People

Our Leadership Team


Meet the folks who make it all happen. We see big potential in the post-modern age of the buyer and care deeply about what we do for our clients every day. Our diverse team of credentials ensures that we have the very best resources available to you from across the world, and at every dimension of business strategy, digital marketing, sales excellence, and customer enhancement. 

The Straedgy team is a carefully selected group of outstanding individuals whose breadth and depth of knowledge and first-hand experiences help our clients on their quest to provide customers a complete, integrated, and exponential experience.

As a creative director, Leighton invests his soul and imagination into every project that he works on. He has 10+ years of experience in consumer branding and dozens of highly successful projects and campaigns. The Straedgy brand identity, graphics, illustrations, website design, and content was created and developed by Leighton, who continues to surprise clients with outstanding original work.

Leighton Wood

Director, Content & Creative Services


As a creative director, Leighton invests his soul and imagination into every project that he works on. He has 10+ years of experience in consumer branding and dozens of highly successful projects and campaigns. The Straedgy brand identity, graphics, illustrations, website design, and content was created and developed by Leighton, who continues to surprise clients with outstanding original work. 
As a consultant with our Audience Enlightenment practice, Jill brings a portfolio of knowledge in all things related to Inbound Marketing. Jill is one of HubSpot's

Jill Fratianne

Audience Enlightenment Consultant


As a consultant with our Audience Enlightenment practice, Jill brings a portfolio of knowledge in all things related to Inbound Marketing. Jill is one of HubSpot's "originals", whose dynamic understanding and first-hand experience help our clients create the right digital experience that achieves predictive growth.  She is an awarding winning leader who has applied inbound marketing to her own projects, her partners and customers across North America.
As a brand strategist and the author of Business by Philosophyâ„¢ (UpH), Harish brings to our clients expertise in helping CXO's redefine their business purpose, able to state it in six words or less. Having conducted over two hundred

Harish Chauhan

Director, Brand Enhancement


As a brand strategist and the author of Business by Philosophy™ (UpH), Harish brings to our clients expertise in helping CXO's redefine their business purpose, able to state it in six words or less. Having conducted over two hundred "brand intervention" projects across the globe, he is an inspiration to every person he meets and will be an awesome resource to help guide you on your path to exponential growth.

Our Advisory Council


What if you could have a candid conversation with an executive leader who is at the heart of the post-modern age of the buyer? We make this happen for you. Every member of our advisory council is a leading authority and respected thought leader who has made significant contributions to their domain of expertise. Each one brings a unique set of knowledge, skills, and competence as a valuable resource to our clients, who seek their independent advice.  

Each member of the Straedgy executive council is a gifted resource to our clients. 

As the founder and advisor to Straedgy Consulting Group clients, Wayne's decades of experience and global relationships help early-stage, emerging, and enterprise organizations advance their organizations to achieve exponential growth.  He is the author of the Straedgy Growth 5.0â„¢ model, a pragmatic approach to accelerate brand relevancy, leverage technology, and execute growth with greater certainty.  He is currently supporting the business development requirements for Shore Consulting Group, an innovative technology leader, serving the needs of Public Sector, Healthcare, and Education organizations across the globe.

Wayne W. Wood

Growth Advisor


As the founder and advisor to Straedgy Consulting Group clients, Wayne's decades of experience and global relationships help early-stage, emerging, and enterprise organizations advance their organizations to achieve exponential growth.

He is the author of the Straedgy Growth 5.0™ model, a pragmatic approach to accelerate brand relevancy, leverage technology, and execute growth with greater certainty.

He is currently supporting the business development requirements for Shore Consulting Group, an innovative technology leader, serving the needs of Public Sector, Healthcare, and Education organizations across the globe.

Wayne is an advisor to Straedgy's growth practice.
Mr. Boyer is an accomplished leader and CEO of One Million Acts of Innovation.  He is the former CIO of GlaxoSmithKline and today, co-founder of Harmonized Mobility. Jerry consults with brand leaders in HR, Technology, and Digital First initiatives. He is currently developing a MAAS (mobility as a service) platform engaging partnerships with Uber and major public sector transportation agencies across North America.

Jerry Boyer

Innovation Advisor


Mr. Boyer is an accomplished leader and CEO of One Million Acts of Innovation.  He is the former CIO of GlaxoSmithKline and today, co-founder of Harmonized Mobility. Jerry consults with brand leaders in HR, Technology, and Digital First initiatives. He is currently developing a MAAS (mobility as a service) platform engaging partnerships with Uber and major public sector transportation agencies across North America.

Jerry is an advisor to Straedgy's Innovation practice.
Ms. Cotter held a 30-year career with IBM Corporation and today is co-founder of CultureTalk. Their archetypes system unlocks human unconscious behaviours as a framework for employee growth and organizational fulfillment. Based in New York City, Andrea is a breath of fresh thinking as culture has become the catalyst for organizational modernization in the post-modern age of the buyer.

Andrea Cotter

Culture Advisor


Ms. Cotter held a 30-year career with IBM Corporation and today is co-founder of CultureTalk. Their archetypes system unlocks human unconscious behaviours as a framework for employee growth and organizational fulfillment. Based in New York City, Andrea is a breath of fresh thinking as culture has become the catalyst for organizational modernization in the post-modern age of the buyer.

Andrea is an advisor to Straedgy's people practice.
Mr. Nightingale is a leading authority on Government Relations with WPP's Hill & Knowlton. His clients have included CA Technologies, HP, Harris Corp, Oracle Corporation, and Bell Canada.

Harvey Nightingale

Government Advisor


Mr. Nightingale is a leading authority on Government Relations with WPP's Hill & Knowlton. His clients have included CA Technologies, HP, Harris Corp, Oracle Corporation, and Bell Canada. 

Harvey is a strategic relations advisor to Straedgy's technology clients. 
Mr. Karbaliotis is a seasoned expert in privacy risk and compliance, dealing with international/cross-border risk management and policy advisement. His experience spans two decades with PWC Law LLP, Nymity, Mercer, Symantec, and CGI.

Constantine Karbaliotis, J.D.

Digital Privacy Officer


Mr. Karbaliotis is a seasoned expert in privacy risk and compliance, dealing with international/cross-border risk management and policy advisement. His experience spans two decades with PWC Law LLP, Nymity, Mercer, Symantec, and CGI.

Constantine is a privacy advisor to Straedgy’s digital clients.
Mr. Gillespie is an expert in the delivery and management of digital experiences focused on quality assurance and testing of consumer-facing applications from mobile to the IoT edge. As the world moves towards smart experience-based services, quality is the glue that ensures an optimal experience for users. Scott has served senior roles in Quality Assurance, testing and release management with start-ups, mid-range, and enterprise organizations.

Scott Gillespie

Quality Advisor


Mr. Gillespie is an expert in the delivery and management of digital experiences focused on quality assurance and testing of consumer-facing applications from mobile to the IoT edge. As the world moves towards smart experience-based services, quality is the glue that ensures an optimal experience for users. Scott has served senior roles in Quality Assurance, testing and release management with start-ups, mid-range, and enterprise organizations.

Scott is an advisor supporting Straedgy's customer experience practice.
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