Steve Dryburgh

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  • About me

    VP, Human Resources at Manulife | Strategic HR Leader Driving Organizational Success

  • Education

    • Wilfrid Laurier University

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA Human Resources Management and Services
    • McMaster University

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      Honours Bachelor of Commerce Business
  • Experience

    • Unilever

      Jan 2006 - Aug 2017

      Led a team of 30 employee and labour relations leaders focused on OD, talent, DE&I and driving engagement across the organization. Partnered with senior leaders to build and implement a national HR strategy supporting business strategies. Focused on change management, DE&I, engagement and all aspects of the talent life cycle. HR Director for UK/I Supply Chain. Change management and project lead HR Lead across 11 Canada and NE USA locations HR transformational project lead across NA. Built HR Centers of Excellence focused on HR Data Management, L&D, Payroll, and Recruitment.

      • HR Director, Supply Chain NA

        Dec 2015 - Aug 2017
      • HR Director, Canada

        Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
      • HR Director, UK

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      • Regional HR Manager

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
      • HR Capabilities Manager

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
    • Johnson & Johnson

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2022

      Head of HR for J&J Family of Companies in Canada (2000 employees across Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, and Consumer Health businesses). Focused on building DE&I, organizational development, agile work, and talent pipeline strategies based on analytics, engagement and best practices.

      • Head of HR, Canada

        Jul 2018 - Jun 2022
      • Head of HR, Corporate Functions

        Sept 2017 - Jul 2018
    • Manulife

      Jun 2022 - now

      Global HR lead for Corporate Functions, providing strategic HR support for C-Suite Executives and their global organizations

      • Vice President Human Resources

        Mar 2023 - now
      • AVP, HR Partner

        Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by Halton Multicultural Council Inc on Dec 2021
      Halton Multicultural Council IncAssociated with Steve Dryburgh
    • HRPA Review Committee Member

      Issued by HRPA - Human Resources Professionals Association on Jan 2018
      HRPA - Human Resources Professionals AssociationAssociated with Steve Dryburgh
    • HLS Leadership Network Member

      Issued by Rottman School of Management on Jan 2019
      Rottman School of ManagementAssociated with Steve Dryburgh
    • Company Board Representative

      Issued by Teamsters Local 647 Health &Wellness Board on Jul 2010
      Teamsters Local 647 Health &Wellness BoardAssociated with Steve Dryburgh