DDI Canada Appoints Mathieu Baril Managing Director

New head of Canadian operations aims to propel DDI's growth in the region 

TORONTO, May 23, 2018 /CNW/ -- Global leadership company DDI announced today that Mathieu Baril has been named managing director of DDI Canada.

As a part of the DDI Canada leadership team, Mathieu has led a group of well-respected business strategists who partner with many of the country's most prestigious organizations in crafting best-in-class programs adapted to their needs and vision. 

"Mathieu has had an immense influence on developing an energetic and progressive culture in DDI Canada," said David Tessmann-Keys, president, DDI. "His tireless effort and excellence in leadership has directly contributed to DDI's upward growth and success in the region. Mathieu sets a strong example of our values of empathy, collaboration and innovation, and he's well-prepared to lead our Canadian team into the next phase of growth."

Mathieu has more than 15 years of consulting experience helping leaders make sound decisions in the areas of selection, executive development and succession management. As a client-centric, trusted advisor, he partners with executives and program managers in designing, implementing and optimizing strategic talent initiatives that enable them to sustainably achieve desired business objectives.

"I have a deep passion for helping companies transform and perform through better leadership," said Baril. "We are seeing so many Canadian companies struggling with the pressures of disruption and digital transformation, and it's extremely rewarding to work alongside them to create leaders who can help them adapt, innovate, and excel in this environment. I am honored to lead our incredibly smart and capable team in Canada, and I look forward to expanding our impact across the region."

About DDI
DDI is a global leadership company that helps organizations transform the way they hire, promote and develop leaders at every level. With more than 100 industrial-organizational psychologists on staff, DDI has dedicated itself to the science and practice of leadership since 1970. Clients include half of the Fortune 500 and multinationals in every industry across more than 90 countries. To find out more information about DDI's leadership expertise, visit www.ddiworld.com.

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