Dave Darby

Background

About Dave Darby

EXPERIENCED SENIOR LEADERSHIP OF STRATEGIC PROGRAMS IN MULTIPLE SECTORS SPECIALTY: Steering complex, high-stake, multi-stakeholder environments where relationships matter. Spans diversity and professional disciplines to build strong, collaborative, motivated working teams. Passionate about Equity and Inclusivity and creating the conditions to reach common goals. Depth of experience honed from: pleasing clients in North America and Europe; working in numerous vertical subject areas; melding Creativity with Business and Process; Private and Public sectors; Execution and Business Development; Business and IT, Legacy and Digital, Arts and Business. Solid track record of leading and implementing transformative multi-million dollar mission-critical initiatives and project portfolios linked to corporate strategy. Well-versed in Business and IT Transformation, Program/Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Governance, Team Building, Business Development, Change Management, Client Management, Operations, Vendor / Contract Management, EPMO and Dispute Resolution. A Management Consulting practice backed up by years of experience in numerous management, staff, consulting and executive-level roles. Very productive managing teams and personal productivity in remote, work-from-home scenarios CLIENTS: FINANCIAL SERVICES: RBC Insurance, RBC Capital Markets, Scotiabank, TD Bank, Deutsche Bank, Summit Bank, Sovereign General, The Co-operators, RBC Group Risk Management GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC SECTOR: Ontario Ministry of Health & Long Term Care, Ontario Ministry of Government Services (partnered with Ministry of Transportation and Ministry of Natural Resources), Quebec Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Quebec CARRA, Edmonton Public School Board, GO Transit, Teranet, Toronto Parking Authority HEALTHCARE AND PHARMA: Boehringer-Ingelheim, Wyeth Ayerst, Aventis, Blue Cross, Hoffmann La Roche ENTERTAINMENT: Disney Canada TELECOM: BellMobility, BCE Emergis UTILITIES: Petrocan, Rogers VOLUNTEER - BOARD OF DIRECTORS; NOT-FOR-PROFIT: The Music Gallery (Board of Directors), Scarborough Swim Club (Board of Directors) Sandwich Sisters (making food for homeless shelters during the pandemic)