About David

Community Service
  • Nova Scotia Leadership Prayer Breakfast (committe member and MC (2010-Present)
  • Member of Fusion Halifax - Winner Fusion GO award 2011
  • Halifax Junior Chamber- Founding member
  • Past Soccer Coach- University of Kings College, Dartmouth United (U12, U14,U18), Nova Scotia Provincial Program (U12,U14) Halifax Grammar School (High School Girls, Junior High Girls)
  • Participant in the "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" Fundraiser for the YWCA (see pics in gallery)
  • Past volunteer with: Halifax Harbourside Rotary Club, Mental Health Foundation, QE2, Dartmouth United Soccer Club, King's College, Junior Achievement, Halifax Junior Chamber

Board Service

  • Finance Chair 2008- 2011
  • NSSBA Communications Committee
  • NSSBA Conference Attendee
  • Working with Junior Achievement on Financial Literacy programming
  • Working with Dr. Stan Kutcher to full implement Mental Health programming
  • Chosen as a 21 INC Leader

Career

  • Currently the Canadian Marketing Manager for Helly Hansen Canada. Manage a large portfolio of products for the oil and gas, fishing, exploration and construction markets. Strategy, marketing, sales, promotions, management and research are key job roles.
  • Managing a Capital Campaign for Sigma Chi Fraternity.
  • Worked in sales, event management, marketing and business strategy.

Education

  • MBA - University of Liverpool
  • Certificate - Sports Management
  • BComm (Marketing) - Dalhousie University
  • Certificate of Graduation- Halifax Grammar School