Paul J. Heidema

Executive Coach & Leadership Strategist @Manulife

Stratford, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2021 — Present

Executive Coach & Leadership Strategist @Manulife

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CA

Designed and delivered 40+ leadership training classes (2-day format) for Directors and VPs across Manulife, developing over 600 senior leaders in areas like coaching-based leadership, strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and executive presence.Provided 1-year coaching support to the Global Data Department, helping leaders shift from siloed execution to collaborative leadership, shared accountability, and cross-functional alignment.Co-led the strategy, design, and facilitation of a 3-day offsite for the Global Information Risk Management Leadership Team, aligning on the VP\'s 3-year vision through experiential learning, dialogue tables, and interactive strategy work.Activated cross-functional leadership around GenAI risk frameworks, shared services ideation, positive deviants, and talent development pathways, guiding both VPs and Directors through clarity, action, and conviction.

EDUCATION

1998 — 2000

Fanshawe College

Diploma of Business, Business Marketing

2006 — 2006

Edith Cowan University

Graduate Diploma of Education, Primary

2002 — 2005

Western University

Bachelor of Arts, History

SKILLS

Business ProcessCertified Scrum Master CsmOpenagile CoachCertified Scrum Product Owner CspoScrum CoachTeam LeadershipConference SpeakingAgile CoachOrganizational DevelopmentCoachingThe Lean Change MethodExecutive CoachingScrumExtreme ProgrammingLeadership DevelopmentOrganizational EffectivenessCoaching & MentoringProfessional MentoringCollaborative Problem SolvingProject ManagementChange ManagementWorkshop FacilitationAgile ConsultantTransformation ConsultantStrategyWorkshop FacilitatorScrum TrainerAgile Project ManagementMotivational SpeakingTrainingScrum ExpertBusiness AnalysisMentoringOrganizational DesignAgile TrainerKanban Management Professional (Kmp)Management ConsultingConsultingOrganizational CultureLean Startup

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