harper delegation
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The full list of delegates and others accompanying Prime Minister Harper to Israel.TRANSCRIPT
Last name First name TitleBaird John Minister of Foreign Affairs
Kenney Jason Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister for Multiculturalism
Paradis Christian Minister International Development and Minister for La Francophonie
Moore James Minister of Industry
Fast Ed Minister of International Trade
Oliver Joe Minister of Natural Ressources
Kent Peter MP
Gerstein Irving Senator
Gerstein Gail Senator Irving Gerstein Spouse
Hunt Jeremy Director of stakeholders' relations and outreach
Frum Linda Senator
Frum Barbara Senator Frum Daughter
Seidman Judith Senator
Lunney James MP
Sweet David MP
Richards Blake MP
Adler Mark MP
Bateman Joyce MP
Carmichael John MP
Leung Chungsen MP
Menegakis Costas MP
Fox James Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Bercovici Vivian Ambassador-designate
MacDonald Jason Director of Communications
Novak Ray Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister
Byrne Jenni Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister
Rigby Stephen National Security Advisor
Hogan Christine Foreign and Defence Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister
Lilly Meredith Foreign Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister
OFFICIAL DELEGATION
Last name First Name Position Company/OrganizationAdams Margaret Board Member
Canadian Friends
Adams Sylvan President Iberville Developments LtdAisenstat David CEO The Keg Steakhouse + BarAltein Shmuel Director, Jewish Learning Centre Chabad-Lubavitch of WinnipegAshkenazi Yaron Executive Director Canadian Society for Yad VashemAsper David Chairman The Asper FoundationAyyad Bill General Manager Park'N FlyAzrieli David J. Chairman Canpro Investment Azrieli GroupAzrieli Stephanie Canpro Investment Azrieli GroupBelzberg Samuel Chairman & CEO Gibralt Capital CorporationBenlolo Avi President & CEO Friends of Simon Wiesenthal CenterBennett Andrew Ambassador for Religious Freedom DFATDBeutel Irwin George President Mtl Cdn Friends of Tel Aviv Univ
Bickman AaronPartner/LawyerVolunteer McLeod Law LLPPresident, Board Jewish National Fund
Bissell Eric Principal / President Castleton Financial / B'Nai Brith CanadaBissell Marc President Castleton FinancialBissell NaomiBloomfield Harry Lawyer / President Bloomfield & Avocats Eldee FoundationBloomfield Nancy President 8241457 Canada Inc/Karms
Blostein AlanVice President / Investment AdvisorPresident CIBC Wood Gundy / Jewish National Fund Ottawa
Blumenfeld Aaron Partner/Lawyer Borden Ladner Gervais LLPBrauer Cecil CEO Brimor Capital IncBrownstone Gary President & CEO The Eureka ProjectBulka Rueven Rabbi Congregation Machzikei HadasBurger George Advisor Vmedia IncCape David Jeffrey President Groupe Marcelle / CIJA Board MemberCarver Cameron Chief Executive Officer Temporal Power Ltd
Catherine Founding Director / ProfessorCanadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism / University of Manitoba
Cohen David James Vice President Real Estate/Investments Modico Canada LtdCohen David Lewis
pCouncillor
Cole David Retail Consultant David Cole LtdColodny David Chartered Acct Rosenberg SmithCooper David Director of Govt Relations Centre for Israel & Jewish AffairsCooper Joshua Howard CEO Jewish National Fund of CanadaCowan Marsha CEO Jewish Foundation of ManitobaCrago Martha Vice President Research Dalhousie UniversityCrook Barbara Ellen Freelance Writer JournalistDalfen Claire Secretary Cdn Friends of Tel Aviv UnivDas Gupta Rajshekar VP Business Development ElectrovayaDavis Lance Executive Director Jewish National Fund -TorontoDay Valorie Director Stockwell Day Connex LtdDay Stockwell Consultant Stockwell Day Connex LtdDe Souza Raymond Editor in Chief Convivium MagazineDimant Frank (Efroim) CEO B'Nai Brith CanadaD'Iorio Marie Executive Director National Institute for
NanotechnologyNational Research Council of Canada
Disenhouse Nathan President Financial Advisor INF - TorontoEkstein Rick President & CEO Weston Forest Inc ProductsFeig Mayer Community Liaison HatzolohFeldman Mendel Rabbi Chabad of Nova ScotiaFenyes Heather Board Member CIJAField Kenneth Chairman Greenfield Speciality EthanolFirestone Sherry
Treasurer Monterra Capital Corp / Cdn Jewish Political Affairs Cttee
Florizone Richard President Dalhousie UniversityFogel Shimon CEO Centre for Israel & Jewish AffairsFreedman Robert CEO Jewish Federation of WinnipegFreedman Jonathan President Jazz Realty Group IncFreedman Lesley Director/Owner Richmond JewelsFreedman Samuel Murray Director/Owner Richmond Jewels
ISRAEL - ACCOMPANYING PARTY
Friedman Daniel Rabbi, Chair National Holocaust Monument CouncilGabor Robert Partner Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLPGales Leslie President Midland Group of CompaniesGauthier Jacques Lawyer Gauthier & Associates - Barristers, Sollicitors /AvocatsGenesove Leon National Vice-President B'nai Brith CanadaGniwisch Icchok CEO Delmar / ChabadGniwisch Julianna (julie)Goldman Murray Founder The Goldman GroupGoodman-Sone Shawna Chef Instructor Self-Employed
