BIO

SHELLEY NICHOLLS

Shelley is a champion for women and girls. Her diverse background, inquisitive spirit, and inclusive nature have helped her successfully lead a wide variety of teams.  She has experience with Grassroots startups and larger established organizations in the Greater Toronto Area.  A Montreal, Quebec native, Shelley is the daughter of immigrants who moved to Canada, from the Caribbean, in the 1960s to make a better life for their family.  Shelley worked for ten years in Detroit’s automotive industry starting as a Project Engineer and was steadily promoted to the role of Technical and Commercial Lead for projects in excess of $100 million.  After taking some time off from the for-profit workforce, she has turned her career focus to the non-profit sector. She is excited to continue advocating for women, girls and diverse equity seeking groups to overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

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Shelley is the Strategic Leadership Partner at EPIC Leadership and the facilitator for EPIC xChange Cohort # 3.

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Get in touch with Shelley at shelley@epicleadership.ca