Integrated Strategic Partners Announces Four New Senior Consultants

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Four appointments deepen ISP’s bench as the fastest growing government relations firm in the country

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EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integrated Strategic Partners (ISP) today announced the appointment of four new Senior Consultants and one Principal. J’lyn Nye, Robyn Henwood, and Aileen Giesbrecht join the firms team of Senior Consultants, as Marty von Wuthenau steps into the role of Principal – Ontario East.

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The appointments continue a growth run that has made ISP the fastest growing government relations firm in the country. ISP is building a bench of people who have been at the table where decisions get made, not just pouring coffee in the room. That distinction matters. First-hand experience, and the judgment that comes with it, is what ISP is deliberately building its team around.

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Marty von Wuthenau joins ISP as Principal – Ontario East from Earnscliffe Strategies, where he served as President of Public Affairs. Prior to consulting, Marty ran Market Regulatory Campaign Support as part of the global team at Philip Morris International. His career spans politics, public affairs, cooperative financial services, and global external affairs, including building and running a strategic communications team for a professional sports franchise in New York City. He brings a national and international perspective to ISP’s Alberta-based practice.

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J’lyn Nye joins ISP as Senior Consultant following nearly 34 years in broadcasting and, most recently, communications leadership as Director of Marketing and Digital Content with the Edmonton Police Service. She has served as Honorary Colonel of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron since 2015 and has longstanding ties to Canada’s military and veteran communities. Her appointment strengthens ISP’s defence and aerospace practice, bringing first-hand sector knowledge and a well-established network across Alberta’s defence community.

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Robyn Henwood joins ISP as Senior Consultant from Roche Canada, where she served as a Health Systems Partner working at the intersection of health policy, government relations and healthcare innovation. Her political career includes more than a decade at the Alberta Legislature, including senior roles as Executive Director of the United Conservative Party Caucus and Chief of Staff to the Minister of Community and Social Services. Earlier in her career, Henwood led stem cell donor recruitment across the Prairies and Northwest Territories for Canadian Blood Services, with a particular focus on Indigenous communities. She brings deep legislative, healthcare and stakeholder experience to ISP’s Alberta practice.

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Aileen Giesbrecht joins ISP as Senior Consultant after nearly 21 years with the City of Edmonton, where she served as City Clerk and Returning Officer. Her municipal leadership experience also includes serving as Chief of Staff, Executive Director of Edmonton’s 2022 Commonwealth Games Bid, and leading corporate business planning and performance initiatives. Before joining the City, she spent a decade in Scotland working with social inclusion partnerships and the Scottish Government. Giesbrecht significantly deepens ISP’s municipal governance and government relations practice.