- Over 33 years of professional experience.
- A proven track record of over 20 years as senior manager and executive.
- Successful completion of over 200 consulting projects.
About Kerry
Kerry has spent his 34-year career helping organizations, communities, industries and jurisdictions to plan and implement strategies to attract, recruit, develop, and retain human resources.
Kerry is a member of the BC Chamber of Commerce, a chair of the Screen-Based Media Industry HR Committee and chair of the BC Shipbuilding & Repair Industry HR Committee. He is also a co-chair of the Vancouver Board of Trade’s Education and Skills Shortages Task Force, and Project Manager of the BC Shipbuilding & Repair Workforce Table.
Prior to HCS, Kerry was CEO of the Industry Training and Apprenticeship Commission. As CEO of this crown agency, he was responsible for an $80 million budget, 125 employees and over 30,000 training clients. Kerry has also held several senior management positions with the provincial (BC) government. He has also held faculty positions at four public post-secondary institutions in BC.
Kerry obtained a B.A. in Psychology from SFU and an M.A. in Adult Education from UBC.
About HCS
Created 11 years ago, HCS has successfully completed over 200 consulting projects and served over 100 clients. It projects have involved over $10 million in value and cross the spectrum of sectors and regions in BC and Canada.
HCS's clients range from corporations and small businesses to industry and professional associations to Aboriginal and immigrant organizations and government agencies, community development organizations, and training and post-secondary institutions.
HCS has a cadre of highly qualified and reliable professional consultants that it collaborates with on various projects.