2016 Top 50 CEO Award Winners

The 2016 Top 50 CEOs are listed below, by province, in alphabetical order.

Nova Scotia

Cory Bell
President
Lindsay Construction
Dartmouth

Don Bureaux
President & CEO
Nova Scotia Community College
Halifax

Donald Clow
President & CEO
Crombie REIT
New Glasgow
Hall of Fame Inductee

Lisa Drader-Murphy
President/Designer
Turbine Clothing Company
Falmouth

Doug Ettinger
President & CEO
Scotsburn Ice Cream Company
Truro

Shelley Fleckenstein
Owner & Director, Kings Physiotherapy Clinic/Regional Manager of Service Development and Innovation, CBI
Health Group
New Minas

Dr. Richard Florizone
President & Vice-Chancellor
Dalhousie University
Halifax

Tim Gillis
CEO
STI Technologies Ltd.
Halifax

Tom Hickey
CEO
Atlantic Road Construction and Paving Ltd.
Eastern Passage

Roger Howard
Regional President
RBC, Atlantic Canada
Halifax

Guido Kerpel
VP Operations
New Castle Hotels and Resorts
Halifax

Roger King
President
Supplement King Canada
Dartmouth

Darrell Kuhn
President & CEO
Community Credit Union of Cumberland Colchester Ltd.
Truro

Ashwin Kutty
President & CEO
WeUsThem Inc.
Halifax

Dr. Ramona Lumpkin
President & Vice-Chancellor
Mount Saint Vincent University
Halifax

Allan MacIntosh
President
MARCO Group of Companies
Dartmouth

Travis McDonough
Founder & CEO
Kinduct Technologies
Halifax

Dan Merzetti
President & CEO
DSM Telecom
Halifax

Erik Sande
President
Medavie EMS
Dartmouth

Ken Shea
President & CEO
East Coast Credit Union
Dartmouth

Janet Simm
President & CEO
Northwood Group of Companies
Halifax

Ian Smith
CEO
Clearwater Seafoods Ltd. Partnership
Bedford
Hall of Fame Inductee

Carl Sparkes
President & CEO
Devonian Coast Wineries Ltd.
Malagash

Newfoundland and Labrador

Dustin Angelo
President, CEO & Director
Anaconda Mining Inc.
Baie Verte

John Atkins
CEO
JAC – John Atkins & Co.
St. John’s

Dean Brinton
CEO
The Rooms Corporation of Newfoundland & Labrador
St. John’s

Shane Bruce
President
ACME Group of Companies
St. John’s

Brian Dalton
President & CEO
Altius Minerals Corporation
St. John’s

Sean Fitzgerald
President & CEO
Vocational Rehabilitation Assessments, Inc.
St. John’s

Dr. Andrew Furey
President & CEO
Team Broken Earth/Associate Professor Surgery, Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John’s

Michael Hanrahan
President & CEO
petroforma laboratories
St. John’s

Bert Hickman
President & CEO
Hickman Automotive Group
St. John’s

Terry Hussey
CEO
Vigilant Management
Paradise

Jason Muise
Managing Director
Technip Canada Ltd.
St. John’s

Larry Puddister
Co-chairman of Pennecon and CEO of Newcrete
St. John’s

Gregory Roberts
CEO & Owner
Mary Brown’s Inc.
Pilley’s Island

Richard Tiller
President & CEO
Tiller Group of Companies
St. John’s

Andy Turnbull
CEO
Nunacor Development Corporation
Happy Valley-Goose Bay

New Brunswick

Dr. Robert Campbell
President & Vice-Chancellor
Mount Allison University
Sackville
Hall of Fame Inductee

Steven Drummond
President
Source Atlantic Ltd./Petro Service Ltd.
Saint John

Paul Farrah
President & CEO
Partner Seafood Inc.; Entrepot Froid Xtreme Cold Storage Ltd.; Farrah Holdings, Inc.
Dieppe

Fairweather, Roxanne Grebenc, David
Co-CEO / Co-Owner
Innovatia Inc.
Saint John
Hall of Fame Inductees

Brian Harriman
President & CEO
Alcool New Brunswick Liquor
Fredericton

Brent Scrimshaw
President & CEO
Pennecon Limited
Chief Executive Officer
Atlantic Lottery Corporation
Moncton

Gaëtan Thomas
President & CEO
NB Power
Fredericton

Mike Timani
President & CEO
Fancy Pokket Corporation
Moncton

Pat Whalen
President & CEO
Lumin Ultra Technologies Ltd.
Fredericton

Michael Whittaker
President
Trucorp Investments Incorporated Bonte Chris Brothers
St. John’s

Prince Edward Island

John Griffin
President & General Manager
W.P. Griffin Inc.
Elmsdale

Jessie Inman
CEO
Confederation Centre of the Arts
Charlottetown

Past Winners