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: 43

Version 1 of 96 (2005-08-04 to 2006-02-17)

Version 1 of 96 (2005-08-04 to 2006-02-17) 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 refining operations in Colorado 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. 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: Suncor Energy Products 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: 2004-12-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
Natural Resources Canada - Wind Power Production Incentive $382,807.80

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Corporation

Name: Kirk Bailey
Position title: Vice President, Sarnia Refinery
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Eric Beynon
Position title: Consultant, Business Development, Natural Gas & Renewable Energy
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Marlie Burtt
Position title: Vice President, Taxation
Public offices held: No
 
Name: David Byler
Position title: Executive Vice President, Natural Gas & Renewable Energy
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Calvin Coulter
Position title: Strategic Operations Manager, Natural Gas & Renewable Energy
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Richard George
Position title: President & C.E.O.
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Stephen Kaufman
Position title: Director, Business Development
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Heather Kennedy
Position title: Vice President, Human Resources & Communications, Oil Sands
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: 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: James Provias
Position title: Vice President, Renewable Energy & Business Development
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kevyn Richardson
Position title: Director Strategic Business Growth, Energy Marketing & Refining
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Thomas Ryley
Position title: Executive Vice President, Energy Marketing and Refining
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Steven Williams
Position title: Executive Vice President, Oil Sands
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), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Energy Board (NEB), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), 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: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Focus has been on large final emitter regulation and climate change policy.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Focus will be on large final emitter regulations, climate change policy, energy policy, aboriginal issues and oil sands regulatory approval.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Regulation Large final emitter regulations.
Policy or Program Primary emphasis is on energy and environmental policy (climate change), regulatory approval for oil sands developments, aboriginal policy, and finance and taxation matters. Applications and/or consideration to climate change funding program.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Wind Power Production Incentive.Ethanol Expansion Program.Applications and/or consideration to/for the climate change funding program - in regards to CO2 capture and storage.




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