Vice President

Brad is responsible for all of the Greater Halifax Partnership’s outward-facing activities, including investor relations, SmartBusiness retention and expansion, and investment attraction. In his role, he leads all teams and relationships that are fundamental to our mission of helping to keep and grow the businesses we have, while attracting new businesses to the area.

A native of Dartmouth, Brad joined the Greater Halifax Partnership as Director, Investor Relations in November 2001. Prior to this, he gained a wide breadth of experience in sales and marketing, recruitment, hospitality and human resources.

A leader in the community, Brad has worked extensively in a voluntary capacity with community boards serving as a member of the board of directors of the Dartmouth Sportsplex, Chair of the Advisory committee for the annual Blue Nose International Marathon, a member of the Shearwater Lands Advisory committee, a member of HRM’s Special Events Advisory committee, a member of DND Leadership committee to the Navy and an advisor for the Provinces’ Better Regulation Initiative.  In addition Brad coaches competitive youth soccer.

Brad is a graduate of Saint Mary’s University. He has also participated in many industry-related management and certification courses including train the trainer, facilitation, and coaching programs.