Registration - Organization

IBM Canada Ltd. / Deb Pimentel, President & General Manager, Technology

Registration Information

Organization name: IBM Canada Ltd.
Previous Organization names
Senior Officer Name: Deb Pimentel, President & General Manager, Technology
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2016-07-04
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 10411-1736

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 45

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 29 of 29 (2024-11-18 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 29 of 29 (2024-11-18 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:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Communicating with government officials about generative artificial intelligence (AI) models.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Science and Technology
Communicating with government officials about investments in innovative technologies, such as Cloud computing, software and analytics.	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	Information Technology, Science and Technology
Communicating with government officials about procurement policies, processes and procedures.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Government Procurement, Science and Technology
Communicating with government officials about the Government of British Columbia's "Digital Framework".	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Information Technology, Science and Technology

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
British Columbia Institute of Technology
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
Citizens' Services
Education and Child Care
Energy and Climate Solutions
Environment and Parks
Finance
Health
Innovate BC
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Office of the Premier
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Transportation and Transit
University of British Columbia
University of Victoria
University of the Fraser Valley
WorkSafeBC

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Deb Pimentel, President & General Manager, Technology

Organization Contact Information

IBM Canada Ltd.

Address:
8200 Warden Avenue
Markham, ON L6G 1C7
Canada

Telephone number: 905-413-3523

Description of Activities

IBM Canada Ltd. is a subsidiary of IBM Corporation. It develops and sells information services, products and technologies.

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

IBM Canada Ltd. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

IBM Corporation
- 1 New Orchard Road
  Armonk, NY 10504-1722
  United States of America
ISM Information Systems Management Canada Corporation
- 1 Research Drive
  Regina, SK S4S 7H1
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of IBM Canada Ltd. 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

Bobby Aujla
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No