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AIRPORT WELCOMES TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS
19 August 2010
 
Wayne Power, Chairman of the Board, Saint John Airport, is very pleased to announce the election of two new members to the Board of Directors.
Michael Walton, nominated by the Saint John Board of Trade, brings a wealth of business and governance experience to the Board. In addition to his present role as Director, Sales and Global Business Development for Lantic Sugar Limited, Michael has held numerous positions with community boards including the Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation’s Board of Trustees, where he served as Treasurer and Chairman of the Board. He is a member of the New Brunswick Investment Management Corporation’s Board and a member of their Board Governance Committee.
Mr. Walton is a long-time member of the Saint John Board of Trade and, as such, brings insight and perspective of the Saint John business community to the Airport Board of Directors. He has been elected to the Board for a three year term.
Norman McFarlane was nominated to the Board of Directors by the Federal Minister Transport, Infrastructure, and Communities. With his experience as former Mayor of Saint John, former MLA and provincial Cabinet Minister, consultant, accountant, and community leader, Mr. McFarlane brings important insight and attributes that will enhance and complement the existing Board composition.
Mr. McFarlane has served as past and present member of several community organizations including board member of the Insurance Institute of NB, NB Protestant Orphans Foundation, Kidney Foundation Saint John Chapter, Venue Saint John, Portland United Church Clerk of Session, 1985 Canada Summer Games Vice President, and President of several minor athletic associations. He has been elected to the Airport Board for a three year term.
The Board of Directors, Saint John Airport is extremely pleased to welcome these two esteemed community members to the Board.
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