Iember Gavar
Strategic Transformation Consultant @Toronto District School Board
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WORK HISTORY
Strategic Transformation Consultant @Toronto District School Board
Toronto, ON, CA
Support and advise on strategic planning and organizational performance management initiatives across 10+ departments, aligning project outcomes with enterprise-wide goals and enabling real-time KPI tracking through custom dashboards.Design and implement professional development programs that train 50+ staff annually in innovation and strategic delivery, resulting in stronger cross-functional collaboration.Implement the organization’s first enterprise-level change management framework within a major software development project; establish feedback loops to increase end-user satisfaction and accelerate project adoption.Apply Prosci ADKAR® and other relevant methodologies to guide change initiatives. Monitor adoption metrics, gather feedback, and refine strategies for continuous improvement.Advise senior leaders and department heads on organizational readiness, staff engagement, and risk mitigation for complex change initiatives.Develop a Board-wide Organizational Performance Management (OPM) framework with over 10 business departments reporting KPIs via live dashboards—improving data visibility and reporting compliance.Serve as subject matter expert for the Board’s Workplace Modernization Initiative, shaping the shift to new ways of working by leading consultation workshops with internal teams and external industry experts.Conduct stakeholder workshops and decision-making sessions, translating complex planning requirements into actionable roadmaps.
EDUCATION
Humber College
Sales and Marketing Connections Bridging Program
Ahmadu Bello University
Master of Science (MSc), Architecture
ABOUT IEMBER GAVAR
I\'m a firm believer in a People-First approach to business and leadership. I provide strategic leadership to projects and initiatives across various industries and complex environments, currently the public sector. With the gift of a strong analytical mind, I engage in problem-solving and I\'m highly skilled at organizational change management, project management, stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and negotiation. I have over 10 years of experience driving enterprise transformation and integrated planning across public and private sector organizations. Certified PMP with a track record of leading project and program delivery, and business improvement initiatives that align operations with policy objectives and council priorities. Skilled in facilitating cross-departmental collaboration, designing change management strategies, and advising senior leaders through complex decision-making.Tenacity and Efficiency are my superpowers, what are yours?#StrategicTransformation #ChangeManagement #OrganizationalDevelopment #ProjectManagement #ProjectLeadership #Innovation
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