Greg Overwater Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

As professional engineer, and as the trusted advisor to more than 30 representatives from 16 OEMs, have coordinated industry input into federal and provincial government consultations on more than 40 occasions, in respect of motor vehicle safety, advanced technologies vehicles, driving automation, emissions and fuel consumption, chemicals management and renewable fuels, and vehicle importation. Successfully led the industry lobbying effort that resulted in anti-glare adaptive beam headlighting… Show more As professional engineer, and as the trusted advisor to more than 30 representatives from 16 OEMs, have coordinated industry input into federal and provincial government consultations on more than 40 occasions, in respect of motor vehicle safety, advanced technologies vehicles, driving automation, emissions and fuel consumption, chemicals management and renewable fuels, and vehicle importation. Successfully led the industry lobbying effort that resulted in anti-glare adaptive beam headlighting being permitted in Canada. Show less

Toronto, Ontario

Originally brought on board as a professional engineer to coordinate the association's research and response to ECCC's Chemicals Management Plan screening of more than 5000 chemicals, quickly became the go-to expert in the association for other areas of compliance including emissions, advanced technologes and vehicle safety.

Airdrie, Alberta

Developed more than a dozen advertising campaigns for CPS Canada that contributed to double digit sales growth in each of the target product lines, helping establish CPS as the retail leader in three categories. Coordinated campaign planning, design, production and logistics for 60 retail locations serving 12,000 customers across 650,000 sq‐km, 100% on time and with 103% average budget efficiency.

Didsbury, Alberta, Canada

Led branding efforts for CPS during its rapid expansion Canada, helping Canadian division to post company-leading sales (by division) as it integrated acquisition of more than 50 formerly-independent retail locations.Coordinated the industry’s first field-scale agricultural exposition, drawing 1,500 growers from around western Canada and attracting tours from Asia, Europe and South America.Pioneered “PestAlert”, the industry’s first integrated email and text marketing initiative… Show more Led branding efforts for CPS during its rapid expansion Canada, helping Canadian division to post company-leading sales (by division) as it integrated acquisition of more than 50 formerly-independent retail locations.Coordinated the industry’s first field-scale agricultural exposition, drawing 1,500 growers from around western Canada and attracting tours from Asia, Europe and South America.Pioneered “PestAlert”, the industry’s first integrated email and text marketing initiative growing short‐lead sales of fungicide by nearly 18%. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Managed a team of three responsible for ensuring all of Honda's passenger vehicles, motorcycles, marine and power equipment products were compliant with federal and provincial regulations in the areas of importation, safety and emissions. Provided technical support to Honda Executive and to staff responsible for government relations, public relations outreach and customer relations. Developed a recycling pilot for used catalytic converters that recovered $1 million in precious… Show more Managed a team of three responsible for ensuring all of Honda's passenger vehicles, motorcycles, marine and power equipment products were compliant with federal and provincial regulations in the areas of importation, safety and emissions. Provided technical support to Honda Executive and to staff responsible for government relations, public relations outreach and customer relations. Developed a recycling pilot for used catalytic converters that recovered $1 million in precious metals while simultaneously securing a source of cost effective material for remanufacturing. Show less