Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 5 (2005-11-17 to 2006-05-24) 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.
| Corporation: |
General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada
38500 Mound Road Sterling Heights, MI 48310 United States of America |
| Telephone number: | 586-825-7840 |
| Fax number: | 586-825-7300 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | David Heebner, President |
| Description of activities: | The design, development, integration, manufacture, sale and supply of a full spectrum of land and amphibious weapon systems. |
| The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
General Dynamics Land Systems Canada Holdings LP
2941 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 100 Falls Church, VA United States of America 22042 |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| 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? | No |
| Name: | Ross Carruthers |
| Position title: | Manager, Canada |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | Grant Corey |
| Position title: | Director, Engineering Design and Development |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Tom De Faye |
| Position title: | Director, Marketing and Business Development |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | Danny Deep |
| Position title: | Director, Canadian Programs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | John Ellison |
| Position title: | Controller |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | John Lawson |
| Position title: | Director, Contracts |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Terry Thrasher |
| Position title: | Senior Director, Programs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | John Ulrich |
| Position title: | Senior Vice President |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Kenneth Yamashita |
| Position title: | Manager, Government Relations and Corporate Communications |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | J. Zerebecki |
| Position title: | Director, Business Planning Alliances |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Region, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Export Development Corporation, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, National Defence (DND), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) | ||||
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Defence, Government Procurement, International Trade, Transportation | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Monitor and interface with federal government departments involved with the procurement or export of our products, direct interaction with government officials in the definition and interpretation of regulations and policies, specific areas of interest, for example; arms export policy, industrial and regional benefits program, competition policy, DND procurement programs, defence industrial base issues | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Communications with federal public office holders as they relate to military vehicles, disaster response and tactical vehicles and related equipment, such as procurement, support, import and export matters. | ||||
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