ABOUT KAROLE SUTHERLAND 
Ms. Sutherland brings a 30+ year career in healthcare and drug development
to leadership and team development. She specializes in developing outstanding
leaders and high-performing teams.
Karole’s experience includes large corporations as well as multiple
small start-ups, one of which grew to 500+ employees. Her last corporate
appointment was Vice President, Clinical Operations for a biotechnology
company. She has been a member and a leader of multiple teams as well as
a leader of departments ranging up to 300+ employees. Her experience with
teams includes small, co-located teams as well as global teams working on
large-scale international projects.
Karole has coached people from a broad range of organizations from drug development to high schools, professionals in large organizations, project teams as well as small business owners. The focus is always on the achievement of goals whether it’s leadership, high-performance team skills, personal productivity or personal aspirations. As a consultant she has worked with small and emerging companies to maximize
resources and has assisted mid-size companies to improve their business
processes. She has also been involved in many non-profit boards as both
a member and as the Chairman; these boards include performing arts groups,
a private foundation, professional organizations, those supporting women
and children as well as a mayoral task force.
Karole is a graduate of the Royal Roads University Executive Coaching program
and the Coaches Training Institute and is accredited by the International
Coaches Federation. Her leadership and team development practice is focused
on helping leaders and teams to transform workplaces to ones filled with
fun, creativity, possibility, opportunity and high-performance results.
She loves helping people succeed.