Ingrid M. Harris

Ingrid M. Harris

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Leader | Energy Sector Expert | Advisor | Account Executive | Property Manager | Mentor | Board Director

  • Education

    • Queen's University

      1999 - 2001
      Executive MBA International Business
    • University of New Brunswick

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      BBA

      Activities and Societies: President, AIESEC UNB (a global, non-political, independent, not-for-profit organization run by students who are focused on world issues, leadership and management)

  • Experience

    • Irving Oil

      Jan 1992 - Jan 2003

      Led the development and execution of the retail brand repositioning strategy and identified financial benefit. Led the customer billing and payment processing teams in Canada and US. Identified and executed process improvements, evaluated and outsourced non-value added activities, all driving increases in department efficiencies and employee engagement. Led and managed various large corporate and business line initiatives. Key deliverables included delivering operations process re-engineering projects, analyzing potential international business opportunities, completing market research and studies, risk assessments and financial projections; preparing reports and presenting findings to senior management, and developing and maintaining an internal and external stakeholder communications strategy and plan. Led corporate and field auditing and training initiatives, including the enterprise system rollout and quality assurance of field operations.

      • Corporate Brand Manager

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
      • Manager, Customer Billing Services for Canada and U.S.

        Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
      • Project Manager / Business Development Manager

        Jan 1994 - Jan 2001
      • Corporate Auditor / Lead Trainer - Audit Department / Project Group

        Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
    • Irving Oil

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2015

      Managed the sales and marketing of the lubricant packaging product portfolio in Canada, US and export markets. Developed and delivered the business growth strategy, including tactical plans, and transformed the sales group to a high performing team with new compensation models, systems, processes and KPI measurements. Responsible for managing the growth of national accounts, private label customers and distributor network portfolios. Developed the marketing strategy and budget to support business sales growth targets. Delivered and rolled out customer marketing programs and campaigns with success measurements, worked with suppliers to identify and launch new products and developed and executed a product life cycle management process to optimize product inventories. Led the development and rollout of new business lines through business case development, collaborating with internal operations to select, negotiate and execute contracts with suppliers and partners. Show less

      • Business Development Manager

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2015
      • Sales and Marketing Manager - Canada, US, Export

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2013
      • Manager, Government Relations

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      • Supply Chain Manager

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
    • Irving Oil

      Mar 2015 - Jan 2019

      Strategic Initiatives Lead: Responsible for identifying, investigating and developing new growth opportunities of refinery produced products in Canada and US to further strengthen the business' competitive position. Management and Sales Stream Lead: Responsible for the delivery of an enterprise-wide management and sales system and process to support standardizing the sales approach across the businesses and improve overall corporate performance. Responsible for the planning and collaboration across the supply team and business to deliver on cost saving targets, improve internal processes and created KPI dashboards to track and measure success. Expanded the department's footprint and brand through internal and external stakeholder engagement.

      • Strategic Project Lead

        Nov 2016 - Jan 2019
      • Manager, Supply Management Optimization

        Mar 2015 - Nov 2016
    • Saint John Energy

      Sept 2019 - Apr 2023
      Manager, Electrification

      Leading and providing oversight to the Electrification division. Responsible for delivering the business growth strategy, core business operations, vendor management, customer engagement and experience excellence, promotion and brand development through marketing and sales initiatives, and new products and service introduction and field deployment, including smart home devices for improved demand response utility management.

    • CC Goodwin Consulting

      Apr 2023 - Jan 2024
      Vice-President, Business Planning & Performance

      Leading the oversight and business development of the business planning and performance service line. Delivering exceptional client work and best-in-class projects, including strategy development, implementation plans, thought leadership and strategic counsel.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accounting and Finance Certificate

      TLRN
      Mar 2022
    • Fundamentals of Project Management

      Memorial University
      Mar 2021
    • Project System Best Practices

      IPA
      Jan 2018
    • Project Management Fundamentals

      Macmaster University
      Jan 2017
    • Fundamentals in Project Management Certificate

      PMI
      Jan 2015
    • Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining Program

      Princeton University
      Jan 2018
    • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor - Quality Certification

      BSI MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS LTD.
      Jan 2007
    • The Not-for-Profit Governance Certificate Program

      Governance Solutions
      Dec 2023