With great vision and singular commitment to the cause, the Discovery Centre’s Board of Directors brings together members of the academic, public and corporate communities to share their time and talent. The Board provides strategic direction and support to the Discovery Centre staff and works tirelessly to position the Centre at the forefront of the community.
Executive
Colin Dodds, Chair
President Emeritus & Vice Chancellor, Saint Mary’s University
Dov Bercovici, President & CEO
Discovery Centre
Myra Freeman, Vice Chair
CM ONS Former Lieutenant Governor
Gerry LaCroix, Treasurer
Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
Richard Butts (Nominations & Governance Chair)
President, Clayton Developments Limited
Doug Jones (Stakeholder & Community Engagement Chair)
CEO & Founder, Ignite Atlantic
Steve Rankin, Member and Discovery Centre International Chair
Partner, Risk Advisory, Wesben Global Ltd.
Directors
Danielle Comeau
Partner & CEO, WesBen Global Ltd.
Isaac Cook
Ecosystem Manager, MindFrame Connect & Dal Innovates, Dalhousie University
Chris Crowell
Consultant
Dawn Delaney
Vice-President Public Relations, Iris Communications
Sidney Idemudia
Executive Director, Influence Mentoring
Matthew Johnson (ex-officio)
Manager Strategic Initiatives, ACOA
Simone Le Gendre-King
Director of Immigration Programs, Province of Nova Scotia
Matthew Newell
Partner, Stewart McKelvey
Templeton Tyler Sawyer
Youth Advocate & Employment Support Practitioner, Teamwork Cooperative