Staff Profiles
Chris Robertson
Senior Advisor to the President, Satsan
Chris Robertson is the President of Co‚Se‚Ma Communications, an established and respected consulting practice based in Gibsons Landing on the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia. He has over 18 years of experience specializing in community economic and organizational development, professional management, public and media communications, strategic planning, governance, lands and resources support with First Nation communities, governments and businesses. Mr. Robertson was instrumental in helping develop, plan and implement the creation of the National Centre for First Nations Governance. He provides advisory and strategic planning services to the Centre’s President as well as facilitation services to numerous First Nations that are currently involved in the re-establishment of governance components within their territories. Chris is an experienced facilitator with specialized training in Open Space technology and process facilitation that are complementary to the traditional consensus building philosophies of First Nations. Chris serves as a Director at Large for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network board of directors. He is a founding member of the Counsel for BC Aboriginal Economic Development.