Federal Public Sector Business Committee (PSBC) Meeting

Thursday, September 24 | 8-9:30 a.m. | Ottawa (members only) & Virtual (members and industry non-members)

Once a quarter, PSBC meetings are open to both members and industry non-members. Regular TECHNATION PSBC meetings require membership. Check if your employer is a member here. If you are not part of a member organization, you are welcome to attend the September 24 PSBC meeting virtually.

The September 24 PSBC meeting is open to both members and industry non-members.

Speakers

  • Ron Cormier, Director General, Business, Technology and Innovation Procurement Solutions, Public Services & Procurement Canada
  • Patrick Comtois, Director General, Enterprise IT Procurement, Shared Services Canada
  • Gary Cooper, Acting Senior Director, Cyber Security, Networks and Satellite Procurement, Shared Services Canada

About the PSBC

Our Federal Public Sector Business Committee brings together senior corporate business leaders whose companies focus on sales to government. The committee meets monthly to monitor, assess, and advise on procurement policies and practices. Government officials are regular participants of the meetings and on developments with tech procurement initiatives.

Our next Federal PSBC meeting will be held on Thursday, September 24 from 8-9:30 a.m. ET. It will be offered in-person at the PwC office in Ottawa for members only, and virtually for both members and industry non-members.

We are pleased to welcome Public Services & Procurement Canada (PSPC) and Shared Services Canada (SSC) to this meeting. Ron Cormier (Director General, Business, Technology and Innovation Procurement Solutions, PSPC), Patrick Comtois (Director General, Enterprise IT Procurement, SSC), and Gary Cooper (Acting Senior Director, Cyber Security, Networks and Satellite Procurement, SSC), will provide updates on procurement opportunities and respond to inquiries from industry. 

Details

Date: Thursday, September 24
Location: Ottawa (members only) & Virtual (members and industry non-members)
Time: 8-9:30 a.m.

Agenda

  • 7:45-8 a.m.: Coffee, light breakfast and networking
  • 8 a.m.: Welcome Remarks
  • 8:05 a.m.: Presentation 
  • 8:45 a.m.: Q&A
  • 9-9:30 a.m.: In-Camera (Members Only) – Government Relations & Policy Update and forward agenda

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Event Details

Thursday, September 24, 2026
8-9:30 a.m.
Ottawa & Virtual

For more information on the PSBC, contact Sabeeh Masud at smasud@technationcanada.ca

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