John Rogers, QC, ICD.D, was Chief Executive Officer/Managing Partner at Stewart McKelvey for more than 12 years and he continues as Counsel. He has served as director of the Nova Scotia Health Authority; chair and member of the Board of Governors of Acadia University; director and former chair of United Way Halifax; chair and director of IWK Health Centre; chair and director of Halifax Chamber of Commerce; trustee of Legal Leaders for Diversity Trust Fund; campaign co-chair of United Way Halifax; director of Junior Achievement of Canada Foundation; and director and secretary of Discovery Centre. John was appointed Chair of the Teachers’ Pension Plan Trustee Inc. on July 1, 2020.