Fred Davies (politician)
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Fred Davies | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Niagara South | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Vance Badawey |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Conservative |
Fred Davies MP is a Canadian politician from the Conservative Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Niagara South in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[1] He served as a School Board Trustee and was a Niagara Regional Councillor,[2] representing Port Colborne.
Fred Davies was born and raised in Port Colborne, Ontario. He studied at Brock University and later earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Cumbria in the United Kingdom.
Davies began his professional career in Ottawa, working as a legislative assistant and executive assistant in the House of Commons.[3] He later returned to Port Colborne, where he helped establish the city’s first economic development officer position.[4] Over time, he became involved in a range of local initiatives and community organizations.
He has founded and managed manufacturing businesses in Welland and St. Catharines and currently serves as President and CEO of the Niagara Business & Innovation Fund (NBIF), which provides support for start-ups in Southwestern Ontario through angel investment.[5] In this capacity, he has worked with a number of local businesses to help them grow.
Davies and his wife Monica have also co-founded several food and beverage businesses in Port Colborne, including San Marco’s Ristorante and the Breakwall Brewing Company.