Members of the Expert Panel on Equalization and Territorial Formula Financing.
- Al O’Brien (Chair), Fellow, Institute of Public Economics, University of Alberta
- Fred Gorbet, Principal, Strategy Solutions
- Robert Lacroix, Founding member, Centre for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organization (CIRANO)
- Elizabeth Parr-Johnston, Principal, Parr Johnston Economic and Policy Consultants
- Mike Percy, Dean, School of Business, University of Alberta
This report would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of all those who worked for and assisted the Panel. Panel members would like to acknowledge and thank:
Members of the Secretariat to the Expert Panel
- Renée St-Jacques, Secretary to the Panel
(March – October 2005)
- Kathleen LeClair, Assistant Secretary to the Panel
(June 2005 –)
- Guillaume Bissonnette, Coordinator, Research and Analysis
(March 2005 – January 2006)
- Frank Vermaeten, Coordinator, Research and Analysis
(January 2006 –)
- Jerry Lawlis, Special Advisor, Research and Analysis
(May 2005 – March 2006)
- Karen Corkery, Coordinator, Consultations and Communications
(March 2005 – March 2006)
- Natasha Rascanin, Special Advisor, Media and Government Relations
(March – September 2005)
- Lucie Pilon, Project Manager
(March – December 2005)
- Sharon Crawford, Administrative Assistant
(April – December 2005)
- Hélène Fournier, Administrative Assistant
(April 2005 –)
- Rahim Mérabet, Administrative Assistant
(January 2006 –)
Advisors
- Trish Ault, Executive Vice-President, Weber Shandwick Worldwide
- Tara Shields, Vice-President, Weber Shandwick Worldwide
- Margaret Bateman, Principal, Calder Bateman Communications
Report Writer
- Peggy Garritty, Principal, Peggy Garritty Communications
The Panel would also like to thank the organizations and individuals involved in planning roundtable discussions and providing expert advice. We would also especially like to thank representatives of provincial, territorial and federal governments, especially finance officials who provided excellent input and advice to assist the Panel in its work.
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