Vice President
Integrator & Strategist
Profile
Ingrid Cole is a multi-faceted executive, having driven focus on Marketing, Public Relations, Sales, Operations and Performance Planning. Her ability to "operationalize strategy” ensures that both short-term objectives & long-term strategy are met. With industry experiences in oil & gas, technology, healthcare, real estate development, property taxation and aviation, Ingrid's versatile skill set is matched by her diverse knowledge base.
With nearly 2 decades of progressive cross-functional responsibilities, Ingrid has delivered impressive successes in multinational corporations and entrepreneurial small/medium-sized enterprises. Most recently, Ingrid strongly served in an executive capacity, as Vice President of Operations, Marketing, Technology at a global aviation firm.
Significant Accomplishments
Largely lucrative & speedy introduction of a high-margin premium fuel product to a completely new market
Profitable and efficient divestment of a corporate credit card product from a retail brand portfolio
Strategic and innovative leadership of global aircraft disassembly projects and operations of a 350K sf distribution center dedicated to aviation logistics
Integration of enterprise-wide proprietary software platforms to ensure delivery of unified and industry-leading solutions
Full-scale long-term development of a national Marketing, Performance & Planning team for a Canadian real estate company
Launch of the first-ever third-party gift card mall in the national Gas & Convenience channel.
Certification
Canadian Marketing Association
Certificate in Direct Marketing with Distinction
Education
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Honours Bachelor of Science & Business
Majors in Biochemistry & Marketing
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