Dianne Kelderman

Dianne is President & CEO of Atlantic Economics, a firm that specializes in economic analysis and development, related public policy and alternative finance. She has served as the CEO of the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council for over a decade, working to develop new and innovative economic tools and business support and financing programs across Atlantic Canada. Dianne is a published author and well-known speaker on economic development issues, working both within Canada and internationally. In 2010 Dianne was named one of Canada’s 8 Women of Influence, 2014 was inducted to the Atlantic Business Hall of Fame, and in 2021 was named one of Atlantic Canada’s 25 Most Powerful Women.