

Version 5 of 5 (1998-07-22 to 1999-01-05)

Version 5 of 5 (1998-07-22 to 1999-01-05) 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. Organization Information

Organization: ALLIANCE OF MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS CANADA
400 - 75 INTERNATIONAL BLVD.
TORONTO, ON  M9W 6L9
Canada
Telephone number: 416-798-8000
Fax number: 416-798-8050  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: STEPHEN H VAN HOUTEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER  
 
Description of the organization's activities: ALLIANCE OF MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS CANADA (ALLIANCE) IS THE NATIONAL ASSN REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS. ALLIANCE IS CANADA'S LEADING BUSINESS NETWORK COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF CANADIAN INDUSTRY BY AGGRESSIVELY AND EFFECTIVELY INFLUENCING GOVERNMENT THINKING AND ACTION AND BY DELIVERING TIMELY, RELEVANT INFORMATION AND SUPPORT OF SUPERIOR QUALITY AND VALUE.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: COMPANIES INVOLVED IN MANUFACTURING AND/OR EXPORTING OR RELATED FIELDS. COMPANIES INVOLVED IN OTHER FIELDS CAN BE ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. ONLY REGULAR MEMBERS MAY BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: REMI BOUDREAULT
Position title: DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (QUEBEC)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BARRY BRICKMAN
Position title: DIRECTOR, PRAIRIE TRADE DEVELOPMENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: GERRY CLUNEY
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT (NB)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BRIAN COLLINSON
Position title: DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL POLICY
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: NANCY COULAS
Position title: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ANALYST
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: RODRIGO DELGADO
Position title: PROJECT MANAGER, LATIN AMERICA
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: MARK DRAKE
Position title: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: MANUEL DUSSAULT
Position title: DIRECTOR, RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: PETER DYSART
Position title: ADMINISTRATOR (FISH PROCESSING)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JON FENWICK
Position title: DIRECTOR, MEMBER SERVICES
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: SANDY FERGUSON
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT (BC)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: IAN HOWCROFT
Position title: DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES POLICY
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: WERNER KNITTEL
Position title: DIRECTOR OF MANUFACTURING (BC)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BENT LARSEN
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: GREG MACDONALD
Position title: DIRECTOR, PUBLIC AFFAIRS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: MARIA MARCHESE
Position title: WORKERS' COMPENSATION POLICY ADVISOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JIM MOORE
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT POLICY
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: RONALD MULLINS
Position title: ADMINISTRATOR (PEI)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JAYSON MYERS
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF ECONOMIST
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: PAUL NYKANEN
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT (ONT)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JACQUELINE PARENT
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT, SPECIAL SERVICES
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DEBORAH PELLETIER
Position title: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, SC. & TECH.
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DAVID PLANTE
Position title: ADMINISTRATOR (MINING)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BURF PLOUGHMAN
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT (NFLD)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: GERALD PONTON
Position title: PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER (QUEBEC)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: MALCOLM ROWAN
Position title: PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JEAN-MARC ROY
Position title: DIRECTOR, EXPORTS (QUEBEC)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DOREEN RUSO
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JEAN RYAN
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: ROBERT (BOB) SAARI
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT (AL)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JONAS SAMMONS
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT (MB)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: GOLDIE SHEA
Position title: LEGAL RESEARCH ANALYST
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DICK SMYTH
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT (NS)
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: GINETTE THERIAULT
Position title: DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES & QUALITY
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DEBORAH TURNBULL
Position title: DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: STEPHEN VAN HOUTEN
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Environment Canada, EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Revenue Canada (RC), 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, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, INTERNATIONAL TRADE SERVICES, Labour, MARKET ACCESS ISSUES, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, STANDARDS, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: INTERNAL TRADE AGREEMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION, ENVIRONMENT, INCOME TAX ACT & REGULATIONS, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS, PAPER BURDEN, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, NAFTA, ISO-9000, STANDARDS COUNCIL, NRC-IRAP, CANADIAN TECHNOLOGY NETWORK, TECHNOLOGY VISITS PROGRAM, BANKRUPTCY ACT, PROCUREMENT SET-ASIDES, CUSTOMS PROCEDURES, SR & ED (SCIENCE RESEARCH AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT) TAX CREDITS, BUSINESS IMPACT TEST.
Subject Matter: Prospective: INTERNAL TRADE AGREEMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION / USE, INCOME TAX ACT & REGULATIONS, INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, ON-SITE PROGRAM, BUSINESS IMPACT TEST, PAPER BURDEN, FOREIGN POLICY, INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROMOTION OF GOODS AND SERVICES, TRADE POLICY, IS0-9000, ISO 14000 (COMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS), NRC- IRAP, CDN TECHNOLOGY NETWORK, BANKRUPTCY ACT, PROCUREMENT SET-ASIDES, CUSTOMS PROCEDURES, SR & ED (SCIENCE RESEARCH AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT)TAX CREDITS, TECHNOLOGY VISTS PROGRAM




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