Canada’s Energy Future: Being Resourceful with our Resources
Jeff Gaulin
Canada has an opportunity to become this century's supplier of choice for oil and gas, and help to meet the world's energy needs. But around the globe, the oil and gas industry is undergoing tremendous disruption.
Hear from CAPP's Vice President of Communications, Jeff Gaulin on why Canada must invest more in energy infrastructure and innovation in order to compete and supply the world with more reliable, responsible energy.
About the Speaker
Jeff Gaulin is the Vice President, Communications at the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. He is responsible for enhancing public confidence in Canada's oil and gas industry to enable both production and export growth.
Prior to CAPP, Mr. Gaulin was Vice President, Marketing, Communications & Government Relations at Tervita Corporation. Over his tenure he successfully led an internal cultural reorganization and spearheaded partnerships with the Calgary Stampede and Government of Alberta for Tervita to provide emergency response services during the Alberta floods in 2013.
Mr. Gaulin also worked at TransAlta, where he was the Vice President Communications, Government Relations and Aboriginal Affairs. With TransAlta, he helped secure $778 million in federal and provincial funding for Project Pioneer, Canada's first commercial-scale carbon capture and storage project in the electricity sector.
He also spent five years as the head of government and public affairs for Molson Breweries in Western Canada and worked as a director in the B.C. Ministry of Health where he was responsible for issues management, media and strategic relations.
Mr. Gaulin has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Victoria, a Master of Arts (Journalism) from the University of Western Ontario, and a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University. He is of Metis ancestry from Ontario.
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) represents companies, large and small, that explore for, develop and produce natural gas and crude oil throughout Canada. CAPP's member companies produce about 85 per cent of Canada's natural gas and crude oil. CAPP's associate members provide a wide range of services that support the upstream crude oil and natural gas industry. Together CAPP's members and associate members are an important part of a national industry with revenues of about $120 billion a year.
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