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A senior leader with over 20 years of experience leading change across academic, not-for-profit, and media companies, with a life-long focus on equality. I bring my creative, forward-looking, innovative approach and thoughtful problem-solving to my work. I am an experienced strategy and communications advisor and senior executive who has built organizations and platforms from the ground up. Since 2020, I have been building the brand-new Future of Canada Project, alongside key stakeholders, researchers, and faculty members at McMaster University, including external advisors, University leadership, and major donors. As Strategic Advisor to the President, I bring an expertise in strategic foresight and futures thinking to the project. I designed the strategic plan and am overseeing the activities and timeline as we shape this innovative program.Areas of expertise: Organization building | Communications Leadership | Strategy | Marketing | Crisis Management | Branding | Impact | Innovation | Media Relations | Higher Education | Non-profit | Digital media | Health and science communications | Future scenarios | Foresight | Social justice

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