PARISELLA VINCELLI ASSOCIATES CONSULTING GROUP - Key Persons


Alexandra Vincelli

Job Titles:
  • Marketing and Communications Coordinator
As Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Alexandra's responsibilities include managing all internal and external communications for PVA Consulting Group, while ensuring that clear messaging and branding be reflected across all platforms for the company. She is also responsible for overseeing all IT support throughout the organization.

Bryan Hayden

Job Titles:
  • Vice - President Operations
Bryan has been with PVA Consulting Group for over 20 years. He has held numerous roles at PVA from Consultant, Project Manager and Director. His extensive experience in operations management over the scope of the last two decades includes work in the following industries: Utilities, Telecommunications, Manufacturing. Within the utility sector, Bryan's skill and practical knowledge of work includes Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution and Customer Service. He has expertly managed over forty engagements with PVA Consulting Group, which have generated over $100 Million in benefits for our Clients through Operational Excellence and CapEx productivity improvements. Bryan recently obtained his certification in change management. Bryan volunteers in a number of charities including the Canadian Cancer Society, Baycrest Health Services.

David B. Pomeren

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice - President, Analysis
David Pomeren, with PVA since 2000, is an Associate member of PVA's Executive Leadership Team. His expertise spans well over 25 years in the consultancy field. David is responsible for the diagnosis and analysis phase of PVA's Approach and Methodology, where he establishes the project schedules and timelines, and is responsible for designing and structuring operational improvement programs for client companies in all aspects of their businesses. Additionally, among his responsibilities, and in concert with PVA's Executive Team, he provides for the creation and implementation of training programs on projects for all of PVA's client management levels, including Executives, mid-Managers and front-line Supervisors. David has worked in all aspects of our business including sales, analysis, operations and project audits. During his career David has conducted more than 400 analysis in industries such as food production, manufacturing, mining, telecommunications, insurance, oil and gas, government operations and utilities. David has gained an international perspective having participated in analysis and operational projects all over the world, from the United States to Mexico, Canada, Europe, South Africa, Asia and Japan.

Karina Cyr - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Director
Karina Cyr, CHRP, plays an important role in the personal and professional development of PVA employees. Her primary role is one of maintaining procedures and programs already in place for employee fringe benefits, recruitment and compensation. As the Director of Human Resources, she also has a strategic role within the Company. The Department is always seeking to both improve existing and develop new programs. She has the responsibility to monitor good work relations, monitor the annual employee performance evaluation and all internal HR processes, as well as insuring that employees enjoy a work environment conducive to their personal and professional development. Ms. Cyr graduated from UQAM and HEC universities with a Certificate in Business Administration, a Bachelor in BA specialized in HR and she recently acquired a Diploma in Organizational Development from HEC. She is an active member of an HR professional board since 2011. As a Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP), she contributes to a key influential role in the world of work in Quebec. The Board actively participates in maintaining a balance between organizational success and employee well-being. Ms. Cyr cumulates 17 years of experience as an HR professional. She worked for a large company in retail, food, consumer goods, in the artistic and media industry and for the last 14 years, in the Management Consulting industry. She also is a part-time lecturer in Health and Safety of the College Lionel-Groulx.

Ken Keesey

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Customer Service / Sales, SaskTel.

Normand Parisella - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
Normand epitomizes PVA's core values of people orientation, partnership orientation, results attainment, customer satisfaction, integrity and professionalism, and passion and dedication, in all of his client interactions. As a result, the over 500 PVA engagements to date have all benefited from his commitment to operational excellence and sustainable financial improvements. Normand's field of expertise is continuously and successfully applied in the analysis and sales aspect of PVA's business model, where he ensures that opportunities related to financial costs, quality, schedule attainment, customer service, operational performance, and safety parameters are identified and recovery action plans are developed and implement with and through PVA's clients. Normand has more than 30 years of experience in the field of continuous improvement in market sectors that encompass both North America and Europe. Over the years, Normand's experience has led to the success of various accounts in multiple industries such as aerospace, automotive, bottling, food services, forestry services, logistics, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, telecommunications, and utilities, to name a few.

Philip Vincelli - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
For over thirty years Philip Vincelli has been closely associated to matters involving leadership training, change management, and operational improvements in organizations across the Americas and Europe. Philip has been a key driving force behind the concepts and applications utilized by PVA across their wide span of clients' industries.

T. Kevin Washer

Job Titles:
  • Associate Member of PVA 's Executive Leadership Team
  • Senior Vice - President Operations Delivery
With PVA since 1994, Kevin, an Associate member of PVA's Executive Leadership Team, has over 30 years of experience in the field of operations management consulting. Kevin's overall role is the management of all of PVA's operating projects. One of his responsibilities is to establish strategic direction and to conduct regular project reviews to ensure milestone objectives are met. Kevin's experience spans the majority of industries and their respective value chains across North America, Europe, Mexico and the Caribbean, notably aerospace, agriculture, automotive, bottling, engineering, finance, food services, forestry services, logistics (warehousing, trucking and rail transportation), manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, packaging, printing, public sector, procurement, telecommunications, and utilities. Through his career, Kevin has been actively involved in over 500 engagements which have generated close to $1.0 billion in annualized improvements for his clients. Kevin has interacted with all levels of client management from Front-Line Managers through to Presidents, CEO's and Board of Director members, representing thousands of managers over the last 30 years. Kevin's work across North America is well established and he is recognized among the most experienced consultants in the Operations Management field.