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77 people in our graph share verified history with Chris — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
ØysteinunlockedChris: together at Ivey Business School at Western University (2014)
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Chris: together at Invest Nova Scotia
About
Chris Morrissey is an executive with experience in leadership, business development, and performance management. Before Invest Nova Scotia he was VP of resource management at Acadian Seaplants Ltd and former executive director of Clean Foundation, and has held senior roles in amateur sport including CEO of the 2011 Canada Winter Games. He holds an EMBA from Saint Mary's University.
Experience
- Invest Nova ScotiaPresident and CEOcurrent2025 — presentHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Government of Nova ScotiaDeputy Minister - Growth and Developmentcurrent2025 — presentHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Acadian SeaplantsVP - Resource Management2016 — 2025Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Clean Nova ScotiaExecutive Director2013 — 2016Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Halifax 2011 Canada GamesCEO2007 — 2012Halifax, NS
- Whitehorse 2007 Canada GamesGeneral Manager2004 — 2007
Skills & more
Community EngagementExecutive ManagementLeadership16Strategic Planning23Project Management4Change Management1Budgeting2Strategy2Strategic Communications7Public Relations18Sponsorship25Sports Marketing12
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- MBA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Morrissey?
- Chris Morrissey is an executive with experience in leadership, business development, and performance management. Before Invest Nova Scotia he was VP of resource management at Acadian Seaplants Ltd and former executive director of Clean Foundation, and has held senior roles in amateur sport including CEO of the 2011 Canada Winter Games. He holds an EMBA from Saint Mary's University.
- Where does Chris Morrissey work?
- Chris Morrissey is Chief Executive Officer at Invest Nova Scotia.
- Where did Chris Morrissey go to school?
- Chris Morrissey studied at Ivey Business School at Western University (Community Shift); Sobey School of Business - Saint Mary's University (EMBA, Masters of Business Administration); Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University397
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Also attended Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador39
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