Skills

CREDENTIALS:
2014 Graduate: Masters of Management, Cooperatives and Credit Unions, Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University, Halifax
Professional Agrologist
Resource Economist
Farm Columnist, Journalist. Writer
6 years as an Economist with Federal Government, Ottawa (1974-79)
15 years of International  Project Management
35 years experience in Canadian Agriculture

EXPERTISE:
Cooperatives
Agriculture
Board Governance
Competition policy/Competitiveness
Economics
Gender and Social Analysis
Industrial Organization
International Cooperation
International Trade
Regulation 
Water Resources

SKILLS:
Writing, Communications, Speaking, Networking
Analysis (economic, competition, market, strategic, trade)
Facilitation/Consensus building
Project Management
Policy Analysis
Strategic Thinking and Planning