About Me

Tinashe is an innovation consultant for people and projects that seek to harness their potential while driving systems-level strategy and innovation, impact, and transformation.

She has dynamic leadership experiences having worked in social innovation, entrepreneurship, public policy, grassroots community development, international development, workforce planning, and other innovative strategies that address complex economic issues.

As a leader, Tinashe has taken on senior leadership roles and collaborated with the private, public, and non-profit sectors to tackle wicked problems locally and globally.  She is an entrepreneur and has successfully co-founded numerous projects, with two of her proudest endeavors in healthcare, and another in business incubation still thriving today. 

Tinashe studied Political Science at Concordia University and Project Management at Ryerson University. She is a Master of Design candidate in Strategic Foresight & Innovation at OCAD University where her research interests are focused on the Future of Work, the Worker, and the Workplace.

Tinashe is a trained process facilitator, developmental evaluation practitioner and social innovation professional. She is a lifelong learner and a believer in deep learning through experience and has learned through immersive programs such as the Innovation Leadership program out of the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Social Innovation Resilience in Haida Gwaii; the Social Innovation Residency at the Banff Centre in Alberta; a solo program through the Sage Canyon Institute in the mountains of Colorado and more recently the Indigenous Art Intensive residency at University of British Columbia Kelowna. Tinashe is a Social Finance Award Nominee and an RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award recipient. 

When she’s not consulting, you can find her on some type of adventure with her son, making digital content, gardening, or fiddling with her violin. She lives in a beautiful Ontario Valley Town called Dundas, located in the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishnaabeg, with her husband and son. 

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