Tamsin Plaxton
Strategy Adviser @Lawrence & Co. | Ambitious Growth That Lasts. | Growth Strategy & Advisory for Mid-Market CEOs.
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WORK HISTORY
Strategy Adviser @Lawrence & Co. | Ambitious Growth That Lasts. | Growth Strategy & Advisory for Mid-Market CEOs.
Serving midmarket companies, I help leadership teams develop and align on a winning strategy to grow the business and create the discipline and accountability to relentlessly execute on their strategy and achieve desired results.
EDUCATION
Queen's University
B.A., Business and Economics
Queen's Law
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
SKILLS
ABOUT TAMSIN PLAXTON
I am a strategic growth advisor, executive leader, entrepreneur, and board advisor with over 30 years of experience founding, scaling, and successfully exiting businesses in international education, training, and global work and travel. Recognized as an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Finalist, I am passionate about building organizations that empower people to reach their potential and creating partnerships that strengthen ecosystems.Over my career, I :• Founded and grew two award winning companies, operating as Tamwood Careers, Tamwood Language Centres, Tamwood Camps and GO International Work & Travel Providers, serving thousands of international students and professionals. I sold them together in a successful exit in 2023.• Launched innovative programs such as the Global Startup School, and the Future of Work & Entrepreneurship Summer Program, connecting learners directly with BC’s startup and business community.• Built partnerships with government, corporations, and community organizations to deliver programs, promote and market our programs and services, and support clients.• Served in executive and board leadership roles with accountability for strategy, business development, partnerships, and financial oversight.• Consulted to other companies and founders providing them strategic advisory services and taking on acting executive roles• Practiced law, with a focus on civillitigationI bring deep experience in business development, strategic planning, partnerships, team leadership, and financial management, combined with a lifelong commitment to continuous learning (including recent training on AI in Business through Entrepreneurs’ Organization).Outside of work, I’m an avid skier, road cyclist, and animal lover — and above all, a proud mother.
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