Coordinator, Immigration Employer Support Program

As a recent immigrant to Canada, Margie understands the unique skills and perspectives that immigrants bring to Nova Scotia. Margie's role as Coordinator of the Immigration Employer Support Program is to raise awareness among employers of the skills and experience immigrants can provide to businesses in Greater Halifax, help employers better access these individuals, and to assist them to navigate through the hiring process.

Margie received her Business degree from a university in Colombia and gained eight years of experience in the private sector working for a multinational publishing company managing projects, budgeting, auditing, and restructuring administrative procedures. She was also successful in building a new department under her direction.

Margie enjoys traveling and has experienced living in different countries. From that experience she has gained an appreciation of diversity in beliefs and thought.