Fred Jacques is a leadership educator and organizational consultant with over thirty years of experience in both the public and the private sectors. His consulting practice focuses on leadership development, executive coaching and change management with clients globally, and was launched following a successful career as an internal consultant and human resources manager for several large organizations. He has designed and delivered leadership development programs that incorporate best practices in facilitation, experiential exercises, and 360-degree feedback and individualized coaching. Fred has also developed programs on emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, effective inter-personal communication, and team-building. In 2004, Fred was co-recipient of the Alberta Premier’s Award of Excellence for Leadership Development.

Fred has a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary, and an M.A. in Applied Behavioral Sciences from the Leadership Institute of Seattle at City University. Fred teaches in Executive Development Programs at the University of Calgary, and was for many years on the faculty at the Banff Centre for Leadership. He is a Certified Professional in Human Resources (CPHR & SHRM-SCP) and accredited in the use of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), the Change Style Indicator (CSI), Influence Style Indicator (ISI) and several emotional intelligence assessments. Fred is a graduate of the Brain-Based Coaching Certificate ® program offered by the NeuroLeadership  Institute.