Annual Halifax Citadel Reception

Join Us On 3 October 2023

Samuel Associates, in collaboration with our partners and sponsors, warmly invites all DEFSEC Atlantic delegates to the Annual Halifax Citadel Reception.

Our featured charity, the National Naval Reserve Monument Association, will be central to our gathering as we celebrate our shared commitment to strengthening our maritime defence and fostering meaningful connections in the Industry and Community.

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Samuel Associates is a private advisory firm providing strategic business-to-government advice and support to a select Canadian and international clientele. We are a trusted speaking partner and advisor to C-suite executives.

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We offer our select clients the following customized services, either as stand-alone projects, such as strategic decision-making reports or as supportive elements in a larger ongoing advisory relationship.

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We offer our select clientele the following customized services, either as stand-alone projects, such as strategic decision-making reports or as supportive elements in a larger ongoing advisory relationship.

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Advisory Services for Executive Leadership: Bespoke guidance and support for top-level decision-makers.
Business Intelligence Solutions: Comprehensive insights and analytics to drive strategic decisions.
Support Services for CEO Decisions: Specialized assistance for CEOs in navigating complex decisions.

Government Relations

Advocacy and Lobbying in Politics: Influencing policy and decision-making through strategic advocacy.
Engagement and Mapping of Stakeholders: Identifying and interacting with key stakeholders.
Regulatory Frameworks Advice: Expert guidance on navigating and complying with regulatory environments.

Government Contracting

Procurement Strategies for Defence Companies: Tailored solutions for engaging in defence procurement processes.
Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) Strategies: Strategic planning for ITB compliance and maximization.
Social Procurement and Engagement with Indigenous Communities: Strategies for meeting social and Indigenous procurement objectives and requirements.

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Samuel Associates in the News

April 26, 2023
Philippe Lagassé: Sure, let’s spend more on defence, but what’s our long-term plan?

Calls to increase Canada's defence spending tend to ignore the long-term trends and the structural conditions that make a larger commitment

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April 26, 2023
We must increase confidence in Canada’s security and intelligence enterprise

Transparency in security and intelligence is a first step. Using intelligence to guide policymaking and developing institutional diversity

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April 17, 2023
Intelligence experts not surprised by recent cyberattacks

Hydro-Québec, the ports of Montreal and Quebec City and the prime minister’s home web page have all recently had their websites attacked.

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Our industry specializations allow us to provide our clients with a competitive advantage. With a deep understanding of various domains, our team has the expertise to help organizations thrive in their respective industries.

Aerospace & Space
Cybersecurity
Professional Services
Artificial Intelligence
Defence & Security
Telecommunications
Green Technology & Infrastructure
Mixed & Augmented Reality
Biometrics & Identity Management
Health Sciences
Global Supply Chain
Autonomous Systems & Drones

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