As an entrepreneurial leader and experienced executive, my career has been defined by a strong track record in change management, governance, marketing, and team building. I've had the privilege of working with independently owned businesses, non-profits, and international companies across various industries.My leadership style is characterized by a hands-on approach, where I dive into the details while maintaining a strategic focus. I foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging my team members to think outside the box and embrace new ideas. Navigating complex organizational challenges is where I shine, leveraging my expertise in governance and change management to drive positive outcomes.In my work with non-profits, such as Career Professionals of Canada, I have developed a deep understanding of the sector's unique dynamics, including marketing and PR, governance, and stakeholder engagement. I am passionate about guiding organizations through periods of growth and transition and ensuring they remain mission-driven and sustainable.Beyond the boardroom, my love of creativity extends to pottery, where I find joy in creating beautiful and functional pieces. My beekeeping hobby not only provides fresh honey but also contributes to the local ecosystem, reflecting my commitment to sustainability and community engagement.At the local farmers market, I'm not just the market manager but a proactive member of the community. I collaborate with vendors and local business owners to create a vibrant and inclusive market experience. My ability to connect with people from all walks of life, whether in a professional or personal setting, underscores my natural talent for building relationships and fostering meaningful connections.Specialties: Non-profit Leadership, Governance, Operations Management, Human Resources, Conflict Management, Branding, Web Design, Copy Writing and Editing, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing
