Lesley Parrott
Senior Director, GTM at Women in Communications & Technology- Claim this Profile
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Kevin Oram
I highly recommend working with Lesley as a mentor and colleague. Throughout our time collaborating, Lesley consistently demonstrated exceptional expertise, guidance, and support. Her deep knowledge in the technology field combined with her genuine passion for helping others succeed is truly commendable. Lesley has an incredible ability to listen attentively, provide constructive feedback, and empower colleagues to reach their full potential. She will go above and beyond to share valuable insights, offer practical advice, and inspire personal and professional growth. Working with Lesley has been an invaluable experience, and I am grateful for her unwavering dedication to mentorship.
Christine Goudie
Lesley has been an incredible advocate for women in business and funding equality. I worked with her throughout the past two years and watched her carve a unique path as a thought leader, resourceful venture manager, and dedicated member of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. Her financial insight and consistent support has been appreciated by myself and my team. We look forward to working with Lesley as our venture grows!
Kevin Oram
I highly recommend working with Lesley as a mentor and colleague. Throughout our time collaborating, Lesley consistently demonstrated exceptional expertise, guidance, and support. Her deep knowledge in the technology field combined with her genuine passion for helping others succeed is truly commendable. Lesley has an incredible ability to listen attentively, provide constructive feedback, and empower colleagues to reach their full potential. She will go above and beyond to share valuable insights, offer practical advice, and inspire personal and professional growth. Working with Lesley has been an invaluable experience, and I am grateful for her unwavering dedication to mentorship.
Christine Goudie
Lesley has been an incredible advocate for women in business and funding equality. I worked with her throughout the past two years and watched her carve a unique path as a thought leader, resourceful venture manager, and dedicated member of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. Her financial insight and consistent support has been appreciated by myself and my team. We look forward to working with Lesley as our venture grows!
Kevin Oram
I highly recommend working with Lesley as a mentor and colleague. Throughout our time collaborating, Lesley consistently demonstrated exceptional expertise, guidance, and support. Her deep knowledge in the technology field combined with her genuine passion for helping others succeed is truly commendable. Lesley has an incredible ability to listen attentively, provide constructive feedback, and empower colleagues to reach their full potential. She will go above and beyond to share valuable insights, offer practical advice, and inspire personal and professional growth. Working with Lesley has been an invaluable experience, and I am grateful for her unwavering dedication to mentorship.
Christine Goudie
Lesley has been an incredible advocate for women in business and funding equality. I worked with her throughout the past two years and watched her carve a unique path as a thought leader, resourceful venture manager, and dedicated member of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. Her financial insight and consistent support has been appreciated by myself and my team. We look forward to working with Lesley as our venture grows!
Kevin Oram
I highly recommend working with Lesley as a mentor and colleague. Throughout our time collaborating, Lesley consistently demonstrated exceptional expertise, guidance, and support. Her deep knowledge in the technology field combined with her genuine passion for helping others succeed is truly commendable. Lesley has an incredible ability to listen attentively, provide constructive feedback, and empower colleagues to reach their full potential. She will go above and beyond to share valuable insights, offer practical advice, and inspire personal and professional growth. Working with Lesley has been an invaluable experience, and I am grateful for her unwavering dedication to mentorship.
Christine Goudie
Lesley has been an incredible advocate for women in business and funding equality. I worked with her throughout the past two years and watched her carve a unique path as a thought leader, resourceful venture manager, and dedicated member of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. Her financial insight and consistent support has been appreciated by myself and my team. We look forward to working with Lesley as our venture grows!
Credentials
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Leadership Strategies for Women
LinkedInMay, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Leadership and Inclusion
Centennial College School of BusinessMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Business Retention and Expansion (BRE)
BUSINESS RETENTION AND EXPANSION INTERNATIONALMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Graduated Beta Gamma Sigma (undergraduate and graduate level)
Beta Gamma SigmaMay, 2006- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Women in Communications & Technology
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Canada
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Director, GTM
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Women's Equity Lab
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Canada
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Limited Partner
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Feb 2023 - Present
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Shape Talent Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Manager
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Mysa
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Canada
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HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Business Partner
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Dec 2021 - Aug 2023
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Gardiner Centre - Faculty of Business Administration, Memorial University
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Canada
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Course Instructor
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
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Genesis
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Canada
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Portfolio Success - Incubation/Acceleration
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Nov 2020 - Dec 2021
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BDC
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Canada
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Commercial Finance
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May 2019 - Nov 2020
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GO Productivity
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Business Consulting and Services
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Senior Consultant
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Jun 2017 - May 2019
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St. John's Board of Trade
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
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Crosbie
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Corporate Development
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Jan 2011 - Jun 2016
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Torstar Corporation
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Canada
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Newspaper Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Product Management
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2009 - 2010
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Canadian Tire Corporation
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Canada
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Strategic Marketing/Innovation Management
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2006 - 2009
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Risk Analyst
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2004 - 2006
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Education
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Copenhagen Business School
MBA, International Exchange -
Centennial College
Leadership and Inclusion -
Memorial University of Newfoundland (NB)
MBA, Strategy & International Business -
Memorial University of Newfoundland (NB)
Bachelor of Commerce Co-operative (Hons)