As one of Canada’s most experienced communications strategists and a veteran adviser to leaders in corporate Canada and at all three levels of government, Peter brings more than twenty-five years of experience in communications and government relations.  Peter is a director of G(irls) 20, and a former director of Pathways to Education Canada, the Toronto Board of Trade and the Canadian Journalism Foundation.  Peter was most recently special adviser to the Ontario government on intergovernmental affairs and communications. He is the longest-serving prime ministerial director of communications in Canadian history (to Prime Minister Jean Chretien), served as a senior executive in the private and public sectors, and also represented Canada abroad as a senior diplomat.