The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) has announced Dan Baxter as its new regional director, British Columbia.

“We are delighted to welcome Dan to this important role at PCA,” said Paul de Jong, president of the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada. “Dan’s wealth of experience in government, public policy and stakeholder relations will be instrumental in strengthening PCA’s presence in B.C.”

Baxter has served as president and CEO of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, as well as policy analyst, director, and interim CEO at the B.C. Chamber of Commerce.

He also served in Ottawa and the Lower Mainland in senior policy and stakeholder management relations roles with the Hon. Ed Fast, then-Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway.

Baxter resides in the Ladner area of Delta with his wife, two sons and two daughters and can often be found on the baseball diamond, coaching or calling plays as the Ladner Minor Baseball Association’s Umpire-in-Chief.