by McDermott + Bull | Sep 21, 2026 | Sue Waterbury, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement, Sue Waterbury Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Christine Pohl as Chief Development and Communications Officer at Urban Pathways. In this role, Christine will lead the organization’s development and communications strategy and partner closely with Chief Executive Officer...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 17, 2026 | Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Article, Sue Waterbury, Sue Waterbury Article
I have had the privilege of working with nonprofit organizations and their leaders through some of their most important moments of change. I am continually inspired by the commitment these leaders bring to their missions, the communities they serve, and the impact...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 9, 2026 | Article, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Article, Milly Smith
The Right Leader at the Right Time When an arts and cultural institution begins a senior leadership search, there is a natural tendency to start by defining the candidate. What sector should they come from? What size of organization should they have led? What title...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 9, 2026 | 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. Ibironke Odumosu-Ayanu as Dean, College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan. Ibironke will report to the Provost and Vice-President, Academic and provide strategic and academic leadership for the College of Law. In...
by McDermott + Bull | Jul 13, 2026 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Engagement Announcement, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Engagement Announcement, Engagement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has been engaged to lead the search for the Dean, Faculty of Science at Thompson Rivers University. This search will be led by McDermott + Bull Principal Alex Verdecchia and Senior Consultant Christiana Chan. Thompson Rivers University campuses are on...
by McDermott + Bull | Jun 2, 2026 | Company News, Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Article, Article, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Article
This article is based on a panel discussion I had the privilege of joining, “The Leadership Paradox: Why Universities Struggle to Find and Develop Their Next Leaders,” hosted and moderated by Patricia Polischuk of TalentWise Collective. I was joined by Cheryl Foy and...
