Catherine Decarie
BA, LLB

Overview

Catherine is a former Chief Human Resources Officer, an experienced financial services executive, a lawyer and a certified coach (Integral Coaching Canada). In her coaching practice, she collaborates with leaders, and senior teams, enabling them to overcome obstacles; build new capabilities; and create lasting, sustainable change.

Catherine brings over 25 years of business experience to her coaching and consulting work. This includes the insights and perspectives gained during her tenure in multiple C-suite positions, as well as working with numerous Boards of Directors as a Corporate Secretary.

As a former Chief Human Resources Officer, Catherine has worked with countless leaders and executives – helping them to increase their effectiveness and evolve their careers. She has worked with top teams, interacted with elected officials at all levels, both nationally and internationally.

Catherine brings unique and innovative insight to partnering with executives to solve complex strategic issues. As a senior executive herself, Catherine has extensive experience working with executives to help them understand and drive strategy, and address their personal leadership development. Catherine works with individual executives as well as executive teams to generate high performance through increased awareness of the choices they make and the impact of these choices on others.

Catherine has completed the Advanced Management Program at the Columbia School of Business, and also attended the Institute for Sustainability Leadership at the University of Cambridge. She is a member of the International Coaching Federation, a graduate of Queen’s Law School, and licensed to practice law in Ontario.