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Staff List

Tel: (213) 346-2700
Fax: (213) 620-8827

ALAIN DUDOIT
Consul General

HELEN GURINOW
Secretary of the Consul General

STUART FINE
Chauffeur

Email:  los-angeles-im-enquiry@international.gc.ca

Fax:  (213) 625-7154

When communicating with our office, include all your questions in a single message.  In order to serve all clients better, we will not respond to multiple messages from the same client.

TRADE AND INVESTMENT

Telephone: (213) 346-2719
Fax: (213) 346-2767
Email: caaz.info@international.gc.ca

The Trade Commissioner Service provides assistance to export-ready companies, which have researched and selected our territory (California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Hawaii) as their target market. We offer a wide variety of business-related services, which include market prospect, key contact search, local company information, face-to-face briefing and troubleshooting. For additional information regarding our services or for business enquiries, please contact us by email at caaz.info@international.gc.ca, by fax at (213) 346-2767 or by phone at (213) 346-2719.

JIM FEIR
Deputy Consul General & Senior Trade Commissioner

MAURICE BERNIER
Consul and Trade Commissioner – Environmental Technologies

ZULFI SADEQUE
Consul and Trade Commissioner – Investment

ERIC HOLDRINET
Consul and Trade Commissioner – Science and Technology Partnerships

JENNIFER PRICE
Consul and Trade Commissioner – Culture

JEFFREY GRAY
Business Development Officer - Aerospace and Defence

CARL LIGHT
Business Development Officer - Agrifood and Consumer Products

THOMAS PALAMIDES
Business Development Officer - Nanotechnology, Wireless Technologies, and Building Products

CHRIS MAJOR
Business Development Officer - Life Sciences

CAROLINE SARHAN
InfoCentre Coordinator

LISE GAUTHIER
Business Development Assistant

CRISTINA DERHEIM
Business Development Assistant

LINDA LESZCZYNSKI
Business Development Assistant

POLITICAL, ECONOMIC RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION

Telephone: (213) 346-2774
Fax: (213) 678-3781
Email: lngls.publicaffairs@international.gc.ca.

The Political, Economic Relations & Public Affairs (PERPA) section monitors and reports on political and economic developments of interest to Canada within our territory (Southern California, Arizona, Clark County Nevada and New Mexico). We address matters of importance to Canada through Public Affairs initiatives of diplomacy. The PERPA section provides academic relations, focusing on Canadian Studies, at universities. We also promote Canadian cultural activities and opportunities. For additional information involving our services please contact us by phone (213) 346-2774, fax (213) 678-3781 or email at lngls.publicaffairs@international.gc.ca.

ÉRIC PELLETIER
Consul

ROZ WOLFE
Senior PERPA Officer (Communications and Film Entertainment)

PAMELA JOHNSON
Cultural and Academic Relations Officer

SUE GARBOWITZ
Political & Economic Officer

FRANSEL AQUINO-WYRZYKOWSKI
Senior Information Assistant

MANAGEMENT AND CONSULAR SERVICES

Telephone: (213) 346-2700
Fax: (213) 620-8827
Email: lngls.consularservices@international.gc.ca.

The Consular Section of the Canadian Consulate General provides services for Canadian citizens living in or visiting California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Guam. Our range of services include providing information on applying for a passport, applying for Canadian citizenship, and providing assistance to Canadian citizens in emergency situations. The Consular Affairs website also has a host of useful travel information at www.voyage.gc.ca.

GERRY LISK
Consul & Program Manager

CHRIS VEENSTRA
Vice Consul

TOM GRAHAM
Information Services

TIM RICHARDSON
Information Services

RUBY LALUNIO
Senior Accountant

ALLISON LIANG
Junior Accountant

TERRY VILLAVICENCIO
Personnel and Personal Services

MIREILLE FORCIER
Receptionist

JOEL SANTOS
Mail Clerk

MYRA PASTYR-LUPUL
Consul and Consular Program Head

TANIA LAM
Consular Program Assistant

EMILY DOUGHERTY
Management and Consular Services Assistant

BETTY ETKIN-BERNS
Passport Supervisor

CHANTAL KUVI-MEDIETA
Passport Examiner

CLAUDINE NELSON
Citizenship Assistant

KATHIE STEPHENSON
Citizenship Assistant