• damiadeniyi
• April 27, 2023
• Featured, News
• Atlantic Provinces, BBI, Black Business Initiative, Black-owned businesses, CEO succession, economic prosperity, Featured, job creation, Matthew Martel, Rustum Southwell
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Halifax, NS – On April 27, 2023, Rustum Southwell, the CEO of the Black Business Initiative (BBI), announced his retirement after 25 years of successfully leading the organization. Matthew Martel, the current Chief Operating Officer of BBI, will succeed Southwell, effective May 1, 2023. The transition plan for the new CEO is already in place to ensure a seamless transfer …