
About Don
J.D. (Don) Gardiner’s business acumen is derived from years of successful business practice. Along with Gardiner Atlantic Consulting Group, Mr. Gardiner is President and CEO of Gardiner Group of Companies, a highly established East Coast commercial and residential real estate properties business.
Currently based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia — Atlantic Canada’s most significant commercial trade, conferencing, banking, and shipping centre — Mr. Gardiner is well positioned to support local and international clients.
Mr. Gardiner’s strong affiliations to both the business and not-for-profit sectors are built on active participation:
- Past President of the local, provincial, and international Real Estate Associations
- Fellow of the Real Estate Institute of Canada
- Past President and Honorary Life Member of the Canadian Lung Association
- Past Commissioner of Oaths and Honorary Life Member of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI)
- Founder of The Gardiner Medical Research Trust Fund
Mr. Gardiner was honoured with the Order of Canada in 2000 for his many years of community involvement.
To view more information about Mr. Gardiner, you may download a PDF of his CV here.

Whether I am acting as consultant or facilating the purchase or sale of a business, professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality are my guiding principles.
— Don Gardiner, Commercial Business Consultant
