Lead City representative for Lead to Win. Program helps entrepreneurs get their companies started.

Responsible for providing a broad range of economic development services to the City of Ottawa within the unit’s area of expertise, such as industry (cluster) development), small business and entrepreneurship, investment attraction, rural economic development, and business facilitation.Participates in developing and implementing economic development programs, policies, procedures and strategies, working closely with stakeholders from across the Corporation and from other economic… Show more Responsible for providing a broad range of economic development services to the City of Ottawa within the unit’s area of expertise, such as industry (cluster) development), small business and entrepreneurship, investment attraction, rural economic development, and business facilitation.Participates in developing and implementing economic development programs, policies, procedures and strategies, working closely with stakeholders from across the Corporation and from other economic development agencies and the business community.Undertakes research and analysis and represents the unit on various committees, task forces and project teams. Represents the City on economic development matters and contribute to the achievement of departmental and Corporate objectives. Show less

Having served as President of the National Capital FreeNet for 9 years, I stepped down in 2012. I continued as a member of the Board. In May 2015, I was elected Chairman of the Board.

Director and member of Strategic Planning Committee

Served on the Board OC this not-for-profit organization that represents community networks, CAP sites and other community-based communications organizations.