Deborah Page

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VP, Marketing, Communications & Public Policy @ United Way Maritimes @ United Way Maritimes
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About Deborah Page

An executive with 30+ years of complex organizational and project management, as well as strategic business, relationship management, advocacy, marketing, stakeholder, government and public relations experience gained while advising the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. A consummate professional and effective change agent, with a strong strategic orientation and outlook. A proven leader with experience guiding, motivating and developing professional staff. A results-oriented strategic planner for multiple concurrent projects, amid dynamic, deadline-driven and high-pressure environments. A thoughtful and efficient decision-maker. Collaborative. Proactive. A true relationship builder. Can effect change and deliver a mandate.Oh, and a pretty good sense of humour!

Deborah Page's Current Company Details
United Way Maritimes

United Way Maritimes

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VP, Marketing, Communications & Public Policy @ United Way Maritimes
Deborah Page Work Experience Details
  • United Way Maritimes
    Vice President, Marketing, Communications & Public Policy
    United Way Maritimes Jul 2024 - Present
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • United Way Halifax
    Director, Strategic Communications
    United Way Halifax Nov 2022 - Jul 2024
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Develop Nova Scotia (Previously Waterfront Development)
    Director, Marketing & Communications
    Develop Nova Scotia (Previously Waterfront Development) Sep 2018 - Nov 2022
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Waterfront Development Corporation
    Senior Marketing Manager
    Waterfront Development Corporation Jul 2017 - Sep 2018
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Having lived my entire adult life in Halifax - close to the sea and shores - I am thrilled to be joining the Waterfront Development Corporation. So proud to be part of the team, who, together, are building waterfronts that are experiential and economic hubs for all Nova Scotians. And what better time to join than right smack dab in the middle of RDV 2017 Tall Ships Regatta. If you haven't visited our waterfront lately, don't delay - adventures and wonder await you! www.my-waterfront.ca
  • Habitat For Humanity Nova Scotia
    Director, Marketing & Retail Operations
    Habitat For Humanity Nova Scotia Aug 2016 - Jul 2017
    Dartmouth & Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Added responsibility for our social enterprise retail operations, the Habitat ReStores. Did you hear? We now have two ReStores in Nova Scotia, one in Dartmouth on Wright Avenue in Burnside and a brand new store at 127 Chain Lake Drive in Bayer's Lake, Halifax! Check us out for "A Great Deal that Never Felt So Good!" All proceeds help to create more affordable homeownership opportunities for Nova Scotia families in need of a hand up.
  • Habitat For Humanity Nova Scotia
    Director, Communications & Corporate Affairs
    Habitat For Humanity Nova Scotia Feb 2015 - Aug 2016
    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
    Its provincial roots established in 1992, Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia is a non-profit organization working towards a Nova Scotia where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. To date we have built 49 homes throughout the province to help low income working families achieve the goal of successful homeownership.In 2015, Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia welcomed more than 1,040 active volunteers to help with our mission and were privileged to have them donate more than 10,080 hours to help make homeownership a possibility for 9 new families across the province.An affiliate of Habitat for Humanity Canada, we form part of the more than 63,000 volunteers every year and more than 55 affiliate organizations across the country working toward affordable homeownership.
  • Irving Shipbuilding
    Senior Advisor, Communications
    Irving Shipbuilding Mar 2010 - Feb 2015
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Responsible for Irving shipbuilding's communications with both internal and external stakeholders, I am a seasoned communications professional with an extensive background in providing strategic counsel and policy advice on communications, marketing, and community and public relations. My role included helping to facilitate Irving Shipbuilding’s cultural shift to ready itself to become one of Canada’s Shipbuilding Centres of Excellence. I fortified the company’s internal communication channels to ensure employees were working toward a common vision - to be a trusted Centre of Excellence for designing, building and maintaining the Federal Fleet for the next 30 years. I was also integral in positioning the organization publicly amidst its successful bid to build Canada’s new combat fleet, and was a key contributor in the success of the ShipsStartHere partnership, which clearly demonstrated the power of a united community effort focused on a single economic opportunity.Most recently I was managing the company’s messaging around its $330M facility investment to business, neighbours, employees and local, national and international media.
  • Entrepreneurs' Forum (Of Ns)
    Executive Director
    Entrepreneurs' Forum (Of Ns) Aug 2007 - Mar 2010
    Atlantic Provinces, Based In Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Directed not-for-profit organization devoted to providing mentoring and advisory services to new and growing Atlantic Canadian companies and entrepreneurs. Reporting to the organization’s Board of Directors, responsible for program development and management, operations, human resources, finance, volunteer recruitment and management, sponsorship development, and key relationships with government funding partners (both federal and provincial) and referral agencies. Responsible for leading the future expansion and development of the organization.
  • Halifax 2014 Commonwealth Games Bid Society
    Director, Communications And Partner Relations
    Halifax 2014 Commonwealth Games Bid Society Jun 2006 - Jun 2007
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Member of the senior executive team recruited to assemble the Canadian bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Focused on building brand awareness and positive relationships with 70 Commonwealth nations and territories, while simultaneously marketing the benefits of the 2014 Games domestically. Provided policy advice and recommendations to Bid executive and three levels of government. Responsible for leadership and overall management of marketing and communications locally, nationally and internationally. *Bid withdrawn from international competition in March 2007 by local government funding partners. Played integral role in orderly and efficient wind-up of Bid, including termination of staff (and resulting legal ramifications), communications with suppliers and partners, preparation for and participation in Public Accounts appearance, organization and storage of documentation, and final reporting.
  • Colour
    Vice President, Public Affairs
    Colour 1999 - 2006
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Member of the senior management team and responsible for key client relationships and building new business for one of Atlantic Canada.s leading strategic marketing, advertising and government and public relations agencies. Provided strategic counsel and policy advice and recommendations to senior executives dealing with such issues as mergers, joint ventures, labour relations stalemates, leadership change, crises, and product and service positioning. Developed strategic communications plans for both internal, external and government audiences, conducted key stakeholder consultation, managed implementation and delivered results. Position included management and leadership responsibilities as well as recruitment, financial management, client billing, divisional results, and future agency direction.
  • Corporate Communications Limited (Ccl) - Now Colour
    Principal (Began As Advisor)
    Corporate Communications Limited (Ccl) - Now Colour 1992 - 1999
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Held progressively senior positions with increased client and organizational responsibility. Provided strategic counsel to senior business clients dealing with a multitude of issues and opportunities. Managed a book of clients numbering as many as nine at one time. Acted on various clients’ behalf as Marketing Director, Investor Communications Manager, Corporate Spokesperson, Media Relations Manager and Internal Communications Manager.Partial List of Clients:Home Depot Canada, Tourism Nova Scotia, Oland Brewery/Labatt Breweries, Sobeys, Exxon Mobil, Air Canada Jazz, Parks Canada, RBC Royal Bank, EMC Emergency Medical Care Inc., Staples Business Depot, Jacques Whitford, Maritime Travel, Ernst & Young, Scotsburn Dairy, Medavie Blue Cross, Halifax Regional Water Commission, IWAN Nova Scotia, Communications Nova Scotia, High Liner Foods Inc., Aliant, Coca-Cola, MTT Mobility, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Nova Scotia Worker's Compensation Board.
  • Mt&T (Now Bell Aliant)
    Manager, Internal Communications
    Mt&T (Now Bell Aliant) 1990 - 1992
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Responsible for the communication of all key messages, issues, programs and initiatives to the 4,000-member workforce of MTT. Provided counsel to senior management and executive on communicating sensitive news and information. Managed a $150,000 budget for all internal communications vehicles.

Deborah Page Skills

Public Relations Internal Communications Marketing Communications Media Relations Public Affairs Strategic Communications Corporate Communications Strategic Planning Event Management Crisis Communications Social Media Policy Communications Planning Speech Writing Strategy Marketing Leadership Event Planning Editing Brand Development Public Speaking Social Media Marketing Advertising Coaching Copywriting Fundraising Government

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Deborah Page's current role is VP, Marketing, Communications & Public Policy @ United Way Maritimes.

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Deborah Page attended Mount Saint Vincent University, West Kings District High School.

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Deborah Page has interest in Children, Disaster And Humanitarian Relief.

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Deborah Page has skills like Public Relations, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Crisis Communications, Social Media, Policy.

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