James M. Dickson
Jim is the Chair of Empire Company Limited. He is counsel to the law firm of Stewart McKelvey, with over 30 years of experience practicing primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and securities. Jim is a trustee of Crombie REIT and the former lead director of Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated. Jim is the past Chair of the Board of Regents of Mount Allison University and past Chair of the IWK Health Centre Foundation.
Jim holds a Certificate in Engineering from Mount Allison University, a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Nova Scotia and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Calgary. Jim is a professional engineer and was appointed King’s Counsel in 2010.