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Lobbying by Kyndryl Canada Limited: 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

Kyndryl Canada Limited

Meetings this Parliament
26
With MPs
6
Since Nov 2021
62
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 17, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Sep 1, 2026

Filed by Brian Medeiros, President

Lobbyists

  • Brian Medeiros · President
  • Farhaz Thobani · Chief Administrative Officer
  • Samuel Soucy · Head of Government Affairs & Policy Former public office holder

    Formerly Senior Advisor, Government Relations, (a.k.a. CBC/Radio-Canada), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (2022–2025)

    Formerly Senior Specialist, Government Relations, (a.k.a. CBC/Radio-Canada), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (2019–2022)

    Formerly Political Attaché & Executive Assistant, Office of the Member of Parliament for Laval—Les Îles (Fayçal El-Khoury), House of Commons (2017–2019)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, Office of the Member of Parliament for Laval—Les Îles (Fayçal El-Khoury), House of Commons (2016–2017)

  • Stewart Hyman · Chief Technology Officer

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Post Corporation (CPC), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Elections Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Shared Services Canada (SSC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (10)
  • Communicating with government officials about the “Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act” (Bill C-36) as it relates to the collection, use, and protection of personal information.
  • Communicating with government officials about Bill C-8 ("An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts"), more specifically as it relates to the regulation cyber activities.
  • Communicating with government officials about procurement policies, procedures and processes, including those related to digital sovereignty and those related to "Buy Canadian".
  • Communicating with government officials about the "Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022" (formerly Bill C-27), more specifically about artificial intelligence.
  • Communicating with government officials about "An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts" (formerly Bill C-26), more specifically about cyber security.
  • Communicating with government officials about digital IDs and credentials, more specifically about (i) the potential regulation of digital IDs and credentials and (ii) the potential uses of digital IDs and credentials.
  • Communicating with government officials, in general, about broad-based opportunities and challenges facing the information technology sector in Canada and the potential for collaboration between the information technology sector and government.
  • Communicating with government officials about the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ("CUSMA"), formerly known as the North American Free Trade Agreement ("NAFTA"), more specifically those provisions related to digital trade.
  • Communicating with government officials about policies related to artificial intelligence (AI), including about (i) the federal government's "Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems" and (ii) the federal government's proposed pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy, including its proposed "AI Compute Access Fund" and proposed "Canadian AI Sovereign Compute Strategy".
  • Communicating with government officials about investments in Kyndryl systems and services.

Registration 964470-377057-23. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Farhaz Thobani (60), Brian Medeiros (2).

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Rick Perkins · Member of Parliament for South Shore—St. Margarets, House of Commons
    Communicating with government officials, in general, about broad-based opportunities and challenges facing the information technology sector in Canada and the potential for collaboration between the information technology sector and government. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    Communicating with government officials, in general, about broad-based opportunities and challenges facing the information technology sector in Canada and the potential for collaboration between the information technology sector and government. Read more

    Communicating with government officials about the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ("CUSMA"), formerly known as the North American Free Trade Agreement ("NAFTA"), more specifically those provisions related to digital trade.

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Jason Easton · Senior Strategic Advisor, Special Projects, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Colin Deacon · Senator for Nova Scotia, Senate of Canada

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Matthew O'Connell · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Dominic Rochon · Chief Information Officer of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

    Government ProcurementScience and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Sami Khoury · Head of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)

    Government ProcurementScience and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Ryan Cotter · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Jaxson Khan · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Farhaz Thobani · In-house (corporation)

    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliament for Vaughan—Woodbridge, House of Commons

    Science and Technology

    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.