When I first joined the Public Service, I set ambitious goals for myself. Over the course of my career — leading major national initiatives, managing multi-million-dollar portfolios, and serving at senior positions — I am proud to say I achieved most of those milestones.
However, looking back, I know I didn’t get there alone. Coaching played an essential role in that journey. It gave me the space to transcend my perceived limits, build critical leadership muscles, and take true ownership of my career path — from ascending into executive roles to intentionally navigating my own career transitions.
Today, both the public service and corporate landscapes are undergoing rapid, unprecedented transformation. These shifting tides can feel daunting, leaving dedicated professionals feeling stuck or uncertain about their next step. Having walked this path myself, I know firsthand what it takes to navigate these uncharted waters with confidence, clarity, and purpose. My mission now is to use the experience, tools, and coaching methodologies that empowered me, to enable others in taking ownership of their own trajectory.
Leadership & Coaching Foundation
- Executive Public Sector Track Record: Served as Director and Senior Director across Common Service Delivery (Public Services and Procurement Canada), and Defence & Security organizations (Department of National Defence).
- Major Portfolio Oversight: Directed $500M+ digital transformation and supply chain modernization portfolios.
- Advanced Leadership & Coaching Credentials: Certified Associate in Integral Coaching® (Integral Coaching Canada); Canadian Forces National Security Programme Graduate; Telfer University of Ottawa Complex Project Management Certificate & MBA; Canada School of Public Service Executive Leadership Developmental Programme; and University of Ottawa advanced studies in personality development and behavior change.
My Approach
When engaging in coaching, the focus extends beyond a discussion of goals. Together, we examine the full context of your identity and how you interact with your environment, drawing on established frameworks and evidence-based tools. From this foundation, we design concrete plans and strategies to cultivate the structural resilience and strategic clarity required to navigate rapid change, realize your full potential, and attain your objectives.