Dennis is a seasoned professional with extensive senior executive experience as the Chief Executive Officer or Vice President of regional referral hospitals in Alberta, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.

Based in Yellowknife, he has been consulting a full time basis since 2003. His experience and skills provide him with opportunities to work with a broad range of clients including, architectural firms, mining, government, health, education and other corporate clients. Dennis' practice takes him to Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut and throughout the Northwest Territories.

His strengths are in the areas of:

• governance training and executive leadership development
  
• strategic planning
  
• health care systems planning and effective operations of hospitals
  
• interim executive services
  
• human resources planning
  
• needs assessments
  
• capital projects - facilities planning; construction and commissioning
  
• project management - new programs and initiatives and capital projects.
  
• communications
  
• workshop facilitation
  
• negotiations
  
• web-based information systems

In May 2006 Dennis was appointed by the Mayor of Yellowknife to the honorary position of Ambassador to Yellowknife.

He attended school in Edmonton and earned two degrees at the University of Alberta. Dennis and his family have lived in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories since 1995.