page_title: Brian Topp
hierarchical_section_title: Brian Topp
caption_attribution_description: English: Brian Topp at a rally in Surrey, British Columbia. This photo was taken on October 16, 2011 using a Sony DSLR-A900.
context_page_description: Brian Topp is a Canadian political strategist, union leader, and writer and was formerly chief of staff to Premier Rachel Notley of Alberta. He was the runner-up for the federal leadership of the New Democratic Party during its 2012 leadership vote, finishing behind Tom Mulcair.
  He has been president of the federal New Democratic Party, and was the Director of Information Services at ACTRA and the Executive Director and CEO of ACTRA Toronto. He also served as deputy chief of staff to Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow.
context_section_description: Brian Topp (born July 4, 1960) is a Canadian political strategist, union leader, and writer and was formerly chief of staff to Premier Rachel Notley of Alberta. He was the runner-up for the federal leadership of the New Democratic Party during its 2012 leadership vote, finishing behind Tom Mulcair. 
  He has been president of the federal New Democratic Party, and was the Director of Information Services at ACTRA (the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) and the Executive Director and CEO of ACTRA Toronto. He also served as deputy chief of staff to Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow.
caption: Brian Topp in 2011
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