Teresa Burgess-Ogilvie
Executive Director @Safe City Mississauga
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @Safe City Mississauga
Mississauga, ON, CA
Leading Change, Creating Impact: Founding Executive Director of Safe City Mississauga In 2008, I embarked on a mission to enhance community safety as the Founding Executive Director of Safe City Mississauga, and I\'m thrilled to return full-time in 2020 to continue this impactful journey!Safe City Mississauga, a nonprofit committed to reducing crime and promoting community safety initiatives in the City of Mississauga, has been a labor of love. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors and City Council, my role ensures the organization\'s activities align seamlessly with our mission, strategic direction, and governance policies.Over the years, I\'ve spearheaded the development of robust governance structures, policies, programs, and projects tailored to address the unique challenges faced by our city. Grounded in evidence-informed program development, our initiatives strategically tackle public behaviors, aiming to prevent the correlations of crime.Skills at a Glance: Director Level Expertise Corporate Social Responsibility Champion Grants Management and Fund DevelopmentJoin me on this journey of community empowerment and safety advocacy. Let\'s collaborate to make our city safer, more resilient, and a beacon of inspiration for others. Together, we can create lasting positive change!#CommunitySafety #SafeCityMississauga #LeadershipImpact #CrisisCommunication #CSRLeader
EDUCATION
Province of Ontario
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
Webster University - Ocala Florida Campus
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners
Certified International Crime Prevention Specialist
FEMA - Emergency Management Institute
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
SKILLS
ABOUT TERESA BURGESS-OGILVIE
Exciting News: Unveiling Teresa\'s Journey of Impact and Resilience! Meet Teresa - a dynamic leader with an extraordinary track record across military, municipal government, nonprofit, and private sectors. Passionate about fostering individual and community resiliency, Teresa thrives in connecting diverse stakeholders, from Boards and staff to volunteers, sponsors, government officials, donors, and the wider community. As the visionary force behind two groundbreaking initiatives, Teresa served as the founding Executive Director of the Nature Coast Emergency Medical Foundation in the United States, and later replicated her success as the founding Executive Director for Safe City Mississauga in Canada. During her six-year tenure at the City of Mississauga, Teresa led the charge in municipal government, overseeing the Office of Emergency Management, business continuity, and coordinated grants management. Her impactful work refined resiliency skills and left an indelible mark on a community of Teresa\'s prowess extends beyond traditional roles. With an MBA from Webster University - Ocala Florida Campus, she seamlessly integrates high-stakes decision-making, operational efficiency, and innovation. Her leadership style is characterized by a humanistic touch, strategic acumen, and an unwavering commitment to service excellence. A true champion of worthwhile missions, Teresa excels in developing and managing a common vision with a SMART work plan tailored to benefit those who rely on essential services. She is not just a leader; she\'s a bridge between visions and reality, transforming challenges into opportunities for success. Join Teresa on her journey of turning vision into action, building resilient communities, and leaving an indelible mark on every endeavor she undertakes. Connect with her to witness firsthand the transformative power of strategic leadership and unwavering dedication to service excellence.#Leadership #Resilience #VisionaryLeader #ServiceExcellence
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