David Belton

David Belton is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and business development, currently serving as Senior Program Director for Multi-Purpose Icebreakers at Seaspan ULC since March 2020. This role involves leading the multi-billion dollar initiative to design and deliver up to 16 Multi-Purpose Icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard. Prior to this, David held several leadership positions at MDA, including Vice President of Strategic Ventures and General Manager of Geospatial Services, focusing on strategic initiatives and business development. David also contributed to the Canadian Agri-Food Automation & Intelligence Network as a Director on the Board, emphasizing innovation in agriculture technology. Academic credentials include a B.Sc. (Honours) in Physics from the University of Victoria.