Gordon Quaiattini
President, Canadian Renewable Fuels Association

Gordon Quaiattini is the President of the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association. A veteran political insider and government relations specialist, Gord played a lead role to biofuels clients for a number of years as a Partner with The Wellington Strategy Group, a boutique Ottawa government relations firm.

Mr. Quaiattini also previously worked in federal and provincial politics as well as Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in Political Science from Laurentian University and a Masters Degree in Public Administration from Carleton University.

As President, Mr. Quaiattini is the principal advocate for the renewable fuels industry in Ottawa and the provinces, as well as the main national media industry spokesperson.

Alison Ouellet
Director of Government Affairs, Canadian Renewable Fuels Association

Alison Ouellet is the Director of Government Affairs for the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association. A seasoned political insider, Ms. Ouellet understands how Government works and how decisions get made. Her role as a leading advocate for renewable fuels means working closely with both the industry and governments at all levels.

In her previous career, Ms. Ouellet served as a political aide to two federal Members of Parliament, and held a key national outreach position with a major political party in the Nation's Capital. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree from the University of Ottawa and is a member of the Canadian Society of Association Executives.