inFocus with one of Canada's most experienced campaign strategists Don Guy

Episode 14 March 23, 2021 00:38:17
inFocus with one of Canada's most experienced campaign strategists Don Guy
inFocus with David Coletto
inFocus with one of Canada's most experienced campaign strategists Don Guy

Mar 23 2021 | 00:38:17

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Show Notes

On this episode of inFocus with David Coletto, I’m joined by pollster and strategist Don Guy.

Don has been working in the world of politics and public affairs research for over 2 decades, having served as campaign director, advisor and pollster for the BC and Ontario Liberal parties. He was the Chief of Staff to former Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty.

Currently, he is the owner and Chief Strategy Officer at Pollara Strategic Insights, a Vice President at American polling firm Greenberg Quinlan Rosner, and a founding partner at KTG Public Affairs Partners.

Don is one of Canada’s most experienced campaign managers and shares insights into the role of research on political campaigns and how it has evolved over time.

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