Advisory Board

The Centre has established an advisory board of influential business and government people. Our advisory Board members act as advisors, ambassadors, and advocates who advance and implement the goals of the Centre. Specifically, the Advisory Board is asked to:

• advise and counsel the Director of the Centre on evolving needs and priorities
• offer a broad view of the external environment in which the Centre must operate
• assist the Centre in attaining its potential for research, education and service
• participate in shaping and promoting the programs of the Centre
• provide guidance and leadership in securing funding to broaden the Centre’s financial base

Our current Advisory Board is comprised of:

• Dr. John Blake, Department Head Industrial Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax
• Catherine Boyd, Manager of Sustainability & Public Affairs, Clearwater Seafoods Limited Partnership, Bedford
• Marcus Goodick, Manager, Environment & Sustainability, Bell Aiant, Halifax
• Dr. Eldon Gunn, Professor Industrial Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax
• Aaron MacIntyre, Manager of Environmental Stewardship, Nova Scotia Power, Halifax
• Wayne Power, VP Corporate Strategy, J.D. Irving Ltd., Saint John
• William Ring, CEO, Resource Recovery Fund Board (RRFB), Truro
• Ron Smith, Executive Director, Colchester Regional Development Agency, Truro
• Stephen Spinney, Director, Environmental Affairs, Acadian Seaplants Ltd., Cornwallis
• John Woods, VP Energy Development, Minas Basin Pulp and Power Company Ltd., Hansport
  
  Ex-Officio: Dr. Peggy Cunningham, Dean Faculty of Management, Dalhousie University, Halifax