| A founding partner of Barry Spalding,
one of the province's largest independent law firms, David Barry is a
nationally recognized practitioner of business law with specialized
expertise in corporate finance, securities, commercial transactions,
regulatory issues and information technology. Mr. Barry's contributions to
his community extend far beyond a highly respected legal practice. He is
past chair of: The Saint John Economic Development Commission, the Saint
John Board of Trade, Enterprise Saint John and the Saint John Airport
Authority Board. Mr. Barry's efforts to build a stronger economy in the
region were recognized with the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce's Stuart S.
Peter Award for fostering trade and development in Atlantic Canada.
Mr. Barry's many community contributions, organizational involvements,
fundraising efforts and leadership roles on a number of fronts were
primarily focused on enhancing social and clinical health of the community
as well as its economic, recreational and cultural well being. His efforts
at the community level were recently recognized with the awarding of the YM-YWCA
Red Triangle Award.
Throughout his career, Mr. Barry's professional contributions at the
local, provincial and national levels were many and diverse. In 1992, he was
awarded the designation of Queen's Counsel.
Among his numerous academic and sporting awards were: the Birks Medal,
the Larkin Trophy, a Beaverbrook Scholarship, Atlantic University Basketball
Conference MVP and High Scorer, A St. Francis Xavier Hall of Honour Award,
and more.
We, at Barry Spalding, believe the citizens of New Brunswick are
fortunate to have you looking after their financial security. We wish you well in
your new
role!
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