Pascal Charron Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for:
• Writing advocacy and grassroots strategic plans
• Building cross-departmental teams to complete strategic plan objectives
• Leading the team heading to the United Nations to advocate for a Convention for the Rights of Older Persons
• Leading the Government Relations team in planning our advocacy efforts for our priority strategic initiatives pertaining to climate change and health
• Spokesperson for the CMA at meetings with stakeholders building relationships toward the creation of the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism

• Responsible for:
• Leading the team that oversees policy, advocacy and political opportunities at the National Assembly in Québec City
• Hiring and negotiating contracts with consulting firms to helpwith work on the ground
• Negotiating contracts with polling firms and think tanks to advance CMA in Québec’s advocacy objectives
• Finding sponsorship and finalizing agreement opportunities for the CMA in Québec that tie-in with the overall strategy of the organization and the positioning strategy in Québec
• Leading the team that organizes special events for members and medical organizations in Québec

• Responsible for:
• Leading the federal election strategy team
• Hiring staff to complete the grassroots and advocacy team
• Leading the team that oversees policy, advocacy and political opportunities on Parliament Hill in Ottawa (including meetings, committee testimonies, presentations before caucuses, etc.)
• Leading the team that focuses on building new grassroots advocacy programs for member engagement — i.e., Very Involved Physicians Program, MD/MP Contact Program, etc.
• Leading the team delivering advocacy coaching sessions for medical learners across the country

• Responsible for:
• Developing strategic government relations plans
• Advising senior management on key advocacy and politicalaction to be taken
• Reviewing and managing various policy files and supporting other directorates, i.e., Office of Public Health, Research and Policy and PTMA’s
• Coordinating the production of reports, submissions to governments and briefing materials for the CMA Board
• Participating in meetings with public office holders, senior staff, public servants and stakeholders on behalf of CMA

Responsible for:Developing strategic government relations plans - Analyzing key policy issues and advising on action to be taken - Managing various policy files and supporting other directorates, i.e. Office of Public Health, Research and Policy and Provincial and Territorial Medical Associations - Developing and coordinating the production of reports.

Responsible for:Undertaking researches and studies - Developing private bills on behalf of Senators - Preparing talking points, briefing notes and background information - Advising on Senate votes and proceedings - Writting speeches - Liasing and collaborating with Senator's offices, Minister's offices - Parliamentary counsel's offices, caucus and.

Bs, Political Sciences

Ba, Communications