McDermott + Bull Places Director, Health Sciences at Justice Institute of British Columbia

McDermott + Bull Places Director, Health Sciences at Justice Institute of British Columbia

by | Jul 17, 2025 | Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Corey Paquette, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement

McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Michael Kennedy as Director, Health Sciences at the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC). In this critical leadership role, Michael will oversee the strategic direction and operational delivery of JIBC’s Health Sciences...
McDermott + Bull Places Director, Health Sciences at Justice Institute of British Columbia

McDermott + Bull Places Dean, School of Public Safety at Justice Institute of British Columbia

by | Jul 17, 2025 | Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Corey Paquette, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement

McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Darren Blackburn as Dean, School of Public Safety at the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC). In this role, Darren will lead the school’s strategic vision and operations, overseeing curriculum development, educational...
McDermott + Bull Expands Non-Profit + Higher Education Reach with New Arts + Culture Practice in North America

McDermott + Bull Expands Non-Profit + Higher Education Reach with New Arts + Culture Practice in North America

by | Jul 7, 2025 | Press Releases, Canada, Company News, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Milly Smith

VANCOUVER, BC (July 9, 2025) – McDermott + Bull, the trusted executive search partner for empowering change, is pleased to announce the addition of Milly Smith as Principal in the firm’s Vancouver, Canada office. Milly will lead the newly established Arts + Culture...
McDermott + Bull Places Dean, Faculties of Education and Academic and Career Preparation at Vancouver Island University

McDermott + Bull Places Dean, Faculties of Education and Academic and Career Preparation at Vancouver Island University

by | May 28, 2025 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Corey Paquette, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement

McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Dr. Rachel Moll as Dean, Faculties of Education and Academic and Career Preparation at Vancouver Island University. As a key member of the senior management team, she will work closely with the Provost, fellow Deans, and...
McDermott + Bull Places Director, Labour Relations at Post-Secondary Employers’ Association

McDermott + Bull Places Director, Labour Relations at Post-Secondary Employers’ Association

by | May 27, 2025 | Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Placement Announcement, Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Placement Announcement

McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Alison Jones as Director, Labour Relations at the Post-Secondary Employers’ Association (PSEA). In this role, Alison will serve as the primary point of contact for PSEA’s member institutions, supporting collective bargaining by...
The Human Cost of Austerity in Higher Education: When Leadership Becomes Crisis Management

The Human Cost of Austerity in Higher Education: When Leadership Becomes Crisis Management

by | May 23, 2025 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Article, Article, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Article

The University Paradox “Universities aren’t businesses.” I paused. I’ve had this conversation before. “But they still have to balance budgets, pay employees, and keep the lights on. They can’t ignore financial reality.” “Sure, but a business exists to make money. A...