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Daniel Kelter

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Senior Director of Public Affairs at Carbon Removal Canada
📍 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Daniel Kelter is the Senior Director of Public Affairs at Carbon Removal Canada, where he specializes in shaping policy and government relations. His career includes senior roles in hard-to-decarbonize industries like steel and fertilizer, demonstrating expertise in bridging political insight with industrial challenges. He holds degrees from the University of Toronto and Carleton University.

He is passionate about simplifying complex topics to foster public support and believes in Canadas potential to become a global leader in the carbon removal sector. He has spoken at various industry events and panels to share his insights on policy, markets, and Canadas unique position in the climate tech space.

He was a finalist for the Emerging CCUS Leader Award from Carbon Capture Canada and was also named one of The Peak and Pages "Rising 30" young leaders in public affairs.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Senior Director of Public Affairs
Job Level
Senior
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Carbon Removal Policy
He leads public affairs at Carbon Removal Canada, focusing on creating policy frameworks and public support to scale up carbon removal technologies across the country.
Government Relations
His career includes extensive experience in government relations for the steel, fertilizer, and carbon removal industries, shaping policy and fostering government-industry partnerships.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Senior Director of Public Affairs
Carbon Removal Canada
10-2023 - 4-2025
Director of Government Relations
Carbon Removal Canada
3-2022 - 10-2023
Director, Trade and Industry Affairs
Canadian Steel Producers Association (CSPA)
1-2022 - 2-2022
Director, Government Relations
Fertilizer Canada
1-2021 - 1-2022
Senior Manager, Government Relations
Fertilizer Canada
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Education
2017 - 2018
Master's Degree
University of Toronto
2012 - 2017
Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management
Carleton University
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