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GE Energy Power Conversion Canada / Aaron Gairdner, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: GE Energy Power Conversion Canada
Previous client names
Lobbyist name: Aaron Gairdner, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2022-09-01
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 949392-372798

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 3

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 4 (2023-06-30 to 2023-08-01)

Version 3 of 4 (2023-06-30 to 2023-08-01)



Responsible Officer Name

This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.

Name Change History:

GE Energy Power Conversion Canada/

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name From To
GE Energy Power Conversion Canada/ 2023-08-01 2024-03-18
General Electric/General Electric 2022-09-01 2023-08-01

Responsible Officer Change History

GE Energy Power Conversion Canada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name From (YYYY-MM-DD) To (YYYY-MM-DD)

All Monthly Communication Reports for GE Energy Power Conversion Canada

Aaron Gairdner, Rubicon Strategy Inc. (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

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Results 1-3 of 3

  • GE Energy Power Conversion Canada
    Consultant: Aaron Gairdner
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ken McConnell, Manager | Industrial Participation | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
    • Christine McKnight, Senior Policy Analyst | Industrial Participation | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Industry
    Communication date: 2022-11-23
    Posted date: 2023-01-12
    Communication number: 372798-553452 View associated registration
  • GE Energy Power Conversion Canada
    Consultant: Aaron Gairdner
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Randy Roberts, Director General | Large Ship Construction Sector | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Robb Wright, Assistant Deputy Minister | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Industry
    Communication date: 2022-11-23
    Posted date: 2023-01-12
    Communication number: 372798-553451 View associated registration
  • GE Energy Power Conversion Canada
    Consultant: Aaron Gairdner
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • David Redekop, Policy Advisor | Industrial and Technological Benefits | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Industry
    Communication date: 2022-11-22
    Posted date: 2023-01-12
    Communication number: 372798-553450 View associated registration

Public offices held: Aaron Gairdner

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Chief of Staff
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Minister's Office 		September 2008 to December 2015 December 20, 2015
Chief of Staff
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Minister's Office 		September 2007 to September 2008 September 1, 2008
Chief of Staff
Department of National Defence, Minister's Office 		February 2006 to September 2007 Not a designated office

Public offices held: Aaron Gairdner

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Chief of Staff
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Minister's Office 		September 2008 to December 2015 December 20, 2015
Chief of Staff
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Minister's Office 		September 2007 to September 2008 September 1, 2008
Chief of Staff
Department of National Defence, Minister's Office 		February 2006 to September 2007 Not a designated office

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