Gottdenker Joseph (Joe)President / Vice-Chair, Canadian Society for Yad Vashem
J.A MacFarlane Eng. Co. Ltd. / Candian Society for Yad Vashem
Granovsky Irving Chairman Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.Granovsky Toddy Member of Board of Directors Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.Green Cary Executive VP Verdiroc Development CorpGreen Evan Partner Green & Spiegel, LLPGreen Kevin President Greenwin Inc.Greenberg Alan Board of Directors
INC
Grimberg Tina Rabbi Congregation Darchei NoamGrinshpan Roy
Business Development & Solutions Carmel Pacific MDA
Grossbaum
(Zalman) Executive Director Chabad Lubavitch Chabad Lubavitch of Southern OntarioGrover Jarrod Senior Rabbi Beth Tikvah Synagogue of TorontoHamdullahpur Feridun President and Vice-Chancellor University of WaterlooHarary Ronnen CEO and CO Founder Spin Master Ltd.Hartt Stanley Herbert Counsel Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLPHearn David President Christian and Missionary Alliance CanadaHearn Agnes Christian and Missionary Alliance CanadaHedayat Adam Vice President, Mediterranean, Middle
East & AfricaSea NG Corporation
Hoffman Ron Honourary Chairmen of the Board Jewish National Fund
Holbrook Donna National DirectorInternational Christian Embassy Jerusalem - Canada
Hutchinson (Don) g
Director Centre for Faith & Public Life Evangelical Fellowship of CanadaIsaacson Sue Carol
President Canadian Friends Tel Aviv Uni Canadian Friends TAU
Jampolsky Howard President Scadax Automnation CorpJanowski Israel IsaacJanowski Chana Principal Bais Chomesh High SchoolJarcaig Bethe President Windsor-Ont Off Jewish National FundJones Steven President The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in CanadaKaplan John David Land Developer Terra Firma Capital/Runnymede DevelopmentKaplan Julie LynnKaplan Bill (William) Partner Blakes, Cassels & Grydon LLP/CJPAC
Kaplan Mendel (Menachem) Rabbi Chabad (@ Flamingo Inc.)Kendrick Timothy President and Chief Designer BW Global
Kennedy Heather Vice President, Gov't Relations Suncor Energy Inc.
Ketcheson Shawn Pastor Trinity Bible Church
Kimmel Arnold CEO Quickie Convenience Stores
Kimmel Steven President Westboro Flooring and DécorKislowicz Linda CEO Jewish Federations of Canada - UIAKlein Leslie President & CEO C-COM Satellite Systems Inc.Kohler Barry Patrick President Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited
Kong Stephen CEO Thinkeco Power IncKonopny Michelle District Manager Dollar Fiancial Group
Korobkin Daniel Rabbi Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation ("BAYT")Koschitzky David CEO NA IKO Industries Ltd.Koschitzky Sarena President Hove Street Properties
Koshitzky Julia Jewish Federation Greater TorontoKowalson Michael President Kowintco Inc.Krauss Larry President & CEO Terracap Group of Companies
Kremer Judy National Manager, Search & Recruitment
Life After Law Inc.(also member of the Board of Directors of Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs)
Kroft David Lawyer Fillmore Riley LLP (work)/ CIJA Board MemberLaxer Susan VP/Laxer Fiber Co. Ltc. (business) President/Federation CJA (community)Lefton Hartley Lawyer Dentons Canada LLP
Lefton Sara Assistant Direct of Student Programs Dentons Canada LLPLeider Theodore (Ted) Certified General Accountant Shining Through Centre for Children with AutismLevant Dr. Marvin Research selfMader Dan Senior Consultant Strategy CorpMaldoff Barbara Special Educational Consultant Akiva SchoolMandelbaum Mark Chairman Lanterra Developments (Land Developments)Marx Eva RetiredMarx Herbert RetiredMatusof Menachem Rabbi / Executive Director Chabad Lubavitch of AlbertaMcArthur Susan Managing Partner Greensoil Investments IncMcDougall John R. President National Research Council CanadaMendelsohn Chaim Rabbi Chabad of CentrepointMilevsky Yirmiya (Jeremy) Rabbi Congregation of B'nai TorahMiller Norman President J & M Apartments Ltd.Miller Sandra Lane J & M Apartments Ltd.Minuk Faye Assistant Treasurer Jewish National Fund TorontoMizrahi Sam President/CEO Mizrahi Developments
Mizrahi Michal Micki Spouse of Sam MizrahiMockin Berech Rabbi Chabad Lubavitch Youth OrganizationMoghrabi Moise Vice-President B'nai Brith CanadaMorantz Martin Businessman/Lawyer Jernat Investments Ltd.Morrison Howard Rabbi Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda SynagogueMorry Howard Parnter, Lawyer Pitblado LLPMurphy Philip Vice President, Government Affairs MDA Corporation
Nadler Berl Partner Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLPNemetz Steven Lawyer Reiter-Nemetz, Barristers SolicitorsPerlmutter Ted (Edward) Senior Real Estate Legal Counsel Skyline Apartment REITPinsky Bernard Partner Clark Wilson LLPPosen Shimmy Lawyer
Biderman LLP
Posluns David Managing Director Cedarpoint Investments IncPoupko Reuben Rabbi Beth Israel Aaron CongregationPyun Pierre Seïn Vice President Government Affairs Bombardier Inc.
