Board of Governors


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The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is governed by a 20-person Board of Governors appointed by the Governor in Council. Members are drawn from across the province and represent the business, volunteer, and artistic communities.

Board of Governors 2013

Bonnie Baker
William Barker
David Bezanson
Mark Bursey, Chair
Michael Cormier
Irene d'Entremont
Carol Dodds
Jeff Forbes
Malcolm Fraser
Joan Keith
Bonnie Kirby
Joy Laking
Wendy Lill
Barbara MacKinnon
Islay McGlynn
Barry Mosher
David Postill
Robbie Shaw
Gracey Southwell
Ray Cronin Director and CEO and Secretary to the Board (ex officio)
Laura Lee Langley Deputy Minister, Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage (ex officio)




Honourary Governors

Dr. Alex Colville
John R. Craig
Tom Forrestall
Fred Fountain
Robert Geraghty
Jack Keith
Don MacVicar
Mary Maddox
Sen. Donald Oliver, QC
Sir Christopher Ondaatje
Robert Radchuck
Mervyn Russell
Donald R. Sobey
Farhad Vladi



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