Clinton has also occupied executive roles within Global Affairs Canada and the Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada. In his current role, one of Clinton’s key priorities is to help make it easier for smaller and diverse businesses to bid on federal contracting opportunities and increase supplier diversity in federal procurement.
Procurement Assistance Canada and its network of regional offices can help Canadian Businesses to understand better and navigate the procurement process so they can get “ bid ready” by learning:
- How the government buys goods and services;
- How to sell to the federal government;
- How to find opportunities;
- How to use online services.
To find out more To benefit from Procurement Assistance Canada’s services, Canadian businesses can visit Canada.ca/PAC to learn about our services or locate a local PAC Regional Office.
Clinton Lawrence-Whyte
Director General, Procurement Assistance Canada, Public Services and Procurement Canada
Clinton Lawrence-Whyte joined Procurement Assistance Canada as its Director General in November 2020. Prior to this, he obtained an Honours BA in Political Science from the University of Winnipeg and an MA in Public Administration from both the University of Manitoba and the University of Winnipeg. Clinton has held several other executive-level positions within Public Services and Procurement Services Canada, in which he was responsible for leading the provision of strategic and operational expertise and support to procurement operations.
