Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 28, 2024 –Nova Scotia Curling is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Baldwin as the new Executive Director. Dan brings a wealth of professional and entrepreneurial experience and a passion for amateur sport, making him an excellent choice to lead the organization into its next chapter of growth and success.
Dan steps into the role following the exemplary leadership of Virginia Jackson, who has served as Executive Director with dedication and distinction. Virginia’s contributions have been instrumental in promoting and expanding the sport of curling throughout Nova Scotia, and she leaves behind a legacy of achievement that will be felt for years to come.
“We are truly fortunate to have Dan join our team”, says Robert Belliveau, President, Nova Scotia Curling,’ his areas of expertise are going to take NS Curling to the next level.’ Dan has a couple of exciting years ahead of him with the three Canadian Curling Trial events scheduled for Nova Scotia 2024-2026. Virginia has left a solid legacy for Dan to build on and on behalf of the Board of Directors, we wish Virginia all the best. and welcome Dan to the curling community.”’
“I am truly honored to accept the position of Executive Director at Nova Scotia Curling,” said Dan Baldwin. “I am excited to build upon the strong foundation that the Board of Directors and Virginia has established. Change starts with tireless leaders and the Board and Virginia have been working hard on behalf of our 33 member clubs. I look forward to working closely with our partners, clubs, and athletes to continue growing the sport.”
As Dan takes on the role of Executive Director, he will focus on several key initiatives, including enhancing youth engagement, expanding community outreach programs and services, and leveraging major upcoming events to further increase the visibility and participation in curling across the province.
Nova Scotia Curling is excited to welcome Dan Baldwin and looks forward to the innovative ideas and leadership he will bring to the organization.
For more information, please contact:
Dan Baldwin
Executive Director, Nova Scotia Curling
902-802-7797