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Powerful Persuader | Innovator | Decision Maker
Caitlin has always been passionate about identifying people's potential. That's why, after building two businesses for other people, she founded Plum — to quantify people's potential, creating agile enterprises and successful employees by matching people to jobs where they thrive. Caitlin is particularly passionate about supporting women to reach their full potential, and believes that the best way to inspire people is to lead by example. Caitlin is a regular speaker at women entrepreneur events and a champion of #movethedial, an initiative dedicated to increasing the leadership of women in tech. Caitlin was selected by Springboard Enterprises NYC as one of the top 10 businesses led by women.
Powerful Persuader | Innovator | Chief Communicator
With more than fifteen years of experience in tech and related industries, Nigel leads the sales and customer success functions at Plum. Previously, Nigel occupied senior positions at StarTech.com and Blackberry. Nigel's personal interests center around technology, entrepreneurship, and his alma mater - Wilfrid Laurier University. Nigel has served as an Executive Mentor at Laurier LanchPad, an incubator/accelerator program.
Innovator | Decision Maker | Outcome Owner
Since Plum’s inception, Neil has played a critical role in defining Plum’s vision of data-driven strategic workforce planning, transforming how companies manage and promote their people. Neil and his team combine startup agility, deep subject matter expertise in I/O Psychology, design, and project management to meet customer needs. Once upon a time, Neil wrote undergraduate theses on the Phenomenology of Magic, and the Ontology of Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven."
Outcome Owner | Innovator | Decision Maker
Today, Scott leads the charge in making Plum's vision — to align talent potential with the right opportunities — a reality. Before Plum, Scott gained his PhD in Physics at the University of Guelph, where he developed a passion for entrepreneurship and the creativity that software development enabled. Prior to Plum, Scott has worked across a variety of sectors, including agriculture, aviation, and adtech.
Fearless Leader | Powerful Persuader | Decision Maker
After completing her BBA at Wilfrid Laurier University, Brittany worked as a senior accountant at KPMG in their audit practice, specializing in technology companies. After getting an inside look at the Kitchener-Waterloo tech ecosystem, Brittany knew she wanted to be a part of it. Today, Brittany is the Director of Finance and Operations at Plum, taking Plum's financial processes to the next level every day. Brittany is always in it to win, which is why she has always been a team player on some competitive sports team, whether it's figure skating, rugby, or a multi-sports league.
Team Player | Chief Communicator | Peacemaker
Kelly has always had a heart for people, which led her to a degree in Sociology and a post-graduate degree in Human Resources. Before finding her niche in tech, Kelly was an HR leader across a variety of industries, including government, manufacturing and insurance. Kelly believes in the power of a community that supports people, which is why she has volunteered on the HRPA and HRNet board of directors, supporting other HR individuals in the community. When she's not investing into people and culture, you can find Kelly checking out the latest coffee shop, playing ultimate frisbee, or hanging out with her family and friends.
Top Talent: Peacemaker
"Breakfast! What an eggcellent idea."
Top Talent: Adaptive ace
"Every wizard was once an apprentice."
Top Talent: Innovator
"Impossible is nothing."
Top Talent: Adaptive ace
"Listen, smile, agree, and then do whatever you were going to do anyway."
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Top Talent: Decision maker
"Everything happens for a reason."
Top Talent: Powerful Persuader
"I'm no longer embarrassed to be a Raptors fan."
Top Talent: Outcome Owner
"Respect others. Respect yourself."
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Top Talent: Powerful persuader
"Live in the moment, unless it is unpleasant, in which case eat a cookie."
Top Talent: Fearless leader
"Annoy marketing first, Google later."
Top Talent: Diversity champion
"Listen, you can never have too many cats."
Top Talent: Decision Maker
"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."
Top Talent: Outcome Owner
"Every flower must grow through dirt."
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Top Talent: Outcome Owner
"Never judge a book by its cover."
Top Talent: Powerful Persuader
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
Top Talent: Chief Communicator
"Would I rather be feared or loved? Easy. Both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me."
Top Talent: Powerful Persuader
"If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right."
Top Talent: Peacemaker
"There are fewer rules than you think."
Top Talent: Powerful Persuader
"Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good."
Top Talent: Peacemaker
"Trying to think of something not too cliche."
