Christine Dagenais

Entrepreneur, Founder, and CEO of Bright Wire Leadership

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About Christine

When Christine walks into the room her dynamic leadership capabilities are immediately apparent, as is her knack for bringing out the best in the people around her. It’s no surprise that at Bright Wire she’s attracted an equally dynamic and talented team of coaches and leadership development experts who rival the best in North America.

Throughout her career, Christine has coached thousands of senior and executive-level leaders, many of them with Fortune 500 and 100 companies. She has also developed proprietary coaching and leadership development assessments and curricula and spent many years as a Sessional Instructor at the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business for the Executive MBA Leadership Development Program.

Academically, Christine holds an executive MBA with academic distinction from the University of Calgary Haskayne School of Business and an undergraduate degree in International Business.   

In addition to Christine’s academic education, she is a Certified Professional Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and holds several specialized certifications and accreditations.

Award-Winning Entrepreneur

With over 20 years of experience in leadership development across a range of industries and disciplines including hospitality, energy, supply chain, and academia, Christine understands how to turn challenges into opportunities. Christine has been recognized as a Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada by the Women’s Executive Network in 2020 and was recently inducted into the University of Lethbridge’s Alumni Honor Society for her exemplary leadership and impact in the industry of Leadership Development.  In 2021 she received the Transformational Leader Award through the Universal Women’s Network, Women of Influence program, for the impact of her work that has enabled successful transformations for hundreds of leaders and organizations. And in 2022, she was the recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal. Her organization, Bright Wire Leadership, was recently recognized as a finalist by the Alberta Chamber of Commerce as a Business of Distinction.