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Angela Panacci

Bolton,Canada

Summary

Accomplished professional with 16+ years in Governance, Projects, and HR Management in the corporate financial sector. Expert in leading high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and building strategic partnerships to drive business success. Fluent in Spanish

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Director-Board Secretary

Bridges of Love
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with the Chair to design and implement a strategic workplan that outlines the organization's programs, workshops, and activities for the year.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with seniors' groups and community members to actively promote our programs and services.
  • Ensure compliance with CRA regulations by organizing regular Board meetings.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of meetings and decisions to uphold transparency and accountability.

Governance Committee Chair

Caledon Community Services
09.2016 - 09.2023
  • I led efforts to ensure Caledon Community Services adhered to its governing documents, legal standards, and strategic objectives.
  • I rigorously enforced adherence to bylaws, the strategic plan, and governing documents, maintaining the organization's integrity and legal standing.
  • I developed and executed a comprehensive recruitment strategy, ensuring a consistent, systematic approach to onboarding new Board members.
  • I conducted thorough surveys of the Directors, our community partners and staff on our Board effectiveness.
  • I spearheaded the creation and implementation of critical governance policies, such as the Whistleblower Policy and guidelines for Board Members seeking political office.
  • Under my leadership our committee developed a competitive CEO compensation strategy that is based on the organization’s strategic objectives, goals and performance.
  • As a vital member of the CEO Selection Committee, I led the successful hiring of a CEO who aligns with Caledon's future needs.

Political Candidate

Political Candidate
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • I made swift, decisions during my campaign, that allowed me to maximize the 35 days of campaign I had, the small team of 5 volunteers against a 6-year incumbent, so that we could achieve the gains we had.
  • Executed targeted canvassing in my opponent’s strongholds, making bold decisions on where to campaign for maximum impact.
  • Strategically allocated limited funds to build a powerful social media presence, effectively reaching undecided voters and amplifying our campaign's influence.
  • Built and led a highly capable team with deep local expertise, strategically targeting key areas that were crucial in closing the gap and positioning us to win the race.
  • Established a strong reputation as a trusted community leader by actively engaging in local affairs.
  • Translated complex information, such as legislative bills, into 1 page, visuals that are easy for every person to understand.
  • Through strategic planning and targeted efforts, I successfully converted 3,000 undecided voters into supporters, narrowing the election gap by 5% compared to the previous campaign.
  • Our campaign was the closest race in York Region during the 2021 election.

Corporate Communications Manager

TD Bank
11.2010 - 05.2015
  • Transformed a stagnant, disengaged team into a focused and engaged high-performing team of four communications professionals.
  • Orchestrated the end-to-end recruitment process, from identifying and hiring top talent to comprehensive training, onboarding, and performance evaluations.
  • Led tier 1 projects from concept to completion, meticulously planning, managing deadlines, and tracking milestones to ensure on-time, successful delivery.
  • Crafted and implemented impactful communication strategies, setting the standard for other departments.
  • Developed and executed clear, pan-operational communication strategies that significantly increased awareness and engagement on key topics across the organization.
  • Played a vital role in the success of major projects by developing and executing internal and external communication strategies.

Communications Specialist

TD Bank
11.2009 - 11.2010
  • Spearheaded the development and execution of a comprehensive communication strategy to support pan-operational initiatives.
  • Designed and implemented an efficient communication framework, streamlining both the deliverables and approval process.
  • Provided expert guidance to business owners and senior leadership, for the effective execution of communication plans.
  • Reviewed and vetted all internal communications before dissemination to executives and employees.

Education

Human Resources Management Post Graduate - Recruitment & Selection, Compensation, HR Planning, Health & Safety, Employment Law, Organizational Behaviour, HR Management, Financial Accounting, Pension & Benefits, Labour Relations, Training & Development, Capstone Project

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04.2020

Honours BA - Economics

York University
Toronto, ON
04.2001

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Human Resource Management
  • Governance Management
  • Project Management

Awards

Latin Excellence Award for Community Leadership, Fuerza Latina and Toronto Metropolitan University, 2024

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director-Board Secretary

Bridges of Love
01.2022 - Current

Political Candidate

Political Candidate
08.2021 - 10.2021

Governance Committee Chair

Caledon Community Services
09.2016 - 09.2023

Corporate Communications Manager

TD Bank
11.2010 - 05.2015

Communications Specialist

TD Bank
11.2009 - 11.2010

Human Resources Management Post Graduate - Recruitment & Selection, Compensation, HR Planning, Health & Safety, Employment Law, Organizational Behaviour, HR Management, Financial Accounting, Pension & Benefits, Labour Relations, Training & Development, Capstone Project

Humber College

Honours BA - Economics

York University
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