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Advocacy Committee 

Mandate:
 
The role of the Advocacy Committee is to be the voice of business to issues affecting the business community in Guelph.
 
Aims and Objectives:
  • To inform membership of issues that may have an impact on their businesses
  • To work with municipal government to provide business input on decisions facing City Council
  • To be involved in community planning to help Guelph attract business and employees
  • To enhance the competitive positioning of local business by addressing the cost of doing business in Guelph
  • To democratically develop policies and positions of the Guelph Chamber of Commerce for local issues

Name Company/Affiliation
Robin-Lee Norris - Chair Miller Thomson LLP
Helder Botelho AOC Resins
Marc Brombal Sidonio's

Wendy Brousseau

Guelph Chamber of Commerce
Charles Cunningham University of Guelph
Sean Farrelly County of Wellington
Lisa Gazzola SmithValeriote Law Firm LLP
Lloyd Longfield Guelph Chamber of Commerce
Deb Lyle TD Canada Trust
Grace Sun Sorbara Law Firm LLP
Gord Surgeoner Ontario Agri-Food Technologies