Government Relations
Introduction
We know that business and government are key partners to successful social and economic outcomes. We leverage our political and business experience to improve outcomes for businesses and government.
We provide clients with full service government relations support. Wellington drives strategy, aligns tactics and develops the high impact products you need to get noticed.
Clients around the country trust Wellington to deliver real, tangible value and results. We are not in the business of forwarding you government press releases, we are in the business of shaping government press releases.
Global Partnerships
Our global partnerships practice facilitates, incubates, and accelerates successful partnerships across the public, private and philanthropic sectors. Operating at the nexus of development and trade, we build relationships and drive business outcomes in emerging markets. We work with non-governmental organizations, governments, charities and foundations to enable projects driving social impact.
Delivering value for our clients
Practice Lead
Idee Inyangudor works with clients seeking to engage governments, impact public policy, shape global development and build strategic relationships with thought leaders. Idee previously served as the Director of Policy and Stakeholder Relations for Canada’s Minister of International Development and was twice recognized among the Top 100 people influencing the Government of Canada’s foreign policy.
Areas of Expertise: International Development, NGOs, Sustainable Development
Idee draws from his expertise in international development, blended finance, public policy, and strategic communications to serve private sector companies, governments, and civil society organizations. Idee previously served as the Director of Policy and Stakeholder Relations for the Minister of International Development and was twice recognized as among the Top 100 influencing the Government of Canada’s foreign policy.
Areas of Expertise: International Development, NGOs, Sustainable Development
Idee draws from his expertise in international development, blended finance, public policy, and strategic communications to serve private sector companies, governments, and civil society organizations. Idee previously served as the Director of Policy and Stakeholder Relations for the Minister of International Development and was twice recognized as among the Top 100 influencing the Government of Canada’s foreign policy.
Areas of Expertise: Government Relations, Public Policy, Global Cooperation, International Trade & Development, Global Health, Innovative Financing, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Legislative Affairs
Neha Beri is a globally recognized public policy and government relations expert with over a decade of experience at the intersection of international diplomacy, development, and legislative affairs. She brings nearly a decade of experience on Parliament Hill, where she served in the offices of several Liberal Members of Parliament.
As a main driver of the Global Cooperation Caucus within Parliament, Neha drives high-level engagement with all political parties on cross-border policy initiatives, fostering collaboration among legislators, civil society, and international institutions to address shared global challenges. Her leadership has contributed to strategic dialogue on climate resilience, health equity, and peacebuilding. Neha’s global portfolio includes impactful work with leading international NGOs, where she has spearheaded initiatives focused on development finance, health systems strengthening, and equitable trade.
Known for her strategic communication skills and ability to build trust across cultures and sectors, Neha brings a collaborative, outcomes-driven approach to every initiative. Her work continues to influence key conversations on how global cooperation, inclusive governance, and innovation can deliver meaningful results for people and the planet.
Areas of Expertise: Government Relations, Public Policy, Global Cooperation, International Trade & Development, Global Health, Innovative Financing, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Legislative Affairs
Neha Beri is a globally recognized public policy and government relations expert with over a decade of experience at the intersection of international diplomacy, development, and legislative affairs. She brings nearly a decade of experience on Parliament Hill, where she served in the offices of several Liberal Members of Parliament.
As a main driver of the Global Cooperation Caucus within Parliament, Neha drives high-level engagement with all political parties on cross-border policy initiatives, fostering collaboration among legislators, civil society, and international institutions to address shared global challenges. Her leadership has contributed to strategic dialogue on climate resilience, health equity, and peacebuilding. Neha’s global portfolio includes impactful work with leading international NGOs, where she has spearheaded initiatives focused on development finance, health systems strengthening, and equitable trade.
Known for her strategic communication skills and ability to build trust across cultures and sectors, Neha brings a collaborative, outcomes-driven approach to every initiative. Her work continues to influence key conversations on how global cooperation, inclusive governance, and innovation can deliver meaningful results for people and the planet.
Expertise
- Transform ideas to impact
- Develop multi-stakeholder partnerships between Private Sector, Philanthropic Institutions, NGOs, and Governments
- Conducting opportunity analysis, trend spotting, and facilitating internal and external consensus
- Design service delivery models, project lifecycle financing mechanisms
- Facilitate shared value relationships by connecting clients with the right partners for their target markets
- Access to trade interlocutors in emerging markets
- Business incubation and acceleration
- Network of business executives, public sector leaders, and international development experts
- Convene expert advisory boards, and high-level dialogue between innovators, investors, and change-markers
- Create knowledge materials and thought leadership to inform policy landscape reforms, advocacy, and promote the uptake of investments in target markets
- Research, performance assessments, and technical assistance