FOUNDER
Sam Belzberg
O.C., O.B.C., President and CEO of Gibralt Capital Corp., Action Canada Founder Emeritus
FOUNDER
Dr. Jack Blaney
O.B.C., President Emeritus, Simon Fraser University
FOUNDER
David Aisenstat
President and CEO, The Keg Steakhouse and Bar
FOUNDER
Fran Belzberg
C.M.
FOUNDER
Cathy Beehan
Action Canada Founding Chief Executive Officer Emerita
FOUNDER
Lisa Belzberg
Founder and Chair Emerita, PENCIL
MENTOR
Eva Czigler
Former Senior Director, CBC Television
MENTOR
Matt DeCourcey
Director of Government Affairs, Trans Canada Trail; Action Canada alumnus
MENTOR
Dr. Mike DeGagné
C.M., O.O., President and CEO of Indspire
MENTOR
Elaine Feldman
Former President of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
MENTOR
Kris Frederickson
General Manager, Sustainability, Keyera; Action Canada alumnus
MENTOR
Bob Foulkes
Communication Consultant
MENTOR
Rae Hull
Principal, Rae Hull Media
MENTOR
Daniel Jean
former Deputy Minister of Global Affairs and National Security Adviser
MENTOR
André Juneau
Federal Deputy Minister (retired)
MENTOR
Guillaume Lavoie
Action Canada alumnus ’06
MENTOR
Janice McDonald
Founder of The Beacon Agency Inc.
MENTOR
Jim Mitchell
Founding Partner, Sussex Circle
MENTOR
Malcolm Rowe
Supreme Court Justice
MENTOR
Jane Taber
Vice-President, Public Affairs at NATIONAL
MENTOR
Brian Topp
PPF Fellow and Former Chief of Staff to the Premier of Alberta
MENTOR
Zainub Verjee
Executive Director of the Ontario Galleries
MENTOR
Rachel Wernick
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada
ADVISOR
Dr. Don Buckingham
President and CEO, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
ADVISOR
Andrew Cohen
Professor, Carleton University
ADVISOR
Ann Cowan
Former Executive Director, Simon Fraser University
ADVISOR
Marc de La Bruyère
Principal and Chairman, Maclab Enterprises
ADVISOR
Richard Dicerni
C.M. Deputy Minister, Alberta Executive Council, Head of the Alberta Public Service
ADVISOR
Sarah Doyle
Director Impact, Canadian Infrastructure Bank; Action Canada alumna ’15
ADVISOR
Jake Hirsch-Allen
LinkedIn
ADVISOR
Clay Horner
Chair, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
ADVISOR
Sunil Johal
PPF Fellow
ADVISOR
Andrée Loucks
Policy Lead, PPF
ADVISOR
Dr. Dion Martens
Office of the Vice-President Research, University of Saskatchewan
ADVISOR
Andrea Rose
Professor, Memorial University
ADVISOR
Janet Smith
Federal Deputy Minister (retired)
ADVISOR
Sean Speer
PPF Prime Ministers of Canada Fellow and Fellow-in-Residence
ADVISOR
Anjum Sultana
YWCA Canada
ADVISOR
Suzanne Vinet
Former Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
ADVISOR
Jodi White
C.M. Former Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada
ADVISOR
Dr. Mark Winston
Founding Director, SFU Centre for Dialogue