To engage and inspire Nova Scotians and the world with the stories and the history of Nova Scotian business leaders through the Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame Laureates – titans of industry, business, and entrepreneurship.
Louis Maroun was born and raised in Sydney, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Brunswick and is a Fellow ofthe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. One of the most proficient…
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Brian D. MacLeod was born in the small town of Cleveland, Richmond County, Cape Breton. He went on to graduate from Mount Allison University with a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in philosophy and psychology.…
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Beverly Mascoll, was born in Fall River, NS on October 29, 1941. Her parents, Arthur and Gwendolyn Ash moved the family to Toronto in the 1950s marking the beginning of Beverly’s transformative journey. After graduating…
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Earl E. Casey was born into a family with a legacy of entrepreneurship and began his own journey at a young age. Working alongside his father in their family business, in Amherst, Nova Scotia, he…
Learn moreThe Legacy Project was established in 2017 by the Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame Laureates and JA Nova Scotia to commemorate the Laureates and their contributions to Nova Scotia’s economy and business landscape. In 2021, the Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame inducted the 100th Laureate, Viola Desmond.
Read moreThe Business Hall of Fame was initiated in 1993 to recognize the contribution made to business by successful leaders and entrepreneurs. Each year, Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia and the Business Hall of Fame honours individuals who inspire our business community and future business leaders with a record of unparalleled lifetime achievement. Laureates exemplify growth, courage, success and leadership.
Visit websiteThe Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame program supports Junior Achievement (JA) of Nova Scotia. JA is a registered charity with a mission to inspire and prepare youth to succeed in a global economy with educational programs focused on financial literacy, workplace readiness and entrepreneurship.
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The nomination deadline is December 31st of each year. Nominations are open year round and can be submitted at any time. To help, we have created a Nomination Best Practices document, that will support the building of a strong nomination.
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