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Introverted leaders are showing us that a quiet, reflective and principled approach can be just as effective as extroverted leadership. They’re…
Introverted leaders are showing us that a quiet, reflective and principled approach can be just as effective as extroverted leadership. They’re…
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As I wind down from seven years as CEO at the Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority, I have been reflecting on how much I have appreciated…
As I wind down from seven years as CEO at the Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority, I have been reflecting on how much I have appreciated…
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Exciting day at Independent Electric! I'm looking forward to the transition and the opportunities that will come with them!
Exciting day at Independent Electric! I'm looking forward to the transition and the opportunities that will come with them!
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Employee Campaign Chair
United Way of Greater Toronto
- 3 months
Employee Campaign Chair of the 2011 United Way campaign at the Ministry of Consumer Services.
Led a group of 25+ volunteers in a campaign to solicit employee support for the United Way.
Exceeded fundraising goal by 8%; improved staff participation by 10% over the previous year. -
Central Region Local Vice-Chair for Durham
Ontario Leadership Network
- Present 5 months
OPS Leadership Network (OLN) is the OPS province-wide network made up of 7,100+ members, and includes everyone who is a Manager, Director or Senior Management Executive. The network is supported by 50+ volunteer executives representing provincial, regional & local communities, three dedicated Advisors, one ADM, and five Deputy Minister Sponsors.
Publications
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Can Question Period be reformed?
Canadian Parliamentary Review
This article looks at four examples of how MPs and political parties bring their
influence to bear on the practices, conventions and procedures that govern
Question Period. It also examines proposed reforms and concludes with a
discussion of why MPs may be reluctant to take up the challenge of reforming
Question Period.
Honors & Awards
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Nominee (as an individual) – Stella Award for Inclusion
Ministry of Finance
The Stella Award is the Ministry of Finance’s is the highest order of recognition for excellence. Inclusion award recognizes one individual and one team for demonstrating commitment to an inclusive, diverse and accessible organization. The successful candidate has demonstrated that they: contribute to creating awareness, education and promoting a workplace culture of diversity and inclusiveness; creates spaces for and incorporates diverse voices; recognizes and embraces diversity of abilities…
The Stella Award is the Ministry of Finance’s is the highest order of recognition for excellence. Inclusion award recognizes one individual and one team for demonstrating commitment to an inclusive, diverse and accessible organization. The successful candidate has demonstrated that they: contribute to creating awareness, education and promoting a workplace culture of diversity and inclusiveness; creates spaces for and incorporates diverse voices; recognizes and embraces diversity of abilities, unique qualities and different points of view; and involve colleagues in projects/tasks, encouraging collaboration, inclusion and a sense of belonging.
Candidates are nominated by their colleagues from across the Ministry of Finance and recipients are recommended by an independent and diverse nomination review committee. -
Nominee (as part of a group) – Ontario Amethyst Award for Digital Disruption for Tax Compliance Modernization
Ontario Public Service
The Amethyst Award is the highest order of recognition for excellence in the Ontario Public Service. The Amethyst Aware was created in 1992 to recognize outstanding achievements by Ontario Public Servants. This includes individuals, groups and partnerships. Candidates are nominated by their fellow Ontario public servants and recipients are recommended by an independent selection committee appointed by the Secretary of Cabinet.
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Distinguished Graduating Student Award
Brock University
Awarded to the most distinguished graduate for each department and program.
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E. S. Rogers Communications Scholarship
Brock University
Awarded for outstanding academic performance in the first-year of Communication Studies program
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Today marks my 3-month anniversary at OLG! I am so proud to be part of such a dedicated and hardworking group. Excited for all the future…
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After seven years I’ve left Navigator Ltd. for an exciting new venture that will be launching next week. I don’t post here often, but it was…
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Today the Ontario Government today published its Long Term Report on the Economy. The report looks at the demographic, economic and fiscal trends…
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I've begun a competition for two senior policy advisor positions (policy 6 and 7) - closing June 6, 2024. If you've enjoyed working with me, I'd…
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