Key Influencer – Greg Kung – Chief of Staff to the Minister of Municipal Affairs

Source: Conservative Party of Canada

Greg Kung has served as Chief of Staff to the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Dan Williams, since November 2025. In this role, Kung supports the Minister in advancing the province’s municipal governance and local services, working closely with municipalities, regional partners, and key stakeholders across Alberta. His background in federal politics and public service gives him a unique, cross-jurisdictional perspective on the Ministry’s work.

Kung began his public service career in federal politics, holding several senior ministerial and advisory roles. Under Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government, he served as a senior advisor to Finance Ministers Jim Flaherty and Joe Oliver. In 2018, Kung was Director of Policy and Communications for the Parliamentary Office of MP Dan Albas. He also ran as the Conservative candidate for the Ottawa riding of Kanata-Carleton in the 2025 federal election.

In addition to his political experience, Kung served the Ottawa community directly as a primary care paramedic from 2018 to 2025. His frontline experience in the health care system informed his work in advocacy and policy development. He served as a political advocacy consultant with the Canadian Medical Association before founding GK Consulting in 2018. Through his consultancy, Kung provided strategic advice and government relations support to health, technology, and wellness-focused organizations, with a particular emphasis on health system modernization.

Kung has also been active in public service at the community level, serving as a senior adjudicator with the Ontario Parole Board and the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from The King’s University in Edmonton, majoring in Political Science and Economics.