Chief Executive Officer

About The Company

The Lytton First Nation Economic Development Corporation (LFNEDC) is the business and economic development arm of Lytton First Nation, representing more than 2,200 members. LFNEDC is focused on advancing sustainable economic growth, creating business opportunities, and generating long-term prosperity for the Nation and its members. The corporation is tasked with identifying, developing, and managing economic opportunities that align with the Nation's values, culture, and long-term goals. LFNEDC has already created successful and sustainable business and sees many new opportunities to develop and support their community.

About The Company

The Lytton First Nation Economic Development Corporation (LFNEDC) is the business and economic development arm of Lytton First Nation, representing more than 2,200 members. LFNEDC is focused on advancing sustainable economic growth, creating business opportunities, and generating long-term prosperity for the Nation and its members. The corporation is tasked with identifying, developing, and managing economic opportunities that align with the Nation's values, culture, and long-term goals. LFNEDC has already created successful and sustainable business and sees many new opportunities to develop and support their community.

VISION

To create sustainable economic development and business opportunities that generate long-term prosperity for the Lytton First Nation community while advancing self-determination, employment, and economic independence for future generations.

MISSION

To identify, develop, and manage business ventures, investments, and partnerships that align with the values, culture, and long-term goals of the Lytton First Nation, creating meaningful benefits for community members and supporting sustainable growth.

VALUES

Community Prosperity – Commitment to creating economic opportunities that support the long-term well-being and prosperity of Lytton First Nation members.

Sustainability – Focus on responsible development that balances economic success with environmental stewardship and respect for future generations.

Partnership & Collaboration – Building strong relationships with community members, governments, industry partners, neighbouring First Nations, and stakeholders to achieve shared success.

Innovation & Growth – Pursuing new business opportunities, creative solutions, and continuous improvement to strengthen economic self-sufficiency and community resilience.

Respect for Culture and Values – Ensuring all economic development initiatives honour and reflect the culture, traditions, and aspirations of the Lytton First Nation.

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Position Overview

Reporting to the LFNEDC Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations, business activities, staff, assets, partnerships, and strategic priorities of the corporation. The Board provides governance oversight, strategic direction, and approval of major plans, policies, budgets, and business decisions, while the CEO is accountable for operational leadership and execution. Working in close collaboration with Lytton First Nation Chief and Council, the Board, community leadership, and key partners, the CEO will review current and past economic development activities, assess existing businesses and assets, and develop a practical path forward that supports sustainable growth, community prosperity, employment, and long-term economic independence. LFNEDC is seeking a CEO who will be a visible, engaged, and trusted presence in the community. The successful candidate will bring strong strategic leadership, sound business judgment, creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to build relationships across Lytton First Nation, the broader Nlaka'pamux community, government, industry, and economic development partners. As CEO, you will be instrumental in navigating LFNEDC through its current growth phase, building an organizational structure that delivers exceptional customer service, fostering teamwork, and ensures quality, cost-effective solutions. This role will also shape the corporation's ability to adapt to future challenges and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the organization's strategic and business plans in alignment with the values, priorities, and long-term vision of Lytton First Nation, with a focus on creating sustainable prosperity, employment opportunities, and long-term benefits for the Nation and its members.
• Provide overall leadership for day-to-day operations, ensuring strong execution, accountability, and organizational performance.
• Foster a culture of sound governance, risk awareness, and operational excellence through effective int