Bill Ferreira

Executive Director @Buildforce Canada Construforce Canada

Lead and maintain overall responsibility for overseeing the administration, programs and strategic plan of the organization Oversee a team of 7 employees, four (4) external contractors managing the areas of project management, strategic communication and media relations Accountable to the organization\'s Board of Directors, working collaboratively to fulfill the organization mission and strategic objectives to ensure that the vision is fulfilled through programs, strategic planning and community outreach Manage media relations and requests working to enhance the company’s voice and presence through online and offline channels Responsible for directing and managing the development of all special projects undertaken by the organization for federal, provincial, and municipal governments, as well as industry stakeholders Responsible for fiscal management that generally anticipates operating within the approved budget, ensures maximum resource utilization, and maintenance of the organization in a favourable financial position Recruited new Board members, rewrote organization\'s bylaws, and implemented new financial controls and procedures for both the Board and the organization