Lobbying by Boeing Canada Operations Ltd: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
Alexander Meinzinger · PresidentFormer designated public office holder
Formerly Commander RCAF, RCAF, DND (2018–2022)
John Alexander · Director of Strategy and PolicyFormer public office holder
Formerly Brigadier General Commander 2 Canadian Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces (1989–2025)
Kenneth Cheeseman · Regional ManagerFormer public office holder
Formerly Industry Accreditation Auditor, ADM(Mat), DND (2016–2018)
Formerly Major, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces (1993–2016)
Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Transport Canada (TC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
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Commercial procurement with respect to policy instruments, research & development or procurement strategy applied in the context of commercial aviation.
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, Veteran's support and employment, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.
Discussions about Canada’s defence procurement strategies as well as Canada's energy policies with respect to rules governing trade between Canada and the United States
Considerations for R&D/funding with respect to Security and Defence systems including Intelligence Systems, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Maritime Multi-Mission, Strategic Mobility, Escort Helicopter, Search and Rescue, Weapons programs, energy programs and IT/Information Solutions.
Defence procurement, with respect to policy instruments and procurement strategy applied in the context of defence contracting.
Industrial Technological Benefits policy including the application of the policy to future defence procurements.
Applicability of investments by Boeing Canada to existing Canadian Government Programs
Jamie Speiser-Blanchet · Lieutenant-General, Commander Royal Canadian Air Force, National Defence (DND)
Stephan Van der Mele · Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
Jeff Smyth · Major-General, Chief Air and Space Force Development, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
Andrew Wedgwood · Brigadier-General, Director General Aerospace Equipment Program Management, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
Todd Balfe · Brigadier-General, Fighter Capability Special Advisor, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
Jamie Speiser-Blanchet · Lieutenant-General, Commander Royal Canadian Air Force, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
John MacInnis · Director of the Industrial Technological Benefits Branch, Air and Land Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Industrial Technological Benefits policy including the application of the policy to future defence procurements.
Brendan Cook · BGen, Director General Air and Space Force Development, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
Considerations for R&D/funding with respect to Security and Defence systems including Intelligence Systems, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Maritime Multi-Mission, Strategic Mobility, Escort Helicopter, Search and Rescue, Weapons programs, energy programs and IT/Information Solutions.Read more
John MacInnis · Director of the Industrial Technological Benefits Branch, Air and Land Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Industrial Technological Benefits policy including the application of the policy to future defence procurements.
Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Industrial Technological Benefits policy including the application of the policy to future defence procurements.
Heather Sheehy · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
Darryl Taylor · Director General Aerospace Engineering Project Management, National Defence (DND)
Kevin Fitzpatrick · Director General Maritime Project Development, National Defence (DND)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
Isabelle Hudon · CEO, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Veronique Dorval · Executive VP and COO, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Genevieve Bouthillier · Executive VP and Head of BDC Capital, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Peter Dawe · Defence Consultant, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
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Sven List · SVP Canadian Corporate Business, Export Development Canada (EDC)
Considerations for R&D/funding with respect to Security and Defence systems including Intelligence Systems, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Maritime Multi-Mission, Strategic Mobility, Escort Helicopter, Search and Rescue, Weapons programs, energy programs and IT/Information Solutions.Read more
Pavan Sapra · Director of Policy, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Defence policy programs for the Department of National Defence, marketing of new product introduction, In-Service contracts for products concerning existing and future Boeing capabilities in Canada.Read more
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.
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