this is Who We Are
Inclusive. Intersectional. Innovative.
With a foundation rooted in resilience, inclusivity, and intersectionality, we are dedicated to building organizations that not only adapt to change but thrive on it.
We Believe In You
Empowering. Strengthening. Transforming.
We understand that leadership happens at every level. Through tailored coaching, strategic planning, and intersectional leadership development, we give you the confidence and clarity to lead with purpose.
To equip leaders and organizations with the skills, strategies, and insights to create inclusive workplaces, drive meaningful change, and build sustainable success.
At Equiiti Strategic, we champion inclusion, equity, and intersectionality, ensuring organizations thrive through innovation, sustainability, and social justice. Rooted in accountability, we empower leaders to create meaningful, lasting change.
A world where organizations at every level are rooted in equity, collaboration, and resilience – where leadership isn’t about hierarchy, but about fostering environments where every person feels seen, valued, and empowered to succeed.
Team Members
Get to Know Our Amazing Team
We know that the strongest solutions come from diverse voices, experiences, and expertise and that’s why we collaborate with local subject matter experts, bringing them in when your organization needs specialized knowledge and skills. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions - our approach is responsive, inclusive, and built around your unique needs. By working together, we help bring your organization’s vision to life in a way that is impactful, sustainable, and rooted in equity.
Kelli Paddon
Founder & CEO
Elder Maria Reed
Indigenous Teachings & Connection
Elder Maria Reed
Indigenous Teachings & Connection
Teri Westerby
Marketing Consultant
Teri Westerby
Marketing Consultant
Jennifer Trithardt-Tufts
Projects & Events Consultant
Jennifer Trithardt-Tufts
Projects & Events Consultant
Drew Paddon
Human Resource Expert
Drew Paddon
Human Resource Expert
Are You a Professional Consultant?
Join Our Team!
Are You a Professional Consultant?
Join Our Team!
Join us today - and let’s build something powerful, together. Email kelli[at]equitiistrategic.ca
Strategic Growth & Sustainable Impact
We Believe in Building People Up.
Our approach is gentle yet transformative, helping you navigate change, strengthen your team, and take your leadership to the next level - without ever feeling like you’re in it alone. Because leadership isn’t about knowing all the answers - it’s about knowing where to turn when you need guidance.
Tomorrow is Waiting
Change is inevitable, but resilience is a choice.
Strong leadership isn’t about going it alone.
