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We are available to discuss your questions regarding economic development in Prince Edward Island.

 

Telephone: 902-368-6300
 
Toll-free: 1-800-563-3734 (North America)

Facsimile: 902-368-6301

Email: innovation@gov.pe.ca

Mailing Address:
Innovation PEI
PO Box 910
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Canada C1A 7L9

Physical Location:
Innovation PEI
94 Euston Street
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Canada C1A 1W4


STAFF DIRECTORY

CORPORATE MANAGEMENT


Cheryl Paynter, CA
Chief Executive Officer
902-368-5004
Fax: 902-368-6301
clpaynter@gov.pe.ca
Joanne Andrew
Executive Assistant/Office Manager                  
902-368-5004
Fax: 902-368-6301
mjandrew@gov.pe.ca
Cora Lee Boudreault
File Clerk
902-569-7679
Fax: 902-368-6301
clboudreault@gov.pe.ca
Heather MacDonald
Reception
902-368-6300
Fax: 902-368-6301
hmacdonald@gov.pe.ca
Beth Doyle
Project Coordinator/Content Data Officer
902-569-7557
Fax: 902-368-6301
bmdoyle@gov.pe.ca
Rebecca Bruce
Communications Officer
902-368-6859
Fax: 902-368-6301
rebruce@gov.pe.ca
Brian Keefe
Director Economic Development
Summerside Region
902-436-2246 Ext. 225
Fax: 902-436-9269
bwkeefe@gov.pe.ca
250 Water Street, Suite 305
Summerside, PE  C1N 1B6
Brent Byrnes
Marketing Manager
902-569-0574
Fax: 902-368-6301
jbbyrnes@gov.pe.ca
 

PROSPECTING & INNOVATION PROGRAM

The Prospecting and Innovation Program division is responsible for growing the strategic sectors of aerospace, bioscience, information technology, financial services and renewable energy as well as attracting out of province business investment to Prince Edward Island. The division also manages innovation programs focused on encouraging innovation and new product development.

Brad Mix
Senior Director
902-368-5957
Fax: 902-368-6301
bdmix@gov.pe.ca
Pam Gorveatt
Administrative Assistant
902-368-6393
Fax: 902-368-6301
pdgorveatt@gov.pe.ca
Program Research and Policy
Nancy Roberts
Program Research and Policy Analyst
902-368-5336
Fax: 902-368-6301
ndroberts@gov.pe.ca
Cody Clinton
Research & Program Analyst
902-620-3441
Fax: 902-368-6301
ceclinton@gov.pe.ca
Ellen O'Brien
Investment Analyst
902-894-0367
Fax: 902-368-6301
emobrien@gov.pe.ca
 
Bioscience
Randy Peach, MSc
Senior Investment Officer, Bioscience
902-569-7742
Fax: 902-368-6301
rwpeach@gov.pe.ca
Kelly Richard
Investment Officer, Bioscience
902-620-3442
Fax: 902-368-6301 
kcrichard@gov.pe.ca
Joan Turner Adams, MBA
Business Development Officer, Bioscience
902-569-7584
Fax: 902-368-63017
jtadams@gov.pe.ca
 
Information Communication Technology (ICT), Software and Gaming
Steve Thain
Senior Investment Officer, ICT,
Software & Gaming
902-894-0258
Fax: 902-368-6301
sethain@gov.pe.ca
Julie Alford
Business Development Officer, ICT
902-894-0381
Fax: 902-368-6301
jealford@gov.pe.ca
Mary-Jane Doucette
Business Development Officer,           
Video Game Development
902-368-6382
Fax: 902-368-6301
mjdoucette@gov.pe.ca
Fred Irving 
Game Force Instructor
902-620-3596 
Fax: 902-368-6301
fairving@gov.pe.ca
   
Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing
Doug MacDonald
Senior Investment Officer,
Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing
902-620-3509
Fax: 902-368-6301
dougmacdonald@gov.pe.ca
Kyle Hann
Business Development Officer,
Aerospace & Defence
902-368-4231
Fax: 902-368-6301
rkhann@gov.pe.ca


BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION

The Business Development and Integration division is responsible for the coordination and delivery of information, assistance, and support programs to businesses in Prince Edward Island. The division supports businesses in start up, expansion, trade development, and diversification. The division provides a full range of business counseling and programs to support the long term viability of Prince Edward Island businesses.

Brian Keefe
Acting Director
902-368-5948
Fax: 902-368-6301
bwkeefe@gov.pe.ca
Patricia Gormley
Administrative Assistant
902-368-5948
Fax: 902-368-6301
plgormley@gov.pe.ca
Business Development
Allison Ramsay
Program Officer, Self Employment
902-569-7797
Fax: 902-368-6301
ajramsay@gov.pe.ca
Melissa MacLaren
Business Development Officer
902-569-0571
Fax: 902-368-6301
mdmaclaren@gov.pe.ca

Stephen Reaman, MBA
Business Development Officer
sjgreaman@gov.pe.ca

Access PEI Summerside:
902-888-8006
Fax: 902-432-2634

Rural Action Centre Alberton:
902-853-0105
Fax: 902-853-3839

Rural Action Center Central Bedeque:
902-887-3400
Fax: 902-887-2400

Preston Llewellyn
Business Development Officer
pkllewellyn@gov.pe.ca

Rural Action Centre Montague:    
902-838-0609
Fax: 902-838-0610

Rural Action Centre Souris:
902-687-7082
Fax: 902-687-7091



 
Lannia Pan MacAleer
Business Integration Officer
902-368-5125
Fax: 902-368-6301
lpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca
Gerald Arsenault
Business Development Officer
902-368-4906
Fax: 902-368-6301
jgarsenault@gov.pe.ca
   
Trade Initiatives
Lee Brammer 
Manager
902-368-5961
Fax: 902-368-6301
lwbramme@gov.pe.ca
Jamie Blanchard  
Trade Development Officer
902-368-4474
Fax : 902-368-6301
jrblanchard@gov.pe.ca
Bonnie MacDonald
Marketing Events Officer
902-620-3508
Fax: 902-368-6301
bjmacdonald@gov.pe.ca
Katy Baker
Trade Development Officer
902-569-7787
Fax: 902-368-6301
kobaker@gov.pe.ca


EXPORT CHANNEL DEVELOPMENT

The Export Channel Development division will work closely with the business development and prospecting groups in an effort to develop incremental or new export channels.  This division
will work collaboratively across industry and government to create partnerships that will leverage all the parts and pieces of investment in export efforts to a greater focus.

Sebastian Manago
Director
902-368-5952
Fax: 902-368-6301
srmanago@gov.pe.ca
Jane L. MacIsaac
Channel Development Officer    
902-368-4737
Fax: 902-368-6301
jlmacisaac@gov.pe.ca
Jan Holmes
Program Officer, PEI Culinary Alliance
902-368-6208
Fax: 902-368-6301
jvholmes@gov.pe.ca
Alicia Birt
Administrative Assistant
902-368-6837
Fax: 902-368-6301
albirt@gov.pe.ca