Larry McClure

Larry McClure

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  • About me

    Senior Investment Advisor specializing in Global Investment Strategy and Design Thinking | Speaker | Investor | Mentor

  • Education

    • University of Alberta

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    • University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

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      MBA Entrepreneurship & Innovation Graduated with Merit
    • Aston Business School

      2020 - 2026
      Doctor of Business Administration Investment Strategy, Design Thinking

      Aston’s Executive DBA (EDBA) is a research-based doctorate program that develops my skills as a business leader, translating into the design and delivery of a systematic investigation of business-related challenges. The impact of my research is realised through a critical lens that solves complex problems relevant to today's challenging operating environment.My research project aims to better understand how business leaders approach strategy formation through the lens of Design Thinking… Show more Aston’s Executive DBA (EDBA) is a research-based doctorate program that develops my skills as a business leader, translating into the design and delivery of a systematic investigation of business-related challenges. The impact of my research is realised through a critical lens that solves complex problems relevant to today's challenging operating environment.My research project aims to better understand how business leaders approach strategy formation through the lens of Design Thinking and produce novel findings in the literary stream of Strategy as Practice. Show less

  • Experience

    • GP Strategies Corporation

      Aug 2019 - Jul 2021
      Manager
    • Embassy of Canada | Ambassade du Canada

      Jul 2021 - now
      Senior Investment Officer | Agent d'investissement principal

      In my role as a Senior Investment Officer at the Embassy of Canada in Abu Dhabi, I have successfully cultivated relationships with family offices, local businesses, and sovereign wealth funds in the GCC region to support their Canadian investment journey. I have driven economic growth by fostering partnerships that create positive impact and value for all parties involved. Additionally, I have advocated for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies to secure a sustainable future for generations to come. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMI Member

      Project Management Institute
      Jul 2020
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    • Working More Effectively with Different Personalities

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2023
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    • Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language

      ITTT - International TEFL & TESOL training
      Jul 2018
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Marshal - Abu Dhabi Golf Club

      Issued by European Tour
      European TourAssociated with Larry McClure
    • Social Chair Ambassador

      Issued by University of Warwick - Warwick Business School on Jan 2023
      University of Warwick - Warwick Business SchoolAssociated with Larry McClure
    • Mentor

      Issued by Aston Business School on Nov 2020
      Aston Business SchoolAssociated with Larry McClure
    • Member

      Issued by Canadian Business Council Abu Dhabi on Jul 2020
      Canadian Business Council Abu DhabiAssociated with Larry McClure
    • Assistant Basketball Coach

      Issued by New York University Abu Dhabi on Sept 2018
      New York University Abu DhabiAssociated with Larry McClure
    • Emergency Prepardness Warden - Abu Dhabi

      Issued by Government of Canada on Jan 2016
      Government of CanadaAssociated with Larry McClure