Hants RDA Staff

 

Rob Frost, Business Development Officer
Rob Frost
Business Development Officer
Phone:(902) 798-8722
rfrost@hantscounty.com

 



Some have called Rob outstanding in a field, but this is just part of the job when he gets to stand out in a farmer’s field and talk shop. Whether talking to a small one person operation, or one of Hants County’s largest employers, Rob loves to help companies remove barriers to growth.

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Pat Gould-Thorpe, Community & Tourism Development Officer
Pat Gould-Thorpe
Community and Tourism Development Officer
Phone:(902) 798-3218
pat@hantscounty.com

 



Pat has been a volunteer fanatic and heavily involved in community development all her life. She’s also an Electrical Engineer (which explains her passion for details), but we like her taking care of Community and Tourism Development here in HantsCounty. 

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Chantelle Marshall, Operations Manager
Chantelle Marshall
Operations Manager
Phone:(902) 751-2582
admin@hantscounty.com

 



By day, Chantelle keeps the RDA in line with her modest financial and organizational management cleverness. But under that exterior, she is a competitive agility champion with her not offically favourite dog Scout. 

 

Claude O’Hara, Executive Director
Claude O’Hara
Executive Director
Phone:(902) 798-0016
claude@hantscounty.com

 



If Claude isn't in the office thinking up the next county wide strategy then he's either on the road to Elmsdale or conquering the world’s next award winning blueberry recipe.

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Julie Sanford, Administrative Assistant / Regional Settlement Navigator
Julie Sanford
Administrative Assistant / Newcomer Navigator
Phone:(902) 798-2284
jsanford@hantscounty.com

 



No problem is ever too big or no issue too small for Julie. If you’re a new resident to Hants County she sure does know how to make you feel welcome!
Viorica Sporea, Regional Promotion and International Trade Officer
Viorica Sporea
Regional Promotion and International Trade Officer
Phone:(902) 790-2501
vsporea@hantscounty.com

 



In addition to having the best laugh you have ever heard and making the best deserts you have ever tasted, Viorica has over 30 years experience working for Government, private and non-profit organizations both in Romania and Canada. For 10 years Viorica was sole owner and CEO of a trading house, exporting Romanian goods to the Middle East and Europe. If you are interested in international trade or immigration, Viorica is the lady to get to know!

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Katherine Wadden, Communications Officer
Katherine Wadden
Development Officer
Phone:(902) 430-4208
kwadden@hantscounty.com

 



Katherine is one chocolate fanatic who is always up for a challenge. 

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