Episode 57: to Jessica Pettigrew, Downtown Halifax Business Commission’s new Membership Engagement Manager Downtown Lowdown with Downtown Halifax Business Commission

Today, Ivy will be talking to Jessica Pettigrew, Downtown Halifax Business Commission’s new Membership Engagement Manager. Jessica is responsible for connecting the members of DHBC with the organization, primarily through personal contact, engaging volunteers, managing the Downtown Halifax Welcome Centre, maintaining DHBC’s Member database, and helping maintain a membership-based culture throughout the organization.

On Biz Buzz, we have some business updates and milestones to share, we’ll tell you about some upcoming events in Downtown Halifax including the Prismatic Arts Festival and Burger Week, and we’ll also talk about Off the Eaten Path and the Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide.

Producers: Ivy Ho and Allana MacDonald Mills

Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC)

104-1546 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 3X7

(902) 423-6658

Hosts: Allana MacDonald Mills and Ivy Ho

Guests: Jessica Pettigrew, Downtown Halifax Business Commission Membership Engagement Manager

Bizz Buzz: Gabrielle Malone, Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Michael Boyd, owner of Podcast Atlantic

Recorded & Edited by: Michael Boyd of Podcast Atlantic michaelboyd@podcastatlantic.com

Music: “Patching Holes (in a Sinking Ship)” by Bigideas

Visit us at: downtownhalifax.ca

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Email us at: ivy@downtownhalifax.ca or allana@downtownhalifax.ca