Richard D.
About Richard D.
Richard D. is a Senior Business Agent with extensive experience in economic development and policy analysis, having worked for various organizations including the Government of Canada and the City of Moncton. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Marketing and has a background in accounting and finance.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Richard D. serves as a Senior Business Agent at the Government of Canada. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to various initiatives aimed at enhancing business operations and policies within the government framework.
Previous Experience at CFIB FCEI
Richard D. has extensive experience with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB FCEI). He worked as a Business Counsellor from 2001 to 2007, followed by a role as a Policy Analyst from 2007 to 2012. He also served as Director of Provincial Affairs for a brief period in 2013 and returned as a Senior Policy Analyst for nine months in 2013.
Economic Development Roles in Moncton
Richard D. has held multiple positions related to economic development in Moncton. He worked as an Economic Development Officer from 2014 to 2020 and later as an Economic Development & Intergovernmental Affairs Officer from 2020 to 2021, focusing on initiatives that support local economic growth.
Educational Background
Richard D. has a solid educational foundation in business and finance. He completed an Accelerated Program in Accounting and Finance at CMA New Brunswick from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Marketing from Mount Allison University, studying from 1993 to 1996. He also attended Champlain Regional College.
Political Involvement
In 2021, Richard D. participated in the political arena as a candidate for the Green Party of Canada during the 44th federal election. His candidacy was focused on the Moncton - Riverview - Dieppe riding, where he engaged with the community for one month.