Rabb IanGeneral Manger Board Chair and Founder
Winpark Dorchester Properties andTwo Ten Recovery
Ravinsky Carl Lawyer Lavery De Billy LLPReichmann Philip Co-Founding Partner Reichmann Hauer Capital Partners IncReicin Cheryl Partner, Lawyer Torys LLPReitman Joel Executive,Co-Chair, Past National Chair Jillcy Investments LTD,CIJA, CJPACRonen Moshe Vice President / Lawyer World Jewish Congress & Centre for Israel & Jewish AffairsRosenthal Jeffrey Managing Partner Imperial Captial Group
Rothman MoshePersonal Secretary to The Holy Rabbi of Tosh B'Nai Levy Foundation
Rovinescu Calin President & Chief Executive Officer Air Canada
Rubin Barry
Professor of Surgery, University of TorontoChair and Program, Medical Director, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre University Health Network
Rubner Marvin President Yad Investments LimitedSaltzman Steven Rabbi Adath Israel CongregationSamson Lisa Principal, Consultant Strategycorp
Scheier Adam RabbiCongregation Shaar Hashomayim in WestmontQuebec
Scheim Philip RabbiSchwartz Israel
Developer Adenat Inc.
Seal Barbara Citizenship Judge (retired) Canadian Friends of Tel Aviv FriendshipSegal Lorne President Kingswood Properties LtdShavit Koby (Jacob) President and CEO Discovery AirShedletsky Anita Volunteer JFC - UIAShedletsky Ralph Chair of the Board
of Canada - UIA
Sherman Honey (Anna)Shindleman Robert Vice-President ShindicoShindleman Sandy President ShindicoSilber Arnold Business manSilber Herbert LawyerSimmonds Don Chairman Crossroads Christian CommunicationsSinger Peter A. CEO Grand Challenges Canada
Sochaczevski Amos President M.C. Bayview Investments Inc.Sochaczevski Avi President Soltron Group IncSochaczevski Judy M.C. Bayview Investments IncSokolsky Theodore President, CEO UJA Fenderation of Greater TorontoSone Todd VP Business Development 6111 Royal Mount Montreal, QC H3Y 1W9Spatz Jim (Josef) Chairman/CEO Southwest Properties LtdSpiro David Lawyer Dentons Canada LLPStaffenberg Drew Executive Director Calgary Jewish Federation
Stein Michael Chairman and CEO MPI Group IncStephens William (Bill) Clark President ATCO GasStrauchler Chaim Rabbi Shaarei ShomayimSumerlus Claire Head of School Robbins Hebrew AcademySuraski Julius Event Coordiantor United for Israel JDL CanadaTanenbaum Peter Real Estate DeveloperTaylor-Ryder
(Mary) Carol
Independent Consultant - Film Industry and Not for Profit Arts
Self-Employed Board Member - Centre for Jewish Israel Affairs
Turcotte Denys Président et Chef de la direction Englobe Corp
Venn RichardSenior Executive Vice President, Chair of the Board
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce / U.J.A Federation of Greater Toronto
Vered Sara Jewish Community OttawaWagman Jeffrey Vice-President, Investment Advisor Dundee Goodman Private WealthWaldman Mark Executive Director CJPACWeber Joshua Rabbi Clanton Park SynagogueWells David Ralph General Superintendent The Pentecostal Assemblies of CanadaWineberg Yitzchok Rabbi Chabad Lubavitch British ColumbiaYuval Mike Owner Real Estate Company TidanZagdanski Barry President - Real Estate Development State Buidling GroupZaltzman Mendel Senior Rabbi & Founder Jewish Russian Community Centre of Ontario (JRCC)Zaltzman Yoseph Senior Rabbi and Founder Jewish Russian Community Centre of Ontario (JRCC)Zeifman Laurence (Larry) Partner Zeifmans LLPZeifman Susan Spouse of Mr. Larry ZeifmanZidenberg Aubrey International Vice President (Canada) B'nai Brith CanadaZimmering Lawrence President & CEO Auto Capital Canada Inc.