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EDUCATION:
- MA, Anthropology: University of Victoria, British Columbia
- BA, Anthropology (Magna Cum Laude): University of Colorado at Boulder
- BA, Art History: University of Colorado at Boulder
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strategic planning
- Project coordination and research
- Interpersonal / communication skills
- Conflict resolution / mediation / negotiation between diverse interests
- Working history between government, public, industry, ENGOs and First Nations
EMPHASIS AREAS:
- Applied social policy
- First Nations negotiations / policy
- Energy technology
- Greenhouse gas / Carbon strategies
- Sustainable natural resource development
- Culture and the arts in relation to public policy
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
(1995 – Present): Senior Consultant, Stratagem Pacific Consulting, Ltd.
Extensive experience working with First Nations, the public, special interest groups, government officials, and business. Using an applied knowledge of strategic planning, policy mediation and public relations, Noordmans has focused much of his efforts on developing positive working relationships.
Selected Clients:
- Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee (VANOC)
- World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
- Mining Association of BC (MABC)
- Association for Mineral Exploration BC (AME BC)
- BC Ministry of Forests, Aboriginal Affairs Branch
- BC Ministry Economic Development
- BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
- Gwaii-Q.C.I. Ventures (First Nations value–added wood products company)
- Council of Forest Industries (COFI)
- Government of British Columbia, Negotiations Project Team
- Canada/BC Business Services SocietyBC Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation (New Relationship Team, Vancouver Island Treaty Team, Aboriginal Relations Branch, Strategic Planning Branch)
(2002 – Present): CEO, Gen-X Power Canada, Ltd
Serving as Director and Strategic Management for fuel cell development company (Canadian subsidiary of the Whitefox Group). See www.whitefox.com for corporate details.
(2008 – Present): Board of Advisors, Lions Gate Metals
Serving as Strategic Advisor for Lions Gate Metals, a Vancouver-based exploration company with key priorities of social and environmental sustainability. See www.lionsgatemetals.com for details.
