Jean Cook

Consultant

Expertise

  • Project Management, Planning & Organization
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
  • Healthcare Program Development
  • Risk & Change Management
  • Policy Development & Governance
  • Research Design & Analytics
  • Strategic Planning

About

Jean is an esteemed executive consultant and researcher with over 25 years of comprehensive experience in research design, analytics, group facilitation, strategic planning and project management, with a particular focus on the healthcare and health promotion sectors. As a proficient Lean Six Sigma practitioner, Jean has successfully empowered organizations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador to implement Lean methodologies, fostering leadership and continuous improvement within their work environments.

Renowned for her collaborative approach and strategic vision, Jean excels in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Her adept leadership, superior communication skills and ability to navigate complex organizational landscapes consistently result in measurable outcomes and sustainable growth in healthcare delivery.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (Honours), Memorial University of Newfoundland
  • Masters of Science (Social Psychology), Memorial University of Newfoundland
  • Surveys from Start to Finish, Statistics Canada
  • Advanced Moderating Techniques, Market Probe Canada
  • Facilitation Processes, Techniques and Logistics, RANA International Inc.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Learning to See Consulting

Service

  • Chairperson, St. John’s Independent School Board
  • Board Member, Stella Burry Foundation
  • Steering Committee Member, Active Living Leadership Network

Interests

I like living an active lifestyle outside of work. In my spare time, I enjoy travelling and spending time outdoors hiking and running.