During his 13 years as president of the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre, Dr. John Nightingale has moved the aquarium to a focus on conservation, increased attendance, advanced scientific research and embarked on a new expansion and revitalization while at the same time ensuring the aquarium’s self-sufficiency. As important, he has developed strong relationships between the business sector and the public, including serving as a member of the Board of the Vancouver Board of Trade.
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