UPEI welcomes Justin Dunn as new director of Facilities Management

The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is pleased to welcome Justin Dunn as the new director of Facilities Management as of April 16, 2025.
Dunn brings over 20 years of experience in facilities operations, project management, and leadership, most recently as director of Facilities Management at Holland College. Throughout his career, he focused on creating safe, efficient, and supportive environments that foster institutional growth and enhance the campus experience.
Dunn earned a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree from the Technical University of Nova Scotia in 1998 and an MBA from Heriot-Watt University in Scotland in 2013. He is an active member of Engineers PEI and has served as a board member.
With a commitment to collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence, Dunn is dedicated to supporting the evolving needs of the UPEI community. His leadership style emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and a strong service-oriented approach.
“I am excited to work with Justin to enhance the experience of our students and staff in and around our facilities,” said Tim Walker, Vice-President Administration and Finance. “Justin’s focus on health, wellness, safety, and security brings a wonderful and experienced perspective specific to post-secondary learning. I’m eager to see where his passion takes us.”
Outside of his professional work, Justin enjoys spending time with his four children, staying active, and exploring the outdoors. He looks forward to contributing to UPEI’s ongoing success and future development.