Leigh Puddester is an experienced executive, having held leadership positions in the public, private and education sectors, including roles as Chief Marketing Officer with Stratos Global, President of K&D Pratt Limited; CEO of the Multi-Materials Stewardship Board, Deputy Minister with the Government of Newfoundland & Labrador, Director of Memorial University’s Gardiner Centre, and currently as President of Instrumar Limited. He is also a sessional lecturer with Memorial University’s Faculty of Business Administration.
Leigh has served on a number of corporate, public sector and not-for-profit Boards, and in addition to his position with JPF, currently sits on the Boards of Instrumar Limited, Evergreen Recycling, Conservation Corps NL, and the Community Fund Review Committee with United Way.
Leigh holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Memorial University and an MBA from Queen’s University.