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Christine Carignan, CD, MBA, Certified Professional Coach (PCC) and Facilitator. With an approach that combines facilitation and coaching, Christine enables leaders, teams, and every member of an organization to optimize their potential while fostering collective synergy. Her international work reflects her commitment to advancing practices toward greater equity, respect, and collaboration. What sets her apart is her ability to create a safe space where people feel heard, valued, and respected. These spaces encourage authentic conversations that allow individuals to focus on what truly matters, take action, and move forward toward meaningful change. She supports individuals in their transformation so they can become true agents of change, leveraging their emotional and relational intelligence. Professional profile and certifications: Christine has accumulated 29 years of service as a senior logistics officer in the Canadian Armed Forces. She has also served in special forces, Canadian public safety, and the health sector as a personal support worker. She now works internationally, notably in the training of military gender advisors for the United Nations, where she draws on her expertise in leadership, communication, and human development. A certified practitioner in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Christine has over six years of coaching experience with managers and military personnel at all levels. Trained in adult education, she has supported hundreds of professionals on topics related to psychological safety in the workplace. Accredited as a PCC by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), she is actively pursuing her professional development in leadership, organizational development, and well-being for all, with a human-centered approach focused on sustainable transformation.