David is a government and public affairs specialist. He founded Boudeweel Public Affairs in Fall 2020. David has 20 years of experience in politics, government, lobbying, coalition building, business development and communications.

 

His knowledge of Québec's society and understanding of power relationships is second-to-none. It is well rounded with a deep understanding of the federal and municipal levels of decision. He also offers a solid coast-to-coast contact network, ready to be put at the service of partners and clients.

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Prior to setting up the firm, he was vice-president, Federal and Québec government affairs at Restaurants Canada and has held executive positions in energy, at a non-for-profit organization and worked in politics at many levels. 

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Québec has no secret for David. He knows how to get things moving.

Catherine is a seasoned professional with 15 years of expertise in crisis management and political communications. Having held pivotal roles in both the Québec and Ontario governments, she served as a Communications Advisor in the Office of the current Premier of Québec and as Communications Director for two cabinet ministers, contributing to strategic decision-making at the highest levels.

 

Catherine's experience extends to the federal and municipal levels, showcasing her diverse and comprehensive understanding of political dynamics.

 

Her dedication to effective communication in the face of challenges underscores her commitment to shaping positive change within the political landscape.

Francis has more than six years of political experience, including nearly three years in a Québec government cabinet, first as press attaché and then as policy advisor.

 

He has a keen sense of political analysis, a solid understanding of the parliamentary process, and expertise in a variety of public communications strategies. He is known for his dedication, rigor and reliability, as well as his exceptional writing skills.

 

He has also played a key role in major public policy projects, demonstrating his ability to positively influence their development.

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Francis holds a master's degree in administration from the École de gestion and a bachelor's degree in political communication from UQAM. His extensive education and field experience make him a skilled and versatile professional in the field of government policy and communications.

Steven boasts a diverse background that encompasses all tiers of government. His experience includes roles in federal offices working for Ontario and Québec Members of Parliament, as well as a Senator. At the Ontario provincial and municipal levels, Steven has effectively connected government initiatives with community priorities. 

 

At present, Steven is committed to community engagement in his role within a municipality's consideration of a project with environmental implications. By facilitating transparent communication and information sharing, he ensures that the community's interests are upheld and considered. 

 

Steven's dedication goes beyond government interactions. He contributes to the board of directors for the Saugeen Hospice in southern Grey and Bruce counties, demonstrating his genuine interest in community building. 

 

Steven holds a Bachelor of Social Science in Political Science with French Immersion from the University of Ottawa.