Catherine is an experienced non-profit and public sector leader, advancement professional and trained educator with over 20 years of experience in post-secondary and non-profit organizations in western Canada. As a collaborative and results-focused leader, Catherine helps organizations and teams envision their preferred future and work together to reach their goals. Catherine brings a strong focus on operational and service excellence, as well as a passion for team development and for creating working environments that are both productive and conducive to learning and growth. Catherine excels in supporting leaders and teams during times of change and in mentoring staff and leaders as they pursue growth both professionally and personally. Catherine's background includes 8 years of public/non-profit sector consulting and leadership and 13 years in post-secondary fundraising, leadership and administration. She has experience in organizations of all sizes, and understands the unique challenges faced by non-profit/public sector leaders in achieving ambitious goals while ensuring effective operations and supporting the well-being of their teams.