12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Cisco Systems Canada Co. / Shannon Leininger, President

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2022-03-14

Who is lobbying?

Cisco Systems Canada Co. (Address & business activities)

Shannon Leininger, President

Government Funding

Did Cisco Systems Canada Co. request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

Coalition Members Information

Cisco Systems Canada Co. is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Cisco Systems Canada Co. has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

Cisco Systems, Inc. (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of Cisco Systems Canada Co. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Cisco Systems Canada Co.:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Policies or programs regarding digital skills, cybersecurity, smart buildings and hybrid work .	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Colleges & Universities, Education, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Science and Technology
Policies or programs related to cybersecurity, smart buildings, hybrid work, innovation, the digital economy and the adoption of information and communication technologies.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Information Technology, Science and Technology, Telecommunications
Seeking opportunities to compete for government contracts in communication and information technology including those related to return to work, smart buildings, network communications, cybersecurity, hybrid work , COVID19, Translink, ECOMM 911, etc; also discussions about existing contracts.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Education, Government Procurement, Health, Hospitals, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Privacy, Science and Technology, Telecommunications

Subject matter details in previous versions

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Seeking opportunities to compete for government contracts in communication and information technology including those related to return to work, smart buildings, network communications, cybersecurity, hybrid work , COVID19, etc; also discussions about existing contracts.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Education, Government Procurement, Health, Hospitals, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Privacy, Science and Technology, Telecommunications
Policies or programs regarding digital skills.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Colleges & Universities, Education, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Science and Technology
Policies or programs related to innovation, the digital economy and the adoption of information and communication technologies.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Information Technology, Science and Technology, Telecommunications
Seeking opportunities to compete for government contracts in communication and information technology including those related to return to work, smart buildings, network communications, COVID19, etc; also discussions about existing contracts.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Education, Government Procurement, Health, Hospitals, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Privacy, Science and Technology, Telecommunications

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Advanced Education and Skills Training
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
B.C. Infrastructure Benefits Inc.
BC Assessment Authority
BC Financial Services Authority
BC Transit
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
British Columbia Institute of Technology
British Columbia Railway Company
Camosun College
Children and Family Development
Citizens' Services
Columbia Basin Trust
Education
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Fraser Health Authority
Health
Health Employers Association of British Columbia
InBC Investment Corp.
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Infrastructure BC Inc.
Interior Health Authority
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Justice Institute of British Columbia
Labour
Land, Water and Resource Stewardship
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Mental Health and Addictions
Northern Health Authority
Oil and Gas Commission
Organized Crime Agency of British Columbia Society
Providence Health Care Society
Provincial Health Services Authority
Royal Roads University
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Infrastructure
University of British Columbia
University of Victoria
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Vancouver Island University

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Ali Afshari
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No