Patricia McGee smiling in a rust-coloured cardigan against a grey background.

Different Wisdom

Patricia McGee

Leadership development and facilitation

Patricia McGee, PCC, MEd is a public speaker and facilitator who brings decades of leadership and management experience into the learning process, using anecdotes that keep participants engaged.

Since 2010, Patricia has run McGee Coaching, working mainly with leaders and managers. She provides situational analysis and strategic guidance to small and medium businesses, and facilitates workshops in communication, leadership, and talent retention. Most recently she was a business management professor at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, teaching leadership, management, ethics, and communication through the case study method, with a focus on 21st-century leadership.

After decades of hands-on management experience, Patricia graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2013, then completed a master’s degree in adult education. She is a Professional Certified Coach (ICF-PCC) via the Coach Training Alliance, holds a Certificate in Adult Education from St. Francis Xavier University, and is a certified True Colors facilitator.

Away from work, Patricia researches and documents her Irish ancestry and plays traditional Irish fiddle. She is an avid back-country canoe and dragon-boat paddler and loves wilderness camping and hiking.

Ways of practice: Strategic Planning · Operational Planning · Leadership · Team Development · Organizational Culture · Training · Coaching and Mentoring · Organizational Retreats