CANS 2026-2027 Board of Directors
Heather Cruickshanks, L.E. Cruickshanks Sheet Metal
Chair of the Board, Chair of the Governance & Nominating Committee
Blair Nickerson, Black & McDonald Limited
Incoming Chair of the Board, Chair of the Workforce Development, Policy and Planning Committee
Mike Clements, Ocean Contractors Limited
Immediate Past Chair of the Board
Tom Skinner, RKO Steel Limited
Treasurer, Chair of the Finance, Risk Management & Investment Committee
Allison Coffin, Eastward Energy
Chair of the Government & Industry Relations Committee
Jason Noack, Atlantic Building Restoration
Chair of the Membership Services & Engagement Committee
Ian Boyd, Iron Maple Constructors
Board Member
Ciarán Hehir, Global Construction Maritimes
Board Member
Gerard Jessome, Department of Infrastructure & Housing
Board Member
Anne Lombardi, Flora Sustainability Consulting
Board Member
Sheldon Marinelli, Northern Contracting Limited
Board Member
Jon Mullin, Grey Cardinal Management Inc.
Board Member
Peter Riley, Lindsay Construction
Board Member
Victoria Stanhope, Stanhope Simpson Insurance Ltd.
Board Member
Nathaniel Travis, Sancton Access
Board Member
John Young, PCL Constructors Canada
Board Member
Jake Brennan, Iron Maple Constructors
Ex-officio Director, Chair of the Emerging Leaders Committee
Duncan Williams, Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS)
Ex-officio Director, CEO
To view a list of CANS past Chairs and Presidents, click HERE.
