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Stay up to date with GSD’s latest news, insights, and announcements. From company updates to timely analysis, this is where we keep you informed on the developments that matter most.
GSD Strategies Welcomes Rob Zandee
Regina, Saskatchewan – April 23, 2026
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GSD Strategies is pleased to announce that Rob Zandee, an experienced governance leader, board chair, and former CEO, is joining the firm as our newest Associate. Rob will represent GSD Strategies in British Columbia, marking the firm’s first presence in the province.
GSD Strategies Celebrates Two Years of Getting Stuff Done
Regina, Saskatchewan – April 1, 2026
No Joke....Two years of GSD Strategies. Apparently, this is where the “terrible twos” start… Good news: we’re only causing trouble in the right places.
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Over the past two years, we’ve had the chance to work alongside organizations doing real, meaningful work... helping turn good ideas into conversations, relationships, and decisions inside government. That’s really what this is about for us: our clients bringing good ideas to government.
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To our clients, partners, and the many people in government who’ve been open to those ideas...thank you for trusting us to be part of it. We’re just getting started.
GSD Strategies Welcomes Andrew Smith
Regina, Saskatchewan – July 27, 2025
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GSD Strategies is excited to announce that Andrew Smith, a former Manitoba MLA and experienced cabinet minister, is joining the firm as our newest Associate. Andrew's arrival significantly expands our expertise in government relations, public policy, international trade, and business development.
Federal Throne Speech: Brief Update, and Significance to Western Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan – May 27, 2025
At GSD, we equip our clients with timely, in-depth analysis on major political developments — like today’s Federal Throne Speech. While our clients receive the full briefing, here’s a quick snapshot of the insights we shared.
GSD Strategies Celebrates One Year of Getting Stuff Done
Regina, Saskatchewan – April 1, 2025
It’s no joke; on April 1, GSD Strategies turns one year old—and what a year it’s been. We started GSD Strategies with a simple goal: to help good people doing important work get the results they need to make a difference. One year later, we’re proud of how far we’ve come—but even more grateful for the people who helped us get here.
GSD Strategies Welcomes John Schmeiser
Regina, Saskatchewan – March 3, 2025

GSD Strategies is pleased to announce that John Schmeiser, former Chief Operating Officer of the North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA), will be joining the company as an associate. John brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership in government relations, governance, strategic planning, international business development, operations, and policy development.
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