St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Visionary and transformational leader fueled by a core entrepreneurial, strategic and innovative mindset. Proven leadership track record in change management, executive oversight, people management, strategic planning & execution, revenue generation & external relations. A community builder with superior communication & relationship building skills. Accustom to working with all levels of government, industry, boards, entrepreneurs, and academia. Experienced Board Member, Adjunct Professor and Public Speaker.
Led a complete transformation and revitalized the organization to record breaking success and recognition. During my tenure as CEO the staff sized doubled and the organization experienced an increase of 45% in revenues with only a 14% increase in expenses. Likewise, our net assets increased by 12%. Niagara Workforce Planning Board (NWPB) is a labour market and economic think tank. NWPB is one of 26 planning boards across Ontario funded the Province of Ontario.
Teach. Enable. Inspire. - Responsible for approximately 120 students a term. - Teach various Management, Marketing and Leadership courses
Transformed the organization from the bottom tier of the 25 Canadian Community Leadership programs to solidifying itself as the highest enrolled program in Canada 2012 - 2015. Leadership Niagara is a leadership development program that develops leaders to transform themselves, their organizations and their communities.