by McDermott + Bull | Jun 17, 2021 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Article / White Paper, Diversity, Inclusion + Equity
June is Pride Month, and during this month, cities generally hold their festivities and parades on different weekends. Toronto and San Francisco were planning theirs for June 27th, but both were canceled due to the current health concerns. When discussing this with a...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 26, 2021 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Article / White Paper, Canada, Diversity, Inclusion + Equity
Where does your institution stand with EDI efforts? Alex Verdecchia sat down (virtually) with Associate Vice President of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University Dr. Barrington Walker and discussed the topic, “The State of...
by Tori Leets | Mar 19, 2021 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Canada Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Brad Wuetherick as the Associate Provost of Academic Programs, Teaching, and Learning for the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO). Brad will provide strategic leadership, vision, and coordination for the teaching and...
by Kristin Fahrenfort | Mar 9, 2021 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Article / White Paper, Diversity, Inclusion + Equity
An Inclusion + Belonging Story On April the 26th, 1994, I sat in my workplace lunchroom reading the newspaper. Two of my co-workers were arguing loudly and at length about who would ultimately win the Stanley Cup. Not being much of a hockey fan, I chimed up in my...
by Tori Leets | Jul 1, 2020 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Article / White Paper, COVID-19 White Paper Series, White Paper
SETTING UP YOUR EXECUTIVE HIRE FOR SUCCESS As we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic waters, we must determine how to best complete tasks virtually. One of the pressing demands is virtually onboarding executives, which can present its own set of unique challenges. In most...
by Tori Leets | Jun 9, 2020 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Canada Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Vis Naidoo as the Director, Continuing Education and Professional Studies for the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT). In the newly centralized Continuing Education and Professional Studies Division at SAIT, Vis...
