Halifax Port Authority appoints VP strategy & transformationHalifax Port Authority appoints VP strategy & transformation

Colburne brings a wealth of experience in business strategy, communications and branding, stakeholder engagement and workforce development. She has worked with innovation founders, CEOs and start-ups to accelerate their vision and navigate transformational change.

MD of Engage Nova Scotia

In addition to building her own consulting business, she has worked with Engage Nova Scotia as managing director and, before that, she led teams at two of the region’s leading public relations firms.

As chair of the Port Community Liaison Committee, Colburne has been instrumental in fostering communication between the Halifax Port Authority and the broader community.

Capt. Allan Gray, president and CEO, Halifax Port Authority, welcomed Colburne, having worked with her in her role as independent chair of the Port Community Liaison Committee.

'She brings with her tremendous knowledge and experience, and she is already familiar with our business, and our strategic goals and objectives,' Gray said.