Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 23, 1997
- Invested on: February 04, 1998
A tireless community worker, he meets new challenges with an unparalleled generosity of spirit. He has contributed his time and talents to support amateur sport and continuing education opportunities for adults at Cabot College and Avalon Community College. In addition to his professional commitments as the President and Chief Executive Officer of a telecommunications firm, he played a vital role in the establishment of the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers Council, serving as the founding Chairman. He is known as an individual who can identify a need and work to fill it.