Consultant Team

Our consultants are highly experienced across global markets on global issues. Our deep understanding of new media is coupled with real-world experiences to ensure the best outcome for our clients. Bio’s and CV’s are provided based on research projects and how the teams are assigned for each project.

Public Policy Practice – Policy & Applied Research

Rufino Perez De La Sierra, BA
Practice Areas: Latin American culture, translation, languages

Alan Breakspear, MA
Practice Areas: Corporate Intelligence & Security, Cyber Security, business intelligence

David Beer, MA – Director of Ottawa Bureau
Practice Areas: Rule of Law, International Policing, Civil Society, Cyber Security

Brig. Gen. (Ret’d) Gregory B. Mitchell, MPA, CD
Practice Areas: Peace operations, security, civil affairs, Peacekeeping Operations and Social Media
(Canadian Army)

Fritz Bontekoe, LLB
Practice Areas: Legal affairs, mandates, civil contracts, Rule of Law

Susan Soux, MA – Director of Western Bureau (Vancouver & Calgary teams)
Practice Areas: Anthropology, social issues, civil society, engagement, domestic policy, Extractive Resource Sector

Andrea Colson, MPA – Research Analyst, Calgary
Practice Areas: Public Policy, Extractive Resources Sector, Civil Society

Other Consulting Team Practice Areas – Public Sector

Governance, ICT Infrastructure & Networks, IT Security, Sociology, Policy Analysis

Private Sector Practice – Market Research & Tourism Research

Dean Kennedy, B. Comm
Practice Areas: Business modeling, management, online systems

Todd Williams, BA
Practice Areas: Data analysis, commerce practices, social media engagements, anthropology

Sandy Walsh, M. Sc.
Practice Areas: technology platforms, database management, systems integration