Stratos

Strategies to Sustainability

Associates

François Bregha, B.A., M.E.S.
Associate

A co-founder of Stratos, François Bregha is an experienced analyst, writer, evaluator, facilitator, project manager and trainer who brings over 30 years' experience in government, environmental groups and consulting to the development of environmental policy. Since the late 1980s, François has specialized in the analysis and design of tools and approaches to integrate environmental and economic considerations in public policy.

In recent years, François has led major program evaluations (e.g., the application of strategic environmental assessment across the federal government) and strategic reviews (e.g., evaluation of the first 10 years of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation). He has helped several government departments design and implement their sustainable development strategies. François has planned and facilitated numerous internal government or multi-stakeholder workshops on a variety of environmental issues. He has also supported governmental and non-governmental organizations with strategic planning.

François Bregha has undertaken consulting assignments in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Jamaica and Mexico as well as Canada. He has published a book and two dozen articles on sustainable development, energy issues, northern development, international development and environmental policy, as well as having contributed to many commissioned reports on every aspect of environmental management and protection. François is fluently bilingual in French and English and speaks Spanish at an intermediate level.

+1.613.241.1001, ext. 235
fbregha@stratos-sts.com

Peter Cleveland, BBA, CFE, CIRP, FCA
Associate

Cleveland Leadership Group's Chief Executive Officer, Peter Cleveland, brings thirty-seven years of excellence in client service. He has demonstrated the ability to build an organization by setting the strategic direction and cascading that direction throughout a culture to create sustained, positive change.

Through strong leadership, financial and interpersonal skills, he strengthens organizations, whether for-profit or not-for-profit. He believes in a strong brand and a clear bottom line focus. His leadership style is one of setting direction; then aligning all daily reporting, measurements and agendas around that direction; while mentoring people to achieve it.
Peter has over 30 years experience advising senior leaders in clients of all size. His style engages humour to mentor Chief Executive Officers and their management teams and he believes strongly that organizations can be taken up a notch with fun.

Peter has recently been appointed an Executive-in-Residence at the University of Ottawa School of Management to help develop stronger relationships with, and educational support for, the CEO community.

Peter is also a Co-chairman of the Ottawa Hospital Foundation Capital Campaign and a Director of the Canadian Advanced Technology Association (CATA Alliance).

(613) 564-3868
clevelandleadershipgroup@rogers.com

Alison Kerry, MSc, CMC
Associate

Kerry is an independent consultant and President of Environmental and Management Consulting, incorporated in 1998, who works frequently with Stratos to conduct science-based program evaluations for the Government of Canada. Alison has been providing consulting services to the private sector and Canadian government since 1988. Following a successful career with a major environmental and engineering consulting company, Ms. Kerry participated in the Interchange Program of the federal government, where she gained extensive experience in the workings and evaluation requirements of the federal government as a Senior Evaluation Officer. A highly skilled interviewer, communicator and analyst, she now specializes in the areas of program evaluation, results-based planning and reporting, and science and policy analysis.

Alison has conducted close to 30 evaluations on a range of programs, and has worked extensively with Stratos as part of the senior management team for the evaluations of the Natural Health Products Program, Strategic Environmental Assessment, the Canadian Shellfish Sanitation Program, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act; the Species at Risk Act, the Habitat Stewardship Program, the Wildlife Habitat Canada Conservation Stamp Program, and Border Air Quality Programs. She has also worked with science and laboratory managers to improve organizational performance, address resource challenges and assess alternative delivery options.

Alison has worked internationally in Nigeria and the Caribbean on climate change capacity development projects and worked across Canada on climate change public outreach. She is a Certified Management Consultant, member of the Canadian Evaluation Society and founding member of the Environmental Evaluator’s Network in Canada.

akerry@rogers.com

Greta Raymond, MPH, ICD.D
Associate

Greta is an experienced environment, health and safety and human resources professional with many years in the oil and gas industry, most recently as Vice President Environment, Safety and Social Responsibility with Petro-Canada. She has held global responsibility for environment, health, employee assistance programs, safety, aboriginal affairs, security, stakeholder relations, emergency response and crisis management as well as corporate responsibility. She has 7 years experience in Human Resources including 5 years as Vice President responsible for HR service delivery globally. Greta is currently the chair of the board of CAWST, a non profit that brings clean water to the very poor in 53 countries around the world.

+1.403.243.7891
gretaray@telusplanet.net