Item - 2016.CC20.5

City Council on July 12, 13, 14 and 15, 2016, adopted the following:

1.  City Council appoint Cristina De Caprio as Lobbyist Registrar effective September 12, 2016 or the date upon which Ms. De Caprio enters into an employment agreement satisfactory to the City Manager whichever occurs last, for a term ending on September 6, 2019, rather than for the 7-year term set out in Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 3, Accountability Officers. 

2.  City Council authorize the City Manager to negotiate the standard employment agreement for Accountability Officers with Cristina De Caprio and to execute any related documents as necessary. 

3. City Council authorize the public release of the name and summary profile of the Lobbyist Registrar contained in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 5, 2016) from the Chair, Lobbyist Registrar Selection Panel.

Summary Profile for Cristina De Caprio 

Cristina is an experienced Registrar with significant leadership roles in regulatory organizations including the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario, the College of Chiropractors of Ontario and the College of Denturists of Ontario.

 

Cristina also has leadership experience in the non-profit sector including with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society.

 

Cristina has practiced law in the areas of wills, estates and family law. Cristina was called to the Bar of Ontario and holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Western Ontario. 

The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 5, 2016) from the Chair, Lobbyist Registrar Selection Panel remains confidential in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as it relates to personal matters about an identifiable individual and it pertains to labour relations or employee negotiations.