Procurement Contacts

Chief Procurement Officer
Executive Director, Procurement

Chris Mitchell

Chris.Mitchell@novascotia.ca

Director

Geneviève Sharkey

Genevieve.Sharkey@novascotia.ca

Manager, Operations

Kim Conway

Kim.Conway@novascotia.ca

Category Manager,
Buildings – Goods, Services & Construction

Mike Hatfield

Mike.Hatfield@novascotia.ca

Category Manager,
Highways – Goods, Services & Construction

Najah Ibrahim

Najah.Ibrahim@novascotia.ca

Procurement Support

Kelly Gatto

Kelly.Gatto@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• TAT Building Equipment (eg Boiler/Generator)
• Regional Building Services (eg Fire Alarm & Inspection)
• Hospital Redevelopment Construction Trade Packages

Natalie Murphy

Natalie.Murphy@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Building Services / Construction greater than $100,000 (NSHA/GOV)
• Construction – Professional Services (PM/CM)

Kim Weagle

Kim.Weagle@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Janitorial
• Environmental Services S/O (Building/Lands) – Multi and Single Discipline
• Building Design Standing Offer
• Demolition Services
• Construction Inspection S/O

Procurement Specialist

• Regional Building Construction
• Public Safety Construction
• Ground Maintenance – summer and winter
• Provincial Park Construction

Procurement Specialist

• Aboiteaus & Dykes
• Highway Engineering S/O
• Highway Testing S/O (Misc)
• Regional Highway/Bridge Maintenance Construction
• Highway Seasonal Services (salt haul, grading/snow clearing services)
• Highway Salt S/O

Jenny Fraser

Jenny.Fraser@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Highway Goods (guardrail, paint, glass beads, lumber yard & sign material, aluminum posts, anchor brackets, 3M sheeting)
• Highway Maintenance Aggregate Materials (gravel, sand)
• Highway Maintenance Services (electrical lighting, highway line painting, etc.)

Samantha.Darville@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Highway/Bridge Construction (Bidx)
• Highway/Bridge Construction (non-Bidx)(Capital)
• Highway/Bridge Goods – pre-fab bridge, concrete culverts, concrete pipe
• Highway Maintenances Services (RIM)
• Land Clearing

Karin Parsons

Karin.Parsons@novascotia.ca

Operations Manager

Jessica Horne

Jessica.Horne@novascotia.ca

Category Manager - Professional Services

Melanie MacDonald

Melanie.MacDonald@novascotia.ca

Category Manager - Technical/Program Services

Tessa Green

Tessa.Green@novascotia.ca

Category Manager - General Goods & Fleet

Amanda Levangie

Amanda.Levangie@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Fleet - Heavy Duty Equipment
• Tires
• Lubes
• Fleet - LDV
• Fleet – Marine

Julie MacRae

Julie.MacRae@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Fleet - RMO - Small fleet
• Metals (Steel, Aluminum, Stainless)
• Welding products and gases
• Cleaning Equipment, Supplies and Chemicals
• Furniture
• Janitorial Goods
• Office Supplies and Paper

Procurement Specialist

• General Machinery, Tools and Consumables
• Lands & Forestry equipment, fire equipment
• Security Equipment and Supplies
• Textiles, Fabrics, Tents and Flags
• Appliances
• Lab Supplies
• Educational Materials
• Professional Training Materials, Aids and Devices
• Recreational and Athletic Equipment
• Small wears and disposables

Belinda Whittle

Belinda.Whittle@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Interpreter and Translation Services
• Management Consulting: Health Services
• Financial Services

David Appleby

David.Appleby@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Library and Archival Services
• Shredding Services
• Management Consulting: Arts and Culture Services
• Management Consulting: Energy and Environmental Services
• Management Consulting: Natural Resource-Based Services
• Laboratory Services
• Legal Services

Emilia Benedetto

Emilia.Benedetto@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Training (including LDSA, OH&S, First Aid)
• Educational/Skill-Based Testing
• Management Consulting: Educational Services
• Management Consulting: IT Services
• Management Consulting: Health Services (NSH)
• Co-Publishing
• Tourism Marketing Services
• Land Expropriation
• Land Professional Services

Staci MacAskill

Staci.MacAskill@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Managed Service Provider
• Management Consulting:General
• Management Consulting:Social Services
• Staffing Services
• Communications Services

Jennifer Cooper

Jennifer.Cooper@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Lidar
• Public Safety (maintenance)
• Pre-Commercial Thinning
• Repatriation Services (Ambulance Services)
• Waste Management / Biomedical Removal
• Security Services
• Public Health Services Programs

John Chisholm

John.Chisholm2@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Insurance and Benefits Services
• EHS / EMC Ambulance / Ambulance Services / Lifeflight
• Courier
• Shipping services / Armored Transportation Services
• Laundry Services
• Fuel (SO Management)
• Printing Services
• Leased Premises (NSHA/GOV)

Marilyn Foulkes

Marilyn.Foulkes@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist

• Clothing & Personal Equipment
• Moving Services
• Trades S/O
• Charter Services/Car Rental Services
• Taxi Services
• Petroleum Maintenance Services & Equipment S/O

Meredith Chamberlain

Meredith.Chamberlain@novascotia.ca

PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT – Information, Communications and Technology (IT)

Director, IT and Clinical Procurement

David Stevenson

David.Stevenson@novascotia.ca

Manager, IT Procurement Operations

Tina Garrison

Tina.T.Garrison@novascotia.ca

Procurement Clerical Support, IT/Clinical

Amy Harrison

Amy.Harrison@novascotia.ca

Category Manager, IT Services
- Provincial (NSDS and General Departments)

Angela MacKenzie

Angela.MacKenzie@novascotia.ca

Category Manager, IT Services
- NSHA

Vacant

Procurement Specialist for IT Category
General Inquiries/First Point of Contact for:
- NSDS - SAPSM
- Service Nova Scotia portion of SNSIS

• Departments supported by the following BRDs:
  - Jennie Crosby Denny
  - Gary Robitaille
• Includes but not limited to: SNSIS, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Renewables, NS Farm Loan Board, NS Fisheries and Aquaculture, Public Works

James Doggett

James.Doggett@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist for IT Category
General Inquiries/First Point of Contact for:
- NSDS RSO - Telecommunications/Mobility
- NSDS RSO - Managed Print Services
- IT Professional Services (Seeking technical consulting, IT Resources)

• Departments supported by the following BRDs:
  - Kerry Mannette
  - Kevin Martin
• Includes but not limited to: SNSIS, EECD, Elections NS, Finance and Treasury Board, PSC, Health and Wellness, NSHA - all zones

Andrew Fiddes

Andrew.Fiddes@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist for IT Category
General Inquiries/First Point of Contact for:
- IT Solutions / Platforms

• Departments supported by the following BRDs:
  - Kerry Mannette
  - Krista Langille
  - Dan DeVries
  - Gary Robitaille
• Includes but not limited to: SNSIS, Justice, Community Services, Advanced Education, Labour Skills and Immigration, Apprenticeship, Seniors, CNS, CCH, EMO, Municipal Affairs and Housing, NS Securities

Praveen Fernandes

Praveen.Fernandes@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist for IT Category
General Inquiries/First Point of Contact for:
- NSDS/NSHA IT Hardware / Software
- NSDS RSO - Laptops/Desktops
- NSDS RSO - Teleconferencing Equipment (Polycom)

• Departments supported by the following BRDs:
  - Kerry Mannette
• Includes but not limited to: SNSIS, NSHA - all zones

Oma Osirim

Oma.Osirim@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist for IT Category
General Inquiries/First Point of Contact for:
- NSHA IT Software / Solutions / Platforms

• Departments supported by the following BRDs:
  - Kevin Martin
• Includes but not limited to: NSHA - all zones

Kirsty Slauenwhite

Kirsty.Slauenwhite@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist for IT Category

Vacant

PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT – Clinical

Director, Clinical, Group Purchasing Organizations

David Stevenson

David.Stevenson@novascotia.ca

Operations Manager, Clinical Procurement

Matthew Lunn

Matthew.Lunn@novascotia.ca

Operations Manager, Clinical, Group Purchasing Organizations

Nicole Nickerson

Nicole.Nickerson@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical, Group Purchasing Organizations

• Central/Northern Zone

Adele Veno

Adele.Veno@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical, Group Purchasing Organizations

• Eastern/Western Zone

Amy Young

Amy.Young@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical, Food Program

Krista Tobin

Krista.Tobin@novascotia.ca

Category Manager, Clinical Procurement, System Wide/Lab

Tara Macdonald

Tara.l.Macdonald@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, System Wide/Lab

Amy Gillis

Amy.Gillis@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, System Wide/Lab

Elizabeth Dunn

Elizabeth.Dunn@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, System Wide/Lab

Jeevan Saldanha

Jeevan.Saldanha@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, System Wide/Lab

Liza Spencer

Liza.Spencer2@novascotia.ca

Category Manager, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room/MDR

Brandy Harris

Brandy.Harris@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room/MDR

Rebecca de Condé

Rebecca.DeConde@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room/MDR

Irving Seto

Irving.Seto@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room/MDR

Hiral Patel

Hiral.Patel@novascotia.ca

Category Manager, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room

Karen McSweeney

Karen.McSweeney@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room

Glen Moore

Glen.Moore@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room

Ankur Sharma

Ankur.Sharma@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room

Gregory Fownes

Gregory.Fownes@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, Operating Room

Vacant

Category Manager, Clinical Procurement,
DI / Pharmacy / Renal

Sara Merchant

Sara.Merchant@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, DI / Pharmacy / Renal

Farah Salauroo

Farah.Salauroo@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, DI / Pharmacy / Renal

André Zielke

Andre.Zielke@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, DI / Pharmacy / Renal

John Brown

John.D.Brown@novascotia.ca

Procurement Specialist, Clinical Procurement, DI / Pharmacy / Renal

Sarah Ehler

Sarah.Ehler@novascotia.ca

PROCUREMENT CORPORATE STRATEGY

Director, Corporate Strategy

Michelle Simpson

Michelle.Simpson@novascotia.ca

Manager, Policy, Process & Risk

Erin Poorooshasb

Erin.Poorooshasb@novascotia.ca

Project Coordinator

Ruth Le Lacheur

Ruth.LeLacheur@novascotia.ca

Program Coordinator - Compliance and Reporting

Dyane Horton

Dyane.Horton@novascotia.ca

Program Specialist

Beth Hartling

Beth.Hartling@novascotia.ca

Manager, Procurement Engagement

Kimberley Murphy

Kimberley.Murphy@novascotia.ca

Project Coordinator – Staff Training

Alexa Vodicka

Alexa.Vodicka@novascotia.ca

Project Coordinator – Supplier Outreach

Vacant

Manager, Sustainable Procurement Integration

Vacant

PROCUREMENT BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Director, Business Intelligence

Jeff Rogers

Jeff.Rogers@novascotia.ca

Program Manager, eProcurement

Jennifer Grace

Jennifer.Grace@novascotia.ca

Business Operations Analyst

Pierre Collette

Pierre.Collette@novascotia.ca

Business Operations Analyst

Tertius Addey

Tertius.Addey@novascotia.ca

Business Operations Analyst

Vacant

Business Operations Analyst

Vacant

Program Specialist, Training

Kamia Creelman

Kamia.Creelman@novascotia.ca

Training and Change Coordinator

Seonaid MacFarlane

Seonaid.Macfarlane@novascotia.ca

Operations Support Coordinator

Adelle MacCarthy

Adelle.MacCarthy@novascotia.ca

Data Analyst

Feizhou Chen

Frank.Chen@novascotia.ca

Data Analyst

Blessen Samuel

Blessen.Samuel@novascotia.ca