Don McCreesh
Senior Consultant

Don McCreesh provides Verity clients with executive coaching and leadership development solutions, capitalizing on his extensive experience as a Corporate Director, international Human Resources executive and senior management consultant.

Don is a Board member of Ontario Teachers Group Financial Inc., a private mutual fund and an Advisory Board member and board director with VenGrowth Private Equity. He has had previous board experience serving as Lead Director at both RAND, A Technology Corporation (TSX:RND), a professional services and technology supplier to professional engineering and related firms; and Brainhunter (TSX:BH) an IT and engineering staffing firm with job board offerings. 

His executive Human Resources experience spans industries, cultures and countries, bringing a wide variety of experience and insights to Verity clients. Don has been corporate officer and global head of Human Resources for blue chip organizations such as Nortel Networks, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Celestica.

He has served on the Board of Directors of 13 not-for-profit organizations including Imagine Canada, where he is the Chair and the YMCA of Greater Toronto, where he is the past Chair. In addition, Don has provided executive leadership to key cross-sectoral initiatives including the IT Joint Table of the federal Voluntary Sector Initiative, Service Canada and the Government of Canada’s Government On-Line Advisory Board.

Don earned Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) and Masters Business Administration degrees at McMaster University. He is also a Chartered Director, accredited by the Directors College, where he was named winner of the Gil Bennett Gold Standard Award as top graduate, 2005-2006.

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Verity International Limited
150 York Street, Suite 1010
Toronto, ON M5H 3S5

Tel: (416) 862-8422
Fax: (416) 862-2757

Practice Area:

Talent & Organizational Consulting