LEADERSHIPInnovative leader with international experience in diverse industries including travel, marketing, media properties spanning 18 years. Director and C-Officer level roles held. STRATEGIC PLANNINGRecognized by Small Business BC as first place winner for Business Planning. Researched and developed corporate strategies and initiatives in a razor thin margin business. ENTREPRENEURGrowth 100 – best and brightest middle-market leaders in North America. Founded three start-ups, winning awards, large clients and facilitating exit plans. GROWTHTransformed a static business and increased sales 280%, developed franchise opportunities and provided YOY growth in all areas of the business in a competitive and often declining sector. OPERATIONSOpened five new office locations and implemented next generation technology to build a competitive edge. Pushed the envelope on innovation while maintaining compliance in a heavily regulated industry. PROCESS IMPROVEMENTRestructured HR and contractor services, implemented new agreements and developed a more contemporary culture amongst team members.Areas of Excellence- Brand Development- Planning and Logistics- Business Analysis- Team Collaboration- Employee Engagement- Project ManagementPassions- Start-ups- Collaborating- Disruptive innovation- Travel- Cooking delicious food and eating it with friends