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About Anne Thornley-Brown, President
The Training Oasis, Inc. |
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Anne Thornley-Brown has extensive business experience in a variety of industries including banking, wireless communications, high technology, transportation, the non profit sector, and film and television. Anne has designed and facilitated workshops for executives, managers and professionals in Canada, the US, Jamaica, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and India. She has an M.B.A. from York University in Toronto, Canada.
Anne is available for:
facilitation of:
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Professional Experience
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"Anne is very thorough in her work, uses creativity in putting together presentations, and follows though on her commitments in terms of quality and time. Anne is a positive asset on a training and development team."
Jeannette Lalonde-Bard,
Vice-President Human Resources
Bell Mobility
- President, The Training Oasis, Inc.
- President, Executive Oasis International
- Commercial Account Manager, The Toronto-Dominion Bank
- Management Development Specialist, Bell Mobility
- Instructor, York University
- Management Trainer, VIA Rail Canada Inc.
- Summer Flight Attendant, Air Canada
- 7 1/2 years in the non-profit sector
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Consulting Firms
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- Geller, Shedletsky & Weiss
- Eagle's Flight Creative Training Excellence
- Dennis Strong & Associates
- Gilmore & Associates
"If you want boring, don't call Anne!"
Miguel Gonsalves,
Director, Continuous Learning,
Telus Mobility (formerly Clearnet)
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Anne Thornley-Brown's Leadership Roles
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Anne's leadership positions and volunteer work have included:
Board of Directors,
MBA Women's Association
(Chair, Programming Committee),
1997 - 1998
Board of Directors, Toronto Chapter,
Canadian Association of Professional Speakers,
1997 - 1998
- Anne was the first black female professional to attain Professional Member status in the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers.
Volunteer
Polo for Heart
1995 - 2001, 2003
Executive Team Member,
Toronto Chapter
The Ontario Society for Training & Development
1992 - 1997
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What is Unique About Anne's Approach
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What is unique about Anne Thornley=Brown’s approach is that her work is the perfect blend of solid business acumen and creativity. Her background in the performing arts combined with her extensive business experience have helped her earn the reputation of a unique designer and facilitator with her own special flair. Based on this experience, Anne is uniquely positioned to:
- create powerful and engaging business related simulations
- capture and retain the attention of your audience
- incorporate forum role-plays, improvisation and other unique practice exercises into sessions
A Personal Note About Anne Thornley-Brown
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