Hi! I'm a digital advertising professional specializing in social media strategy. I focus on societal trends and consumer behaviour, blending culture, psychology, and communications to create impactful media that connects brands to their audiences. I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing critical and creative thinking for optimal results.More...
Judith DeCosta
Business Strategy Consultant@Orion Consulting
Verified
Judith DeCosta is the founder of Orion Consulting, based out of St. Catharines, Ontario, where she helps small to mid‑sized service firms streamline operations, sharpen financial planning, and develop strong leadership teams.
Judith brings over 20 years of experience across finance, technology, and operational leadership in high‑stakes environments like legal and corporate settings. At Orion Consulting, she offers customized services in HR, cash‑flow optimization, budgeting, forecasting, and leadership coaching.
She is a proud supporter of female and BIPOC entrepreneurs, a champion for community growth, and an active member of numerous local chambers of commerce.More...
Carien Brady
Head of HR
Verified
With over 20 years of experience in human resources working mainly at Global Investment Banks with exposure in Africa, South America and the UK, my most recent role was that of the Head of HR SA & COO at Fasken, a leading international law firm. I have overseen the strategic planning, talent management, and operational excellence of the Johannesburg office, working with a diverse and talented team of professionals and staff. I bring my expertise in HR, organizational psychology, and law to enable the growth and success of the firm and its clients. Previously, I was the Head of HR at Fasken for four and a half years, and before that, I held the same position at Standard Bank Group for the Investment Banking division in South Africa and Africa. I have developed and implemented effective HR policies and practices, supported the development and retention of high-performing talent, and fostered a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. I am passionate about creating an inclusive and empowering work environment, where everyone can thrive and contribute to the firm's vision and values. This was further enforced by being selected one of as SA’s top most influential leaders 2 years in a row and spearheading global graduate recruitment programs in partnership with top-tier institutions like Harvard, INSEAD, and LBS.More...