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Biography of Jim Quinn
Jim Quinn
President & CEO, Saint John Port Authority
Jim was appointed as President & Chief Executive Officer of Saint John Port Authority in September, 2010. Jim brings over 30 years of experience in the marine and public sectors and began his career on ships out of the Port of Saint John in the mid 1970s. In 1981, he re-joined the Canadian Coast Guard where he was promoted to leadership positions including Regional Director of the Central and Arctic Region and Director General, Marine Programs. Jim’s Coast Guard experience took him to ports across Canada and around the world.
After 23 years with the Coast Guard, Jim joined the Privy Council Office’s Machinery of Government Secretariat and Social Development Policy Secretariat as a Senior Advisor. In 2002, Jim joined Indian and Northern Affairs Canada as Director General of Lands and was promoted through several leadership positions culminating in the Chief Financial Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister role. Jim has recently assumed the same role in the Canadian International Development Agency.
Jim is a graduate of Dalhousie University (BSc), and holds the professional designation of Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
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