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Malahat Nation CAO honoured with Greater Victoria chamber award

Josh HandysidesB次元官网网址� work integral to success of Malahat SkyWalk, other projects within nation
Greater Victoria B次元官网网址 Staff
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Josh Handysides, chief administrative officer of the Malahat Nation, was honoured by the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce for his efforts to help get the Malahat SkyWalk built and promote other south Island initiatives. (Courtesy of Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce)

For his instrumental partnership-building related to construction of the Malahat SkyWalk, Malahat Nation chief administrative officer Josh Handysides has been given the Greater Victoria Chamber of CommerceB次元官网网址檚 GovernorB次元官网网址檚 Award of Distinction.

The award, given to B次元官网网址渁 business person who has contributed to Greater Victoria through leadership and vision a sustained commitment to a prosperous community,B次元官网网址� was offered to the First Nation CAO for his work in B次元官网网址渂uilding diverse partnershipsB次元官网网址� between the private and public sectors and the Malahat Nation, the chamber stated in a release.

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B次元官网网址淛osh has been the steady hand behind a number of projects that have been game-changers for our region,B次元官网网址� said John Wilson, chair of the chamberB次元官网网址檚 board of directors. B次元官网网址淭he Malahat SkyWalk has been a boon for tourism, generating positive publicity on social media as a destination for visitors to Vancouver Island.B次元官网网址�

Among HandysidesB次元官网网址� listed accomplishments during his time as Malahat CAO are putting forward plans for a world-class film studio within the Nation, and promoting a better marketing strategy for the Spirit Loop tourism circuit (touching on Victoria, Malahat Nation, Port Renfrew and Sooke). HeB次元官网网址檚 also advocated for improved health services and skills training within the Malahat Nation.

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B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檓 humbled by this recognition and grateful for the help and support of the Malahat Nation,B次元官网网址� Handysides said. B次元官网网址淭he energy and creativity of Indigenous entrepreneurs is a powerful force for our economy and we look forward to continuing to build bridges and showcase initiatives that connect Malahat Nation to its land and traditions.B次元官网网址�

The GovernorsB次元官网网址� Award of Distinction is a more inclusive and contemporary reimagining of the Lifetime Achievement Award, the chamber stated in the release. Winners are determined by an independent judges panel of prominent business leaders. The ChamberB次元官网网址檚 2022 Business Awards are scheduled to be hosted at the Fairmont Empress Hotel on May 7.

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