Peter is strategic advisor and program leader whose 25+ year career bridges defence and government relations, large-scale business and digital transformation, and organizational change management. Currently Principal Consultant at Aurora Strategy Global, a boutique Toronto public affairs firm, where he focuses on the defence sector and the Government of Canada’s broader defence initiatives, and a Director and Board executive member of the NATO Association of Canada, while continuing to lead CELEIUS Corp, a boutique consultancy focused on digital transformation and cybersecurity. Built a foundation over two decades with the City of Toronto, leading transformational technology programs — including North America’s first Smart Water Metering program, a $220M initiative — from business case through implementation and post-implementation sustainment. An Agile systems thinker and skilled facilitator who builds trust across executive, government, and stakeholder audiences, with a consistent record of translating complex technical and policy initiatives into outcomes that matter for organizations and the public they serve.
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The mission of NATO Association of Canada is to promote peace, prosperity, and security through knowledge and understanding of the importance of NATO.
We strive to educate and engage Canadians about NATO and NATO’s goal of peace, prosperity and security. NATO Association of Canada ensures that we have an informed citizenry able to contribute to discussions about Canada’s role on the world stage.
As a leading member of the Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA), NATO Association of Canada has strong and enduring ties with sister organizations in many of the alliance countries, as well as members of NATO’s “Partnership for Peace” and “Mediterranean Dialogue” programmes. The NAOC has had a leading role in the recent transformation and modernization of the ATA, and helped to create and develop the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA).
The NAOC has strong ties with the Government of Canada including Global Affairs Canada and the Department of National Defence. We are constantly working to create and maintain relationships with international organizations such as the World Bank Group, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, NATO Headquarters, the International Criminal Court, and other prominent international NGOs and think tanks.
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