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Michael Katchen's lobbying: the registrations they file and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Michael Katchen

Chief Executive Officer

For companies and organizations, the most senior paid officer files the registration and the monthly reports, whoever attended the meeting.

Meetings this Parliament
41
Since Nov 2021
76
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

    • Mark Carney · Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Tim Krupa · Director of Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Engage with government on commitments made in Budget 2025 related to increasing competition and affordability for financial services.

    Official report

    • Ron Morrow · Executive Director, Bank of Canada
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Official report

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

    • Khusro Saeedi · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Judith Hamel · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • David Tousignant · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

    • Anne Loosen · Senior Project Leader, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Mark Radley · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

  • Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

    • Shawn Grover · Policy advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

    • Tushara Williams · Deputy Clerk, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA) Read more

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Provide input on the federal Financial Sector Legislative Review, including sharing perspectives on the digitalization of money

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Official report

    • Shawn Grover · Policy advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Provide input on the federal Financial Sector Legislative Review, including sharing perspectives on the digitalization of money

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Provide input on the federal Financial Sector Legislative Review, including sharing perspectives on the digitalization of money Read more

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Official report

    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level. Read more

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Varun Srivatsan · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA) Read more

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Official report

    • Julien Brazeau · Associate ADM, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level. Read more

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Khusro Saeedi · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Kirsten Fraser · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Gloria Wong · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Provide input on the federal Financial Sector Legislative Review, including sharing perspectives on the digitalization of money

    Official report

    • Nicolas Marion · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level. Read more

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Official report

    • Julien Brazeau · Associate ADM, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Provide input on the federal Financial Sector Legislative Review, including sharing perspectives on the digitalization of money Read more

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Official report

    • Jeelan Syed · Policy Advisor, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
    • Jacqueline Belleau · Case Manager, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA) Read more

    Provide input on the range of tax filing services available to Canadians as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) develops its automatic tax filing plan.

    Official report

    • Yash Nanda · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Provide input on the federal Financial Sector Legislative Review, including sharing perspectives on the digitalization of money Read more

    Engage with government to ensure Retail Payments Activities Act Regulations reflect existing requirements for prudentially regulated financial institutions including those regulated at the provincial or territorial level.

    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses

    Engage with government to share our experience with registered savings accounts (including the FHSA)

    Official report

    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons

    Consumer IssuesEconomic DevelopmentFinancial Institutions

    Official report

    • Grahame Johnson · ADM, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Financial Institutions

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.