TORONTO, May 23, 2019 /CNW/ - Global Public Affairs is pleased to announce Rick Roth is joining the firm as Vice President, Ontario effective June 3, 2019.
Rick joins Global's Toronto office from Queen's Park where he served as Chief of Staff to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks with the Ford government since July 2018. Rick executed key files for the government and Minister Rod Phillips including the creation of Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan released in the fall of 2018.
Rick brings over ten years of government, public affairs and communications experience to Global.
Prior to his Chief of Staff role, Rick worked in the private sector with Scotiabank as a Senior Manager for Issues Management. Rick also has more than five years of federal experience during the Harper government. He also held senior roles including serving as Director of Communications to Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird as well as International Trade Minister Ed Fast.
Rick will be working with clients across all sectors interested to engage with the Ontario government.
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SOURCE Global Public Affairs
Elizabeth Wagdin, Vice President, General Manager, Toronto, Tel: 416-597-3476, Email: [email protected]
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