Chief Strategist at Strategic Innovation Lab at the Ontario College of Art & Design
Toronto, Canada Area
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- Chief Strategist at Strategic Innovation Lab at the Ontario College of Art & Design
- Partner at Torch Partnership
- Past
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- Organizer at Overlap07
- Princpal/Founder at Aegis
- Creative Director at Anno Domini
- Education
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- University of Toronto
- Earlham College
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Michael Dila’s Summary
For the last decade I have been leading creative teams and working with senior management on communications projects of strategic importance.
Michael Dila’s Specialties:
Strategy, Design Thinking, Scenario Thinking, Problem Definition, Innovation, Positioning
Michael Dila’s Experience
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Chief Strategist
Strategic Innovation Lab at the Ontario College of Art & Design
(Design industry)
October 2008 — Present (10 months)
Strategic Innovation Lab (sLab) is a new centre for research and innovation affiliated with the Faculty of Design at the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD). Located in Will Alsop’s landmark Sharp Centre for Design at 100 McCaul Street in Toronto
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Partner
Torch Partnership
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
August 2006 — Present (3 years)
I shape strategic conversations and help our clients create organizational confidence so that they can confront their “wicked problems”.
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Organizer
Overlap07
(Management Consulting industry)
2007 — 2007 (less than a year)
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Princpal/Founder
Aegis
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
August 1999 — April 2006 (6 years 9 months)
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Creative Director
Anno Domini
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
September 1996 — July 1999 (2 years 11 months)
Michael Dila’s Education
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University of Toronto
Ph.D. (ABD) , Epistemology, Legal Theory, History & Philosophy of Science , 1990 — 1996
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Earlham College
B.A. , Philosophy , 1987 — 1990
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- Graduated with College and Departmental Honors
Additional Information
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Michael Dila’s Groups:
Overlap
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Design for Social Change -
Mobile Experience Innovation Centre
Michael Dila’s Contact Settings
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