FUSION Halifax and the People Factor Action Team are excited to bring back the Mentorship Program!
Designed to engage you with the broader community in Halifax, the 2011/2012 Mentorship Program matches young people with seasoned experts at the top of their game for eight-month partnerships. Throughout this time span, each pair will meet once a month to discuss a range of topics such as industry trends, issues and insights that will prove invaluable as mentees commit to pushing their careers to the next level.
Each match is carefully selected based on area of interest, availability, range of experience, and personality fit.
Below is a list of confirmed mentors for this year’s program:
• Lynn Coveyduck, President & CEO, Junior Achievement
• Wadih Fares, President, W.M. Fares Group
• Steve Foran, Consultant Speaker & Writer, Giveraising Development Services
• Jeff Forbes, Vice President, Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette
• Laura Gilham, Vice President of Marketing & Guest Strategy, Empire Theatres
• Barbara Hall, Vice President, Person Centered Health, Capital Health
• Kevin Hamm, Chief Executive Officer, Nova Scotia Gateway Secretariat
• Kim Hominchuck, Owner, Integrated People Solutions
• Bob Huggard, Chief Operating Officer, Lymbix
• Chris Keevill, President & CEO, Colour
• Paul Kent, President & CEO, Greater Halifax Partnership
• Gordon Laing, President & CEO, Southwest Properties
• Janet MacMillan , Principal, MT&L Public Relations
• Anne McGuire, President & CEO, IWK
• Barb Meens Thistle, General Manager, Human Resources, Procurement & Real Estate, Nova Scotia Power
• Marie Mullally, Chief Executive Officer, Credit Union Atlantic
• Alana Patterson, Vice President, Human Resources, Bell Aliant
• Jason Powell, President & Chair, Digital Nova Scotia
• Ruth Rappini, Vice President, Organizational Development, Medavie Blue Cross
• Bill Sanford, President & CEO, Bluewave Energy
• Bernard Smith, Consultant, Agricola/Gottingen Business Initiative
• Gordon Stevens, President, The Uncommon Group
• Kevin Stoddart, Vice President, Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette
• David Ritacco, Chief Executive Officer, Eldis Group Online
Are you a young person looking to gain insights and grow your network with the help of an experienced industry pro?
Click here to read the mentee information package
Are you a seasoned expert who is interested in providing guidance to the city’s future?
Click here to read the mentor information package
If you have any questions on the mentorship program, please contact Marsha Carter, Director of FUSION Halifax's People Factor Action Team at gmail.com.