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Recognizing Our Award Recipients
2015 Chair academy ambassador and Lifetime member
kate Sikerbol
Kate Sikerbol has been involved with the Chair Academy since 2003. She has
served as a member of the International Practitioner’s Board, and actively
promoted and coordinated the delivery of numerous Foundation Academy
programs in the Toronto area. She is a graduate of the Foundation and the
Advanced Leadership Academy Programs, and has had the pleasure of acting
as a mentor for many Academy participants.
She has held roles as Director of Talent Management and Organization
Development at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario and Director of
The Chair Academy’s 24th Annual International Leadership Conference
Organizational Effectiveness at Humber College in Toronto, Ontario; executive
management roles in healthcare; managed an independent consulting practice
with a diverse client base in business, industry, and government; and taught
extensively at Ryerson University and George Brown College. Kate is an
“organization builder” and her commitment to learning and leadership is
evident in her work. She has designed and delivered management and
leadership development programs, facilitated team building using strengths-
based and appreciative approaches, facilitated and supported strategic
planning initiatives for numerous academic schools and administrative
departments, developed change capability, and provided leadership
assessment and coaching to many postsecondary leaders.
Kate holds a Master of Arts degree from Fielding Graduate University and a
Master of Education degree from the University of Toronto. Currently, she is
LIFETIME MEMBER
an organization development consultant and coach, and a doctoral student at
Fielding Graduate University where she is exploring the transformative potential
of communication to effect change.
Recognizing The Chair academy’s ambassadors
Helen Burnstad Paul Byrne Coen Free Idahlynn Karre Joan McArthur-Blair
Mike McHargue Marilyn Rhinehart Ken Robson Al Seagren George Tvelia
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2015 Chair academy ambassador and Lifetime member
kate Sikerbol
Kate Sikerbol has been involved with the Chair Academy since 2003. She has
served as a member of the International Practitioner’s Board, and actively
promoted and coordinated the delivery of numerous Foundation Academy
programs in the Toronto area. She is a graduate of the Foundation and the
Advanced Leadership Academy Programs, and has had the pleasure of acting
as a mentor for many Academy participants.
She has held roles as Director of Talent Management and Organization
Development at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario and Director of
The Chair Academy’s 24th Annual International Leadership Conference
Organizational Effectiveness at Humber College in Toronto, Ontario; executive
management roles in healthcare; managed an independent consulting practice
with a diverse client base in business, industry, and government; and taught
extensively at Ryerson University and George Brown College. Kate is an
“organization builder” and her commitment to learning and leadership is
evident in her work. She has designed and delivered management and
leadership development programs, facilitated team building using strengths-
based and appreciative approaches, facilitated and supported strategic
planning initiatives for numerous academic schools and administrative
departments, developed change capability, and provided leadership
assessment and coaching to many postsecondary leaders.
Kate holds a Master of Arts degree from Fielding Graduate University and a
Master of Education degree from the University of Toronto. Currently, she is
LIFETIME MEMBER
an organization development consultant and coach, and a doctoral student at
Fielding Graduate University where she is exploring the transformative potential
of communication to effect change.
Recognizing The Chair academy’s ambassadors
Helen Burnstad Paul Byrne Coen Free Idahlynn Karre Joan McArthur-Blair
Mike McHargue Marilyn Rhinehart Ken Robson Al Seagren George Tvelia
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