Ross Finlay is a recognized facilitator, senior business consulting professional and strategic change consultant who has an extensive background in public, private and not-for-profit sectors. He has implemented major business changes in a number of organizations and has experience in conducting organizational reviews in both the public and the not-for-profit sector. He has extensive business networks throughout Atlantic Canada.
In 1988, Ross was appointed Executive Director of the Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario. In 1991 Ross was appointed President of a national consulting company specializing in human resource consulting, primarily in scientific, engineering and technical fields.
For the last thirteen years since his move home to Nova Scotia, Ross has managed his own successful consulting practice. He returned to the corporate world for a time with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and more recently, as Director, Corporate Services, SolutionInc Ltd. – a Halifax based software development company.
Ross brings added value to his consulting through his unique blend of experience and competence. His background includes business planning, full P & L accountability, strategic planning, development of new visions and initiatives, budgeting, and financial planning, and human resource management. Ross has helped raise private equity for a number of companies in the region and in 2005 co-founded the First Angel Network Association.
In 2002 Ross was a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Medal for outstanding community service through his volunteer efforts in numerous charities.
