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Michael Cloutier

The CEO Voice

Franca Miraglia

The Creativity Consultant

 Mike Cloutier is an accomplished business leader and consultant with over 27 years in the Life Sciences sectors. With a strong track record of accomplishments and through his thoughtful approach to leadership at all levels of the organization, Mike has established an extensive network of colleagues and clients. Currently he is President and CEO of the Canadian Diabetes Association.Mike is a dedicated philanthropist and currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors for Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning and also for the Canadian Stroke Network. He is the Vice-Chair of the Board of the Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation. He is the past Fundraising Chair of the Hazel McCallion Academic Learning Centre at the University of Toronto Mississauga and has held a number of board positions in other Life Science organizations including National Centres of Excellence, Hospitals and Community Nursing Associations.Read Mike’s most recent post Franca has over 25 years of professional communication counselling experience working with a wide range of companies across consumer, technology and corporate sectors on both the agency and client sides.  As a member of the Canadian Society of Training and Development, Franca has worked with hundreds of executives helping them to hone their own communication and leadership skills.  For over 10 years, she has provided media training, storytelling, creativity and presentation training to Olympic athletes, recording artists, television personalities and business executives.   A storyteller in her own right, Franca earned her Masters of Fine Art in playwriting at York University, she is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America, and has had her plays produced in Toronto and off-off-Broadway.Read Franca’s most recent post
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