Partner
E-Mail: firstname.lastname@halifaxglobal.com
Direct Line: 902.452.9439
Peter has more than twenty years senior consulting and executive experience in market research and strategy development, and corporate / industrial business planning.
He is internationally recognized for expert evaluation of current market trends and positioning, and assessing new market and product potential for clients. His executive experience includes service as Vice President Corporate Development for the North American operations of a leading international wood products manufacturer, as well as senior marketing experience in the financial services sector.
Past projects have included work with clients in various government and public / development initiatives, post-secondary education institutions and related technology transfer activities, manufacturing, industrial products distribution, information technology and communications, business-to-business services. His experience also encompasses extensive community involvement, through which he has used his professional research, facilitation, communications and leadership skills to effect positive change in development projects and neighbourhood activities.
Areas of Expertise- Market Research
- Strategy development
- Business planning
- Private, public & voluntary sectors
- Economic development
| Sector Experience - Wood and Building Products Manufacturing
- Post-secondary Education
- Industrial Products and Manufacturing
- Community/Economic Development
- Forest Resources and Bio-products
- Population, Immigration & Workforce
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Credentials
- MBA, York University
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics & Political Science, Dalhousie University
- Certified Management Consultant, Past Chair, Atlantic Canada Chapter, Canadian Association of Management Consultants.
- A solid background in strategic business planning, market evaluation and development, project feasibility, acquisition and related business / industry analyses.
- Broad experience in managing and advising on public policy in resource, technology and economic development portfolios.
- Significant involvement in industrial, resource and technology sectors, specifically in situation analysis and identification and evaluation of strategic growth development opportunities; as well as market / business feasibility analysis for new products.
- Extensive experience in the direction, management and execution of comprehensive, short-term and multi-year, multi-contractor projects, including development of requests for proposals, project terms of reference, and terms of engagement for such projects.