Primary Job Title President & Chief Executive Officer Primary Organization 
NSBI Venture Capital
Gender Male
He leads a group of accomplished, business-focused employees who work to strengthen Nova Scotia’s economy through business growth.
Before he joined the NSBI team, Stephen was Vice-President of Working Ventures Canadian Fund, Canada’s largest national venture capital firm, where he led investing activities for the fund in Atlantic Canada. His
work experience includes running an offshore mutual fund administration company, a lease financing company and several years in corporate commercial banking. He is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University and Queen’s University and has also completed a number of executive courses at Queen’s and Harvard. He is on the Board at the IWK Health Centre, Neptune Theatre, and a number of business associations. He and his wife, Sandy, and sons, Connor and Shaun, are active members of the arts and cultural community in Halifax as well as avid sports participants.
