Experts on Call

Members of the media should contact the following individuals to arrange interviews with our experts:
Brent Dowdall or Yvonne Squires
Tel: 613-526-3280
Email: corpcomm@conferenceboard.ca

Economics

Canadian economics
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist
Paul Darby, Deputy Chief Economist
Pedro Antunes, Director, National and Provincial Forecast

Consumer and Business Confidence
Pedro Antunes, Director, National and Provincial Forecast

Industry Sector economics
Michael Burt, Associate Director, Industrial Outlook

International economics
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist
Paul Darby, Deputy Chief Economist
Kip Beckman, Principal Research Associate

Metropolitan economics
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer
Mario Lefebvre, Director, Centre for Municipal Studies

Provincial economics
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist
Paul Darby, Deputy Chief Economist
Pedro Antunes, Director, National and Provincial Forecast
Marie-Christine Bernard, Associate Director, Provincial Outlook

Travel and Tourism
Greg Hermus, Associate Director, Canadian Tourism Research Institute
David Redekop, Principal Research Associate, Canadian Tourism Research Institute

Organizational Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer 

Governance 
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer 

Leadership 
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer 

Organizational Effectiveness (includes public sector management)
Michael Bloom, Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning

Training and Development 
Michael Bloom, Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning

Public Policy

Canada’s socio-economic performance
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist
Brenda Lafleur, Director

Education and Learning
Michael Bloom, Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning
Diana MacKay, Associate Director, Education and Learning

Energy, Environmental and Transportation Policy (includes climate change, water )
David Stewart-Patterson, Vice-President, Public Policy
Len Coad, Director, Energy, Environmental and Transportation Policy, and Director, Western office

Health and Health Care
David Stewart-Patterson, Vice-President, Public Policy
Gabriela Prada, Associate Director, Health Programs

Innovation and Technology
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer
David Stewart-Patterson, Vice-President, Public Policy

Immigration
Michael Bloom, Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning
Diana MacKay, Associate Director, Education and Learning

National Security and Public Safety
David Stewart-Patterson, Vice-President, Public Policy

Productivity
Anne Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist
Brenda Lafleur, Director
Michael Bloom, Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning

Regulatory Policy
Paul Darby, Deputy Chief Economist
Len Coad, Director, Energy, Environmental and Transportation Policy, and Director, Western office

Taxation
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist

Trade and Investment Policy
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist
Michael Bloom, Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning
David Stewart-Patterson, Vice-President, Public Policy
Louis Thériault, Director, Industrial Outlook
Danielle Goldfarb, Associate Director, International Trade and Investment Centre