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Carolyn: together at Ivey Business School Executive Education
About
Carolyn Best is Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab. With over 25 years of experience in business development and strategic partnerships, she has worked with Indigenous organizations, municipalities, provincial and federal governments, and commercial entities. Best has developed expertise in complex strategic pursuits and stakeholder relationship management across public and private sectors.
Experience
- Women's Equity LabManaging Partnercurrent2025 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
- Self EmployedConsultantcurrent2024 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
- ATCOBusiness Development Manager2022 — 2024
- ATCOSr. Manager Strategic Partnerships at ATCO Infrastructure Services2020 — 2022Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- ATCO GasSr. Manager Strategic Partnerships2018 — 2020Calgary
- ATCO Energy SolutionsSr. Manager Indigenous and Remote Communities Water Solutions2017 — 2018
- ATCO FrontecGM Business Development and Marketing2015 — 2017Calgary
- ATCO Structures & LogisiticsGM Business Development and Marketing2009 — 2015Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Indigenous RelationsRelationship BuildingContract Negotiation24Procurement2Business Development18New Business Development6Contract Management14Strategic Planning12Business PlanningSales11Energy1Logistics
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Colleagues at Women's Equity Lab
Alec Leclerc
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Ariel Siller
Managing Director at Women's Equity Lab
Barbara Henderson
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Christina Fox
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Claudia Blum
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Elizabeth Dutton
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Erika Oakes
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Irene Dorsman
CEO + Director at Angel Forum
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Carolyn Best?
- Carolyn Best is Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab. With over 25 years of experience in business development and strategic partnerships, she has worked with Indigenous organizations, municipalities, provincial and federal governments, and commercial entities. Best has developed expertise in complex strategic pursuits and stakeholder relationship management across public and private sectors.
- Where does Carolyn Best work?
- Carolyn Best is Board Member at Women's Equity Lab.
- Where did Carolyn Best go to school?
- Carolyn Best studied at Ivey Business School Executive Education (Executive Leadership Program); University of Calgary (BComm).
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Also attended Ivey Business School Executive Education10
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Also attended University of Calgary156
Garrett CampCo-founder of Uber and StumbleUpon; founder of ExpaLaura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesLeah GosbeeCFO at Version One VenturesRaghu BhaskarInvestment Manager – Sector Specialist Industrial IT and AI at Emerald Technology Ventures AgChris EricksonFounder at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Bryan ChowInvestor at Side Door Ventures
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