Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta

Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta is a Change Management Strategist, Advisor, and Change Leadership Advocate, with over 20 years of experience helping public and private sector organizations to navigate through change. She also sits on the Board of Directors for the Education Quality and Accountability Office, and Chair John Ware Institute. She helps professionals and organizations lead and respond to change better and faster, for the greater benefit of society. She believes that change done right, provides invaluable benefits to stakeholders and the community at large. She has worked with organizations such as RBC, TD, Deloitte, Loblaws, Ontario Public Service, and JP Morgan Chase to lead and manage their Strategic, Technology and Change Initiatives. She is the founder of The Change Leadership, a community focused on preparing leaders, change agents and organizations to lead and respond to change in today's fast-paced and disruptive business environment. She holds a BSc honours in Business Information Technology & Marketing from London Guildhall University, an MBA from Warwick Business School, and a Change Leadership Certificate from Cornell University. She is a published author and change catalyst.