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Lobbying by TransUnion of Canada, Inc.: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Corporation

TransUnion of Canada, Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
3
With MPs
1
Since Nov 2021
3
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 11, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Aug 7, 2026

Filed by Juan Sebastian D'Achiardi, Regional President, Canada

Lobbyists

  • Andrew Sigfrid · Director, Fraud Analytics
  • Chantal Banfield · Vice President & General Counsel
  • Chris Dogas · Director, Product Strategy & Management
  • Clarke Cross · Director, Government Relations Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, House of Commons, House of Commons (2001–2002)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, House of Commons, House of Commons (2001–2002)

  • Glenn Waine · Chief Data and Analytics Officer
  • Johanna Fitzpatrick · Advisor, Legal Counsel
  • Juan Sebastian D'Achiardi · Regional President, TransUnion Canada
  • Vivianne Hartyoon · Sr Manager, Solutions Consulting

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC), Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan)

What they're lobbying on (6)
  • Issues pertaining legislation and subordinate legislation affecting how private companies that handle personal information. Specifically, Bill C-36 (45th Parl), the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act
  • Advocacy to support allowing the credit reporting industry to collect and use stable, unique government-issued identifiers like Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) to improve consumer identification, data integrity, financial decision-making, and fraud mitigation.
  • Access to publicly held data that could be used to develop solutions to mitigate financial fraud and improve Canadians' access to more affordable credit products.
  • Reviews and discussions pertaining to Canada's anti-money laundering and terrorist financing laws under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTA).
  • Issues pertaining to the Federal Government's--specifically Finance Canada's exploration of implementing Open Banking within Canada
  • Issues pertaining to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's (ISED) plans to modernize Canada's Digital Charter, including the trans-border flow of digital information

Registration 954313-365402-16. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Juan Sebastian D'Achiardi · In-house (corporation)

    • Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Advocacy to support allowing the credit reporting industry to collect and use stable, unique government-issued identifiers like Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) to improve consumer identification, data integrity, financial decision-making, and fraud mitigation. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Juan Sebastian D'Achiardi · In-house (corporation)

    • Julien Brazeau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Advocacy to support allowing the credit reporting industry to collect and use stable, unique government-issued identifiers like Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) to improve consumer identification, data integrity, financial decision-making, and fraud mitigation. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Juan Sebastian D'Achiardi · In-house (corporation)

    Access to publicly held data that could be used to develop solutions to mitigate financial fraud and improve Canadians' access to more affordable credit products. Read more

    Reinstatement of sharing Social Insurance Number data, with Financial Institutions and credit reporting agencies to enhance capability to apply credit fraud alerts

    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.