As a business development professional and registered professional engineer, I enjoy building relationships and connecting people and businesses with strategic commercial opportunities. With partners, I pursue and develop projects that create wealth and community benefits. As a Project Manager at Cape Breton University’s Verschuren Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment, my focus is on the development of commercial opportunities, partnerships and projects. Projects of interest are in the following areas: energy and environment; bioproducts; entrepreneurship, business development, and commercialization; project development and management; technical, socio-economic and f.