Ada Shave, Senior Consultant (St. John's)
Ada has been involved in the area of people development for over 20 years. Helping people reach their potential is her passion.
As a young entrepreneur, Ada was the co-founder of the first full-time private counselling firm in Newfoundland and Labrador, growing the business from a small company to the largest of its kind in the Province. After fourteen years in the counselling field, Ada founded a thriving consulting business, working with such organizations as Canada Post, Xerox Canada, Rogers AT&T, the RCMP, and Aliant.
Along with her entrepreneurial spirit, Ada has a strong love of teaching and has taught at the undergraduate and graduate levels at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She has also offered management development courses at Memorial University’s Centre for Management Development.
After working with Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette on a consulting basis, Ada is now a full-time member of the team in the Newfoundland office. She is responsible for the business development and delivery of services in the Career Transition and Human Resources Consulting practices.
Ada holds a Bachelor of Arts (Education) and a Master of Education (Educational Psychology) from Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is also certified in MBTI, Reality Therapy and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing.