Stephen Hampton Email & Phone Number

Stephen leads Telesat’s Global Public Policy, Strategic Accounts and Business Development team. During his time at Telesat, Stephen has played a pivotal role in securing nearly $2 billion in financial commitments and over $700 million in revenue for its advanced, state of the art low earth orbit satellite constellation, Telesat Lightspeed.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Ottawa, Canada Area

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Regulatory and Government Affairs, Stephen led strategic planning and corporate strategy for the regulatory affairs team within TELUS where he helped bridge the Investor Relations, Public Affairs and Government Relations teams to ensure the company was going to market with one coordinated strategy and one voice. In addition to this, Stephen was also a member of the spectrum management team within TELUS working on regulatory affairs, corporate strategy and spectrum acquisition. During his time at TELUS he played a key role in securing more than $44M from ISED’s Connect to Innovate program to bring high-speed internet to over 7,000 homes in Gaspésie and Est-du-Québec as well as TELUS’ successful application to create the Digital Supercluster.

Ottawa

As a public affairs consultant at Crestview strategy, Stephen worked with some of the world’s largest and most innovative companies, helping them navigate the complex world of government. Focusing primarily on the telecommunications and high-tech sectors, Stephen established himself as a trusted representative and client lead for multiple Fortune 500 companies, including several prominent FAANG members. His responsibilities extended beyond client work, as he actively sought and generated new business opportunities for the company. Stephen's strategic expertise and ability to navigate complex regulatory environments contributed to the success and growth of his clients as they expanded into Canada.

Ottawa

As a member of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) team in Canada, Stephen reported to the Country Manager and was responsible for raising awareness about the illegal trafficking of elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn. He worked closely with governments and regulators to increase resources to fight the this illegal trade, while also expanding IFAW's presence as a leading organization in the conservation space across Canada.

Stephen had the privilege of being a junior and senior Fellow in the nationally renowned CJPAC Fellowship, Canada’s premier political training program. Each year, the Fellowship Program trains 50 of the top pro-Israel, politically-engaged university students from across Canada to become the next generation of political leaders. It provides the opportunity for Fellows to enhance their understanding of all levels of government in Canada, build their networks and develop skills which will help them in their post-graduate careers.

Ottawa, Canada Area