Andrew Fisher

Director of the U s West @Government of Alberta

Seattle, WA, US
MOBILE NUMBERS
+91 *********19

Signup · Get unlimited contacts

WORK HISTORY

Aug 2022 — Present

Director of the U s West @Government of Alberta

View department →

Seattle, WA, US

Represent the province of Alberta across 11 Western states, advancing Alberta’s economic, energy, and agricultural interests with senior U.S. government, industry, and policy leaders. In this role, I\'ve lead cross-border engagement strategies, strengthen trade and investment ties, and position Alberta as a trusted partner in energy security, food supply chains, and innovation.I serve on the board of the Western States and Tribal Nations Energy Initiative, where I collaborate with U.S. governors, legislators, and tribal leaders to advance responsible energy development and North American competitiveness.My portfolio spans a broad range of issues, including- Traditional and renewable energy (oil, gas, hydrogen, carbon capture, geothermal, and wind)Agriculture and agri-food trade-Transportation, infrastructure, and permitting reform-Climate and environmental policy collaboration-Cross-border supply chains and economic corridorsKey skills and focus areas in this role include strategic leadership, cross-border negotiations, government relations, stakeholder engagement, energy evolution, agriculture trade, and board governance.

EDUCATION

2017 — 2019

Royal Roads University

Master of Arts - MA, Business/Corporate Communications

2004 — 2009

University of Alberta

Arts, Political Science & History (Double major)

2022

University of Alberta

Indigenous Canada

SKILLS

EditingCorporate CommunicationsGovernmentNonprofitsPublic SpeakingNon-ProfitsGrant WritingLeadershipTeamworkPublic RelationsInternal CommunicationsMedia RelationsStrategic PlanningPolitical CommunicationPublic PolicyStrategic CommunicationsNewslettersAdvertisingPolicy AnalysisSpeech WritingPolitical CampaignsSocial NetworkingEvent PlanningSocial MediaPolicyFrenchStrategyCustomer ServiceCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentBloggingResearchPress ReleasesPoliticsFundraisingCommunity EngagementMarketing CommunicationsEvent ManagementCrisis CommunicationsVolunteer Management

ABOUT ANDREW FISHER

Helping make Alberta and the U.S. west more prosperous by building connections and creating opportunities. Get to meet and learn from brilliant people doing interesting work, and share with them what Alberta is doing. This often leads to improved policy and increased alignment across the border to drive business development. Also proud of my proven ability to hire, retain, and lead a team to deliver high-performance results in a positive work environment.

This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.

Andrew Fisher — Director of the U s West at Government of Alberta in Seattle, WA, US | Unifers