Profile
Profile
Scott Ruddick has significant experience in international development consulting with particular emphasis in capacity building; cross cultural training; conflict resolution and peace building; facilitation & training; global personnel selection; governance & institutional strenthening; human resource & organizational development; information technology, knowledge management & e-learning systems; program & instructional design; small & medium enterprise development; and strategic planning.
Currently, Scott is a consultant specializing in
international development and inter-cultural training, and a top-rated associate faculty member at both York University’s
Schulich School of Business and Royal Road University.
Previous, Scott was Manager of Learning Operations at KPMG Canada; Manager of Human Resource Development at the Canadian Urban Transit Association; managed the training function at Orion Bus Industries, a leading North American transit bus vehicle manufacturer; and worked in corporate training at GO Transit, an inter-regional transportation provider.
As a consultant, Scott has worked with both public and private sector clients. His experience leading the design and implementation of over three dozen large-scale initiatives in fourteen countries enables Scott to bring a well-honed skill set and a unique global perspective to every engagement. He combines his extensive experience with strong skill sets in analytical, technical, and creative problem-solving to deliver ‘best in class’ solutions for his clients and team.
Scott holds an MBA from Royal Roads University where he won the Founders' Award, the award presented by the faculty to the student who best demonstrates leadership and academic achievement. He holds several professional certifications.
Scott was nominated by the students in his class for the 2005-2006 Seymour Schulich Award In Teaching Excellence. In 2002, Scott was named a Fellow of Rutgers University for his work in organizational learning and performance management in the public sector, the first non-American to receive this distinction.
Scott is also an award-winning writer whose work has appeared in publications across North America. In 1997 he received the Mississauga Arts Award – Senior Literary Award for excellence in literary journalism.
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