Dan Seekings
Vice President, Natural Resources and Environment


Dan Seekings manages the natural resources and environment team in Ottawa, providing experienced and insightful advice to organizations with issues in the areas of energy, environment, natural resources and the economy. A geologist by training, Dan has over thirty years of experience in energy regulation, management and policy development.

He began his career at the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs working in the northern oil, gas and mineral group, then joined the National Energy Board as a reserves geologist. In the early 80's he worked as an exploration geologist for a major oil and gas company in Calgary, before returning to the National Energy Board. In January 1990 he joined the office of Energy Minister Jake Epp as Departmental Assistant. He continued on as Departmental Assistant/Senior Energy Advisor to a number of federal Ministers of different political stripes including Ministers McKnight, Sparrow, McLellan and Goodale. In 2001, Minister Goodale appointed Dan as his Chief of Staff.

Dan earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology and a Masters of Arts in Physical Geography, both from Carleton University.

Telephone: 613-783-3435
Email: dseekingsglobalpublic.com