Peter Dean Email & Phone Number

Perth, On, Ca

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Pleased to re-join Entrust and work with an amazing team of thought leaders!

Ottawa, Canada Area

Seasoned Change/Project Manager with over 30 years in IT including 17 focused on cybersecurity, delivering a broad range of technical, sales and leadership projects and programs. Proficient in PMBOK processes of project management and the PROSCI change management methodology, Dean will drive projects to success from the technical, project and people perspectives. Through 20+ years in Learning & Development, Dean has developed and delivered technical implementation and business case training courses for several emerging security technologies. The past 10 years have focused on the people-side of IT, managing a portfolio of projects and programs focused on communication, learning & development, and employee retention/growth. Dean has lead teams from 2 to 32 people, taking pride in a record of developing and retaining employees and leading a positive work culture focused on team business value.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Completed a 6-month contract + extension with OPS providing change management support to the Senior Leadership Team and specific business units on change initiatives. All work with OPS is confidential, but what a unique and treasured career experience.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Organization Development & Communication Strategist (Jan 2015 – March 2018)Head Coach (Jan. 2014 – Jan 2105)Manager, Learning and Development (April 2012 – Jan 2014)A member of the HR Leadership Team managing a portfolio of projects and programs to support 65 managers and 400 employees in over 30 countries speaking 20 mother languages, with 70% remote working in 5 global offices and from home. Leveraging a broad background in project management, change management and training, along with strong technical skills, the project portfolio focused on the people side of Pythian in the areas of OD, internal communication, coaching, employee and manager development, employee retention, on-boarding, sales training and employee wellness.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Managed a portfolio of projects to help introduce the world’s most expensive bed to the Canadian market.• Managed the automated product ordering project to increase accuracy and reduce client issues• Project to customize and implement Salesforce.com • Project to establish Sales training and Dealer Education programs• Media and Events support

Ottawa, Ontario

2001-2009 Director of Training Services (and 2001-2003, Director, North American Channel Sales)2000-2001 Senior Sales Engineer, Channel Partners2000 Senior Project Manager – Professional Services 1996-2000 Manager / Senior Manager Customer Support 1995- 1996 Customer Support and TrainingOver 13 years at Entrust built a broad background working with the diverse, innovative team that created Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), pioneered secure online backing, and worked with eGovernment, Fortune 2000, defense, intelligence and policing organizations to provide online, data, network and communication security.Common threads through the tenure were management and project management roles that tied back to learning & development. Leading the training and customer support teams, working the channel with integration partners and resellers, or providing orientation to new executives. Sales and business case training for new sales executives. Played Santa at the Christmas party and was the emcee of our reunion party with a love that comes from having been taught so much and given so many opportunities to contribute by the colleagues in that room.