OUR ADVISORS
2020-2021 / Primary Team
Andrea Southcott
Partner at Redshift Collective - helping clients realize their full brand, customer experience & digital potential.
Co-Founder at Mitch's Catch
Advisory Board for Nature's Path Foods.
YPO Gold BC Membership Chair
Past Board Member (Chair Marketing Committee) Children's Hospital Foundation
Kirsten Southcott
Account Director at Redshift Collective - helping clients realize their full brand, customer experience & digital potential.
Finance & Strategy for Mitch's Catch
Board Member for A Better Life Foundation
Past Board Member (Chair Marketing Committee) Children's Hospital Foundation
Area / Branding
Therese Quigley
Most recently served as Western’s Director of Athletics and Recreation (2009-2016)
First female director of Athletics and Recreation at an Ontario university when she was named as McMaster’s Director, a position she held from 1990 to 2009
Former president and chair of Canada Basketball
Named Hamilton’s Woman of the Year in Sport, Health and Fitness (1994)
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient (2012)
Named Woman of Excellence – London YMCA Excellence Awards (2013)
Named International Athletic Director of the Year (2002-03)
Recognized in 2017 by Ontario University Athletics for longstanding contributions to university sport
Area / Sport + Community Development
Judi Richardson
Judi is the principal of Richardson Management Inc., a strategic consultancy established in 1998 and re-booted in 2005 to help organizations articulate and achieve their vision. RMI focuses on critical areas such as Vision & Values, Strategy and Leadership as well as Board Performance and Executive Coaching. Diverse clients have included HSBC Capital (now Fulcrum Capital Partners), COBS Breads and the UBC Department of Electrical & Computer Engineers. Judi also consults with Tekara Organizational Effectiveness Inc. on larger projects including the Calgary Airport Authority, Northwest Territories Power Corporation and Vancity.
Armed with an MBA from York University and the drive of a former Canadian National Ski Team member, Judi has held leadership positions in several organizations including ACNielsen, Scott Paper, Dairyworld, Starbucks and KremeKo Inc. where she spearheaded the record-breaking Canadian launch of Krispy Kreme as VP Marketing & Business Development.
With over thirty years of experience, Judi is a certified executive coach through Royal Roads University and a certified corporate director through the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D). She currently Chairs Mountain Equipment Coop (MEC), is the active past Chair of Parkinson Canada and serves on the Boards of Naturally Homegrown Foods Ltd. and MediaValet Inc. (TSX-V).
When not driving businesses forward, Judi spends time with her family and friends – much of it on the slopes and greens or simply sipping fine red wine!
Area / Business Strategy
Areas / Tech + Legal + Inclusion & Diversity
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