The Team

The CoRDA team of professionals focuses your individual needs. We’re here to help you.
	Margot Bégin-Gillis – Director of People and Workforce Development Margot Begin works to spread the message that Truro:::Colchester is “Where People Live.” Read bio Phone: (902) 897-1029 [email protected]

	Charles Brennan – Grounds Maintenance Supervisor If it needs to be fixed, Charlie isn’t far away. Read bio Phone: (902) 890-6725

	Susan Cameron - Finance Administrator Susan Cameron is available to take your call. Read bio Phone: (902) 895-7641 [email protected]

	Kim Frizzell - Administrative Assistant Kim Frizzell is available to take your call. Read bio Phone: (902) 893-0140 [email protected]

	Terry Hearn - Business Development Coordinator Terry Hearn is here to make your new business idea a reality. Read bio Phone: (902) 893-1304 [email protected]

	Mary-Ann Hoogendam– IT Business Coordinator Mary-Ann keeps our business resource people technologically connected, and keeps our web portal up to date. Read bio Phone (902) 893-2426 [email protected]

	Alan Johnson - Director of Marketing and Communications Alan Johnson can help you re-locate your company where it needs to be. Read bio Phone: (902) 890-9139 [email protected]

	Jody Mattie– Director of Business Development Jody is here to help your business succeed Read bio Phone (902) 893-4416 [email protected]

	Neil Pardy – Support to Business Neil Pardy can help you connect to financing through Northern Opportunities for Business, which has an office located inside the CoRDA complex in Truro. Read bio Phone: (902) 895-6625 Email:

	Cathy Parker - Manager of Administration Cathy keeps CoRDA’s finances running on time and on budget. Read bio Phone: (902) 893-0140 [email protected]

	Megan Pickersgill– Settlement Coordinator Megan helps newcomers to the Colchester region settle into the community Read bio Phone (902) 895-6501 [email protected]

	Tony Richards – Property Services Coordinator If you’re looking at business property in Debert, Tony will show you his enthusiasm. Read bio Phone: (902) 890-1269 [email protected]

	Creston Rudolph - Director of Destination Colchester Creston is responsible for working with our municipalities and local community groups in attracting major events to the Colchester Region. In addition, he works with existing community groups in providing support to events and projects that already exist. Read Bio Phone: (902) 893-6906 [email protected]

	Ron Smith – Executive Director of Business Development Ron Smith is here to provide leadership Read bio Phone: (902) 890-7106 [email protected]

	Darlene Stevenson – Support to Business Darlene Stevenson is the Area Account Manager for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. Read bio Phone: (902) 895-2743 Email:
	Ericka Wicks – Business Sustainability Coordinator Ericka oversees sustainability and efficiency initiatives for businesses and organizations in the Colchester region, and also administers the Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) program. Read bio Phone: (902) 896-2011 [email protected]