Genevieve Young
Senior Vice President
Genevieve Young manages a range of clients requiring strategic counsel primarily for transactional initiatives such as issues management, acquisitions, infrastructure funding, and regulatory approval leading Global’s Transportation and Infrastructure practice group. Genevieve advances issues with a complete understanding of a client’s business objectives and the operational, marketing and financial implications that intersect with government oversight.
Genevieve’s experience crafting highly successful national public affairs strategies and large scale campaigns is extensive. She has developed and executed strategies involving railway policy, port infrastructure and divestiture, coalition development, safety and security, and regulatory product approval.
In addition to leading the Transportation and Infrastructure practice, she works closely with Randy Pettipas and is responsible for a range of corporate initiatives including the day-to-day management of the Ottawa office.
Prior to joining Global in 2000, Genevieve served the Secretary of State (Asia-Pacific) and the Senate of Canada, providing legislative and political counsel on diverse public policy issues with an emphasis on western Canadian policy files and business outreach. Genevieve holds a Bachelor of Arts in Canadian Politics and an MBA from Queen’s University, School of Business.
Telephone: 613-783-3440
Email: gyoung
globalpublic.com
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