CEO, business advisor
Toronto, Canada Area
CEO, business advisor
Toronto, Canada Area
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I work with leaders, officers, directors and executives to shape personal and in turn guide organizational integrity, growth, and success.
My keynotes on integrity and ethics, on how to integrate ethical practice with long term planning, emphasize individual responsibility and integrity within the larger ethical practices of your organization.
Career Highlights
>> RBC Woman Entrepreneur of the Year, Nominee, 2006
>> ROB Top 40 under 40, Nominee, 2004
>> Integrity Incorporated, CEO, Founder, 2003
>> U.S. News and World Report, cover, Oct 1997
>> Carolyn's Diary, Author, 1995 > Inventor of the online diary
>> FSC Internet Corp. (a TELUS company), President and founder, 1993
Media Highlights
>> CHUM/City TV: On-air security expert
>> Globe and Mail: Columnist
>> US News & World Report: Cover story
Volunteer
>> Toronto Board of Trade, Business Affairs Committee, 2003 - 2006
>> Verity Business Forum, Chair, 2004 - 2006
>> United Nations People's Movement, Director, 2003 - 2005
>> Ryze Toronto, Chair, 2003 - 2005
>> United Way, Volunteer, 2002 - 2004
>> Digital Eve, Advisor to Board, 1995 - 2003
Leadership, financial success, security architecture, white hat social engineering, large-scale project management, communications and marketing, technical and creative writing, media spokesperson, business growth planning, public speaking, entrepreneurialism
(Sole Proprietorship; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
October 2002 — Present (7 years 3 months)
Management consulting: Colborne Communications, eSubnet, Editors' Association of Canada, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, AskSpace, United Nations People's Movement, Microsoft
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
January 1993 — October 2002 (9 years 10 months)
Grew corporation to 50+ staff, working with clients including BDO Dunwoody, TD, CIBC, BCE Emergis, Mazda, ACCO, several government ministries, and Canada's major law firms. Ran administration, operations, and pmo for company, and led security and eBusiness teams for multiple clients. Landed angel investment directed towards software R&D, and a corporate spinoff in 2002. FSC was acquired by Telus in 2006.
Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Materials Science, Sustainability, Corporate Governance, Educational Models, Science Fiction, Writing, United Nations, Nobel, Non-Profits, Sailing, Travel
(ISC)2, ISACA, BigggFish, Ryze, Digital Eve, Consultant Registry, Verity, Association of Internet Marketing and Sales, Toronto Board of Trade, United Nations, Trivia
RBC Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2006 Nominee, ROB Top 40 Under 40 Nomination 2005, (ISC)2 President's Award 2003, Founder of the online diary 1995, CMU Scholarship 1993