About Me
<p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;"><img alt="" src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3ef55e_759a9a88fd3b4b1aa613b0d31261e…; style="float: left; border-width: 15px; border-style: solid;"></span></span></span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin is a transformation consultant and managing partner at <a href="http://squirrelnorth.com">SquirrelNorth</a>, based out of Toronto. Martin brings years of experience working in the Fortune 500 as a senior leader, executive and change agent. A teacher and guide, he has a track record of developing new leaders and transforming companies. </span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"> </p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin helps organizations develop improved business delivery capabilities through multi-disciplinary approaches including Kanban, Systems Thinking, and Agile methods. He helps leaders at all levels in organizations with pragmatic and actionable support & guidance. </span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><br><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin has been focusing on optimizing organizational delivery for nearly two decades, in the past as a Project Management consultant for CGI, followed by his role as Director of the PMO at Air Miles along with several years of transformation work as Director of Agile Practices at LoyaltyOne. He has a history of building and transforming: bringing everyone along with him acting as teacher and guide in developing new leaders.</span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><br><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin is recognized by Kanban University. as an Accredited Kanban Consulting (AKC), Kanban Coaching Professional (KCP) and Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT). He is one of the founding organizers of the monthly meetup group Systems Thinking Toronto and Kanban Toronto. He speaks regularly at conferences focusing on improving how businesses are organized.</span></span></span></p>
<p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;"><img alt="" src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3ef55e_759a9a88fd3b4b1aa613b0d31261e…; style="float: left; border-width: 15px; border-style: solid;"></span></span></span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin is a transformation consultant and managing partner at <a href="http://squirrelnorth.com">SquirrelNorth</a>, based out of Toronto. Martin brings years of experience working in the Fortune 500 as a senior leader, executive and change agent. A teacher and guide, he has a track record of developing new leaders and transforming companies. </span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"> </p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin helps organizations develop improved business delivery capabilities through multi-disciplinary approaches including Kanban, Systems Thinking, and Agile methods. He helps leaders at all levels in organizations with pragmatic and actionable support & guidance. </span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><br><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin has been focusing on optimizing organizational delivery for nearly two decades, in the past as a Project Management consultant for CGI, followed by his role as Director of the PMO at Air Miles along with several years of transformation work as Director of Agile Practices at LoyaltyOne. He has a history of building and transforming: bringing everyone along with him acting as teacher and guide in developing new leaders.</span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "libre baskerville", serif; color: rgb(47, 46, 46); pointer-events: auto;"><br><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-family: avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496, sans-serif;">Martin is recognized by Kanban University. as an Accredited Kanban Consulting (AKC), Kanban Coaching Professional (KCP) and Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT). He is one of the founding organizers of the monthly meetup group Systems Thinking Toronto and Kanban Toronto. He speaks regularly at conferences focusing on improving how businesses are organized.</span></span></span></p>
Upcoming Classes
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Classes Taken
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 11-Dec-2023
- Kanban Coaching (KC) 13-Nov-2023
- Kanban System Design (KSD) 16-Oct-2023
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) 11-Sep-2023
- Kanban Coaching (KC) 17-Apr-2023
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) 20-Mar-2023
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 13-Feb-2023
- Kanban System Design (KSD) 16-Jan-2023
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 07-Nov-2022
- Kanban System Design (KSD) 26-Sep-2022
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) 12-Sep-2022
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 13-Dec-2021
- Kanban Coaching (KC) 29-Nov-2021
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) 15-Nov-2021
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 16-Aug-2021
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 31-May-2021
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 19-Oct-2020
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) 14-Sep-2020
- Kanban Coaching (KC) 05-Aug-2020
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) 20-Jul-2020
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 13-Jul-2020
- Kanban System Design (KSD) 22-Jun-2020
- Kanban Train the Trainer (TTT) 21-Jan-2019
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI) 19-Jun-2018
- Enterprise Services Planning (ESP) 23-Apr-2018
- Change Leadership Masterclass (CLM) 12-Jun-2017
- Kanban System Design (KSD) 29-May-2017
Classes Taught
- Kanban System Design (KSD)24-Oct-2022
- Kanban System Design (KSD)26-Sep-2022
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)06-Jun-2022
- Kanban System Design (KSD)09-May-2022
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)04-Apr-2022
- Kanban Coaching (KC)07-Mar-2022
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM)28-Feb-2022
- Kanban System Design (KSD)31-Jan-2022
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)06-Dec-2021
- Kanban System Design (KSD)08-Nov-2021
- Kanban System Design (KSD)25-Oct-2021
- Kanban System Design (KSD)04-Oct-2021
- Kanban System Design (KSD)13-Sep-2021
- Kanban System Design (KSD)05-Jul-2021
- Kanban Coaching (KC)21-Jun-2021
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM)14-Jun-2021
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)07-Dec-2020
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)27-Feb-2020
- Kanban System Design (KSD)24-Feb-2020
- Kanban Coaching (KC)13-Feb-2020
- Kanban Maturity Model (KMM)10-Feb-2020
- Kanban System Design (KSD)27-Jan-2020
- Kanban System Design (KSD)14-Jan-2020
- Kanban System Design (KSD)11-Dec-2019
- Kanban System Design (KSD)15-Oct-2019
- Kanban System Design (KSD)01-Oct-2019
- Kanban System Design (KSD)17-Sep-2019
- Kanban System Design (KSD)04-Sep-2019
- Kanban System Design (KSD)12-Aug-2019
- Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)30-May-2019
- Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP)28-May-2019
- Kanban System Design (KSD)27-May-2019
Other Trainings Taken
Courses Offered
Courses / Year | 2025 | 20245 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
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KSD | ||||||
KMP | ||||||
KPP |
Offered Trainings
Courses / Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INTR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TKP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KSD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KSI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KMM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |