Dimitri Soudas (born July 10, 1979) is the former Director of Communications to the Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, former Executive Director of the Canadian Olympic Committee and former Executive Director of the Conservative Party of Canada.
He is currently the Vice-President of Groupe Selection, the largest privately owned retirement home planners, builders, owners and operators in Canada.
As Vice-President of Groupe Selections, he is responsible for Investments, Acquisitions and Partnerships.
Dimitri is the former the Managing Partner of Stampede Group, former Advisory Board Member and Senior Advisor to the President of Cavalia and is a member of several Boards of Directors including as Chairman of the Board of Letho Resources which trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX-V: LET) and Merry Montreal.
He has also served as the Chief Operating Officer at the International Economic Forum of the Americas.
Soudas also holds a Masters in Business Administration (M.B.A) from the I vey School of Business and a Masters of Arts (M.A) in Communications and International Relations from Simon Fraser University.
While perhaps best known for his role as the Chief Spokesperson and Director of Communications for the Prime Minister of Canada, Dimitri is also the former Executive Director (Communications) and Press Chief of the Canadian Olympic Committee, COO of the International Economic Forum of the Americas Managing Partner of Stampede Group, Advisory Board Member of Cavalia, Executive Vice President, Business Affairs World Equestrian Games and Executive Director / CEO of the Conservative Party of Canada.
He currently is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Letho Resources, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Merry Montreal, Advisory Board Member of the Montreal International Triathlon.
Dimitri was the only non British to be a member of the organising committee of the Patron’s Lunch, marking Queen Elizabeth’s II 90th birthday celebration in London, UK.
He is also a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Senate of Canada 150th Commemorative Medal.
He holds a Masters in Business Administration for the Ivey School of Business at Western University and a Masters of Arts from Simon Fraser University.