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Roxanne Tate, GBIF, GGP, GGA, MASc., FEC, P.Eng., CEM

Roxanne Tate, GBIF, GGP, GGA, MASc., FEC, P.Eng., CEM, is a Professional Engineer and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience across research, manufacturing, energy consulting, and project and construction management. She holds a Master of Applied Science from Dalhousie University, where her work focused on biodiesel fuels, and has developed expertise in energy auditing, benchmarking, modelling, and net zero energy approaches.

Roxanne is the founder and President of Tate Engineering Inc., where she works with clients across sectors to support energy-efficient design, reduce demand, and navigate the project lifecycle from early concept through construction and occupancy. She has contributed to the engineering community through roles such as Councillor for Engineers Nova Scotia and Board Member for Consulting Engineers of Nova Scotia. She also participates in mentorship and leadership programs through the Centre for Women in Business, with a particular interest in supporting women in engineering and entrepreneurship.

Roxanne is guided by the belief that the built environment influences how communities grow, connect, and thrive. She brings a purpose-driven approach to her work, cantered on solving real-world problems and supporting a resilient, responsible future. Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her family.