Ministry of Rural Affairs:
Rural Economic Development Unit
Laurie Caouette | Economic and Business Advisor (Brighton) – Lennox & Addington, Frontenac, Renfrew, Hastings, Prince Edward and Northumberland Counties
613-243-5647 | Laurie.caouette@ontario.ca
Pierrette Desrochers | Economic and Business Advisor (Bilingual) – Northeastern Ontario
705-690-9790 | Pierrette.desrochers@ontario.ca
Alex de Wit | Economic and Business Advisor (Bilingual) – Ottawa, Prescott and Russell, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Counties
613-827-1295 | Alex.dewit@ontario.ca
Crystal Ellis | Economic and Business Advisor – Bruce, Grey, Wellington, Waterloo, Simcoe & Dufferin Counties
226-232-7255 | Crystal.ellis@ontario.ca
Nick Kinkel | Economic and Business Advisor – Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk & Elgin Counties
519-420-7686 | Nick.kinkel@ontario.ca
Chloe Langlois | Economic and Business Advisor – Northwestern Ontario
807-630-4497 | Chloe.langlois@ontario.ca
Carolyn Puterbough | Economic and Business Advisor – Muskoka, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough, Durham, York, Peel, Halton, Hamilton & Niagara Counties
705-928-0471 | Carolyn.puterbough@ontario.ca
Serena Forrester | Economic and Business Advisor – Essex, Chatham-Kent, Lambton, Middlesex, Oxford, Perth & Huron Counties
519-358-3985 | Serena.forrester@ontario.ca
Rick Berthiaume | Manager, Rural Economic Development Unit
519-829-8305 | Rick.berthiaume@ontario.ca
Stephen Morris | Team Lead
519-362-5809 | Stephen.morris@ontario.ca
Rossana Perry | Marketing & Communications Advisor (Guelph)
226-979-0600 | Rossana.perry@ontario.ca
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness:
Northern Agri-Food Advisory Unit
Hannah Chartrand | Economic and Business Advisor – Temiskaming & Cochrane District
705-688-0826 | Hannah.chartrand@ontario.ca
Christina Mol | Economic and Business Advisor – Thunder Bay District
807-627-9594 | Christina.mol@ontario.ca
Julie Poirier Mensinga | Economic and Business Advisor (Bilingual) – Algoma, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Parry Sound & Sudbury Districts
705-471-3389 | Julie.poiriermensinga@ontario.ca
Erin Watt | Economic and Business Advisor -Rainy River & Kenora Districts
807-323-2089 | Erin.watt@ontario.ca
Eric Brox | Manager, Northern Agri-Food Advisory Unit
519-820-7127 | Eric.brox@ontario.ca
International Trade and Marketing Unit
Guru Bhatia | Economic and Business Advisor for Southeast Asia (Guelph)
416-272-8793 | Guru.bhatia@ontario.ca
Jennifer Griffin | Economic and Business Advisor for Europe and UK
519-400-4551 | Jennifer.griffin1@ontario.ca
Emma MacFarlane | Economic and Business Advisor for USA
226-979-2143 | Emma.macfarlane@ontario.ca
Paige Napier | Economic and Business Advisor
519-829-0900 | Paige.napier@ontario.ca
Kiran Pandey | Economic and Business Advisor for India and Southeast Asia, Gulf Cooperation Council States (and China/South Korea)
226-218-1245 | Kiran.pandey@ontario.ca
April Schnurr | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
519-546-4868 | April.schnurr@ontario.ca
Fabiola Sicard | Economic and Business Advisor for Western USA & Mexico
647-205-7133 | Fabiola.sicard@ontario.ca
Tanja Raposo | Client Information Analyst
519-400-6129 | Tanja.raposo@ontario.ca
Leslie Best-Ramjeet | Marketing and Communications Advisor (Guelph)
519-400-6129 | Leslie.Best-Ramjeet@ontario.ca
Carly Kucherenko | Marketing and Communications Advisor (Guelph)
226-926-7682 | Carly.kucherenko@ontario.ca
Rachel Montecalvo| Marketing and Communications Advisor (Guelph)
226-962-7757 | Rachel.woolsey2@ontario.ca
Alison Earls | Team Lead (Guelph)
519-400-3174 | Alison.earls@ontario.ca
Dean Post | Team Lead (Guelph)
519-829-0976 | Dean.post@ontario.ca
Jackie Krstev | Manager, Business Investment Development Unit (Toronto & Guelph)
416-998-9871 | Jackie.krstev@ontario.ca
Domestic Trade and Investment Unit
Austin Brown | Economic and Business Advisor
Regional food, beverage and small business sector lead
705-648-1799 | Austin.brown@ontario.ca
Nancy Duran | Economic and Business Advisor
Beverages, dairy, seasoning and dressings sector lead
437-717-5057 | Nancy.duran@ontario.ca
Bill Harvie | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Foreign Direct Investment
519-829-0100 | Bill.harvie@ontario.ca
Marg MacDonald | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Confectionary, snacks, prepared and frozen foods sector lead
519-362-4791 | Marg.macdonald@ontario.ca
Kevin Montgomery | Economic and Business Advisor (Ridgetown)
Processing fruits and vegetables sector lead
519-362-1499 | Kevin.montgomery@ontario.ca
Sarah Nehme | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Protein sector lead and Foreign Direct Investment
226-979-8459 | Sarah.nehme@ontario.ca
Magloire Ngnitedem | Economic and Business Advisor (Kemptville) (Bilingual)
Cannabis sector lead
613-410-6715 | Magloire.ngnitedem@ontario.ca
Erin Panek | Economic and Business Advisor (Woodstock)
Wine sector lead
519-788-3559 | Erin.panek@ontario.ca
Piyush Saini | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Edible oils, ingredients and cereal sector lead
226-962-7629 | Piyush.saini1@ontario.ca
Stephen Smith | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Domestic marketing
226-971-1994 | Stephen.p.smith@ontario.ca
Joe Turner | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Beverage, dairy, seasoning and dressings sector lead
226-979-6452 | Joe.turner@ontario.ca
Robert Wagner | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Grain and milling sector lead
519-400-0156 | Robert.wagner@ontario.ca
Erich Weber | Economic and Business Advisor (Guelph)
Food and beverage financial lead
519-827-5497 | Erich.weber@ontario.ca
Greg Merlihan | Team Lead (Guelph)
Domestic trade, investment attraction and retention
226-979-3777 | Greg.merlihan@ontario.ca
Robin Di Tosto | Team Lead (Guelph)
Corporate issues and operations
647-979-3777 | Robin.ditosto@ontario.ca
Jane Widdecombe | Manager, Business Investment Development Unit
519-546-8197 | Jane.widdecombe@ontario.ca