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The Board of Directors is composed of no more than 15 members, including:

(a) the Mayor of the HRM, or their designate;
(b) a representative appointed by the Regional Council of HRM;
(c) the Chief Administrative Officer of HRM, or their designate; and
(d) the President of the Hotel Association of Nova Scotia, or their designate


Interested in joining the Discover Halifax Board of Directors?

Board members must be compliant with Discover Halifax By-laws, which you can find by clicking here.

For the annual election process, Discover Halifax members elect a slate of Directors recommended by the current Board of Directors, using guidance from the Governance Committee. There is a maximum of 10 Board members elected by the membership at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), which is held in the spring of each year, and a maximum of five appointed positions on the Board as prescribed by the By-laws. Board terms are typically two years in duration, with the maximum time-frame being the lesser of nine years or three terms.