Douglas MacKenzie

Douglas MacKenzie was appointed Fire Marshal for the Government of Nova Scotia in July 2022.

Biography

Doug spent 15 years in the construction industry before starting his public service in municipal government in 2005. He joined the Office of the Fire Marshal in 2011, serving as a deputy fire marshal before being appointed assistant fire marshal in September 2015.

Doug holds a number of certifications in both the inspection and investigation fields and has more than 22 years in fire service.

Previous roles

  • Acting Fire Marshal, Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing
  • Assistant Fire Marshal, Department of Municipal Affairs
  • Deputy Fire Marshal, Department of Labour and Advanced Education