Registration - Organization

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. / Kenneth Scott Spencer, Executive Director, Finance and Interim General Manager

Registration Information

Organization name: Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.
Senior Officer Name: Kenneth Scott Spencer, Executive Director, Finance and Interim General Manager
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2012-05-10
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 10590-1560

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 0

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 28 of 28 (2024-07-10 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 28 of 28 (2024-07-10 to present)

Lobbying Information

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:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying. Meeting with British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BCCfe) to discuss the provincial listing and reimbursement for HIV medications; meeting with Pharmaceutical Service Division (PSD) within the Ministry of Health to discuss the provincial listing and reimbursement of medications for the treatment of Viral Hepatitis, liver disease and rheumatoid arthritis; meeting with the BC Cancer Agency to discuss the provincial listing and reimbursement of oncology medications; meeting with BCCDC regarding public health policy related to viral hepatitis; and meeting with the Ministry of Health around health policy issue.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health
Meeting with British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BCCfe) to discuss the provincial listing and reimbursement for HIV medications; meeting with Pharmaceutical Service Division (PSD) within the Ministry of Health to discuss the provincial listing and reimbursement of medications for the treatment of Viral Hepatitis, liver disease and rheumatoid arthritis; meeting with the BC Cancer Agency to discuss the provincial listing and reimbursement of oncology medications; meeting with BCCDC regarding public health policy related to viral hepatitis, and COVID-19 and meeting with the Ministry of Health around health policy issues. Meetings with the Members of Legislative Assembly for topics above as well.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Fraser Health Authority
Health
Interior Health Authority
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Mental Health and Addictions
Nisga'a Valley Health Authority
Northern Health Authority
Providence Health Care Society
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Vancouver Island Health Authority

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Kenneth Scott Spencer, Executive Director, Finance and Interim General Manager

Organization Contact Information

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.

Address:
6925 Century Avenue
Suite 400
Mississauga, ON L5N 7K2
Canada

Telephone number: 905-363-8031

Description of Activities

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. is the Canadian affiliate of Gilead Sciences Inc. Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company has a focus within the HIV, hepatitis, antiviral agents for pandemic response for COVID-19, inflammatory diseases, oncology and respiratory therapeutic areas.

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

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Gilead Sciences, Inc.
- 333 Lakeside Drive
  Foster City, CA 94404
  United States of America

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Katia Oteman
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Robert Woolstencroft
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.	2012-05-10	current

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Kenneth Scott Spencer	2024-07-10	Current
Christophe GRIOLET	2022-10-01	2024-07-10
Melissa Koomey	2020-05-22	2022-10-01
Linnea Doyle	2016-11-21	2020-05-22
Edward Gudaitis	2012-12-27	2016-10-19
Stephen Arnold	2012-05-10	2012-12-13

Date Modified:: 2024-09-19

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Registration - Organization

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. / Kenneth Scott Spencer, Executive Director, Finance and Interim General Manager

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

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Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

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Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Registration - Organization

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. / Kenneth Scott Spencer, Executive Director, Finance and Interim General Manager

Version 28 of 28 (2024-07-10 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.

Name change history

Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc.

Kenneth Scott Spencer, Executive Director, Finance and Interim General Manager (Organization)