Global | Washington Strategy May 20, 2025 INVITE — Canada’s Strategies for a New Era ofUS-Canada Trade Relations Prime Minister Mark Carney came in with a renewed vision to reduce Canada’strade dependency on the US, but challenges abound (see here). To dive deeper,we will host Allison Gifford, Vice President of Policy and Public Affairs at ClearStrategy, a public affairs strategy firm. She previously served as Director ofPublic Affairs for UPS Canada, where she played a role in the firm’s USMCA re-negotiations. Join us on Wed, June 4, at 11 AM ET / 4 PM UK. REGISTER. Key Topics• Lessons from USMCA negotiations under Trump 1.0•Canada’s strategies for trade diversification and challenges•Canada’s new Cabinet and the direction of US-Canada trade relations Date/Registration Link Wednesday, June 4, at 11 AM ET / 4 PM UK https://jefferies-sustainability-transition-strategy.open-exchange.net/registration Jefferies Hosts Aniket Shah, Global Head of Sustainability and Transition Strategy Aniket Shah, PhD * | Head of Sust. &Transition Strategy(212) 323-3976 | ashah14@jefferies.com Yujin Kim, Sr. Associate Sustainability, Transition & Washington Strategy Yujin Kim * | Sust. & Transition StrategyAssociate+1 (212) 778-8314 | ykim4@jefferies.com Speaker Bio Allison Giffordis Vice President of Policy and Public Affairs at Clear Strategy, a public affairsstrategy firm. Based in Ottawa, she has spent the last 15 years providing strategic advice to politicalleaders, labour leaders, Fortune 50 companies, and non-profits. Charles Boakye, CFA * | Sust. & TransitionStrategist(212) 336-6649 | cboakye@jefferies.com Matthew Spring, CFA * | Sust. & TransitionStrategy Associate+1 (212) 738-5297 | mspring@jefferies.com Prior to joining Clear Strategy, Allison served as Vice-President of Policy at the Public Policy Forum,following eight years working with U.S. multinationals. As a senior public policy manager forAmazon, she advised business partners on all aspects of policy related to the company’s retailoperations, and established Amazon as Ontario’s largest private-sector provider of communityCOVID-19 vaccinations. She also actively promoted the company’s commitment to renewableenergy and was frequently called upon to discuss Amazon’s purchase of Canada’s largestrenewable energy project, the Travers Solar Project. Carina Elfving * | Sust. & Transition StrategyAssociate+1 (212) 336-7238 | celfving@jefferies.com Luke Sussams ^ | Sust. & Transition Strategist44 (0)20 7548 4404 | lsussams@jefferies.com Grace Elshafei ^ | Sust. & Transition StrategyAssociate+44 (0) 20 7029 8952 | gelshafei@jefferies.com Prior to joining Amazon, Allison was Director of Public Affairs for UPS Canada, where she advanceddigital trade policies during USMCA negotiations, supported the funding negotiations and launchof UPS’s first Canadian natural gas fleet, and helped federal and provincial governments navigateCOVID-19 supply-chain disruptions. Jacqueline Murdock ^ | Sust. & TransitionStrategy Associate+44 (0)20 7548 4165 | jmurdock@jefferies.com Ana Zotovic ‡ | Sust. & Transition StrategyAssociate+1 (416) 847 7399 | azotovic@jefferies.com Analyst Certification: I, Aniket Shah, PhD, certify that all of the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect my personal views about the subject security(ies) and subjectcompany(ies). I also certify that no part of my compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendations or views expressedin this research report. I, Yujin Kim, certify that all of the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect my personal views about the subject security(ies) and subjectcompany(ies). I also certify that no part of my compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendations or views expressedin this research report. I, Charles Boakye, CFA, certify that all of the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect my personal views about the subject security(ies) andsubject company(ies). I also certify that no part of my compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendations or viewsexpressed in this research report. I, Matthew Spring, CFA, certify that all of the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect my personal views about the subject security(ies) andsubject company(ies). I also certify that no part of my compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendations or viewsexpressed in this research report. I, Carina Elfving, certify that all of the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect my personal views about the subject security(ies) and subjectcompany(ies). I also certify that no part of my compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendations or views expressedin this research report. I, Luke Sussams, certify that all of