Imole Ashogbon, MBA, GPHR, CPHR, CCMP, PROSCI — CEO
Organizations do not fail because of people. They fail because their people systems stop working. I work at the intersection of people, systems, and strategy, helping leaders build the structures, clarity, and capability required for sustained performance. I serve as Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at Ambrose University, where I lead enterprise HR strategy, labour relations, governance, and culture across faculty and staff. My mandate is to strengthen institutional trust, improve decision quality, and ensure leaders are equipped to lead fairly, consistently, and confidently. Alongside this role, I am Founder and Lead Instructor at Luminous Consulting, where I design and deliver advanced programs in Labour Relations, Canadian Employment Law, and Strategic HR. I also work directly with senior leaders and HR executives navigating complexity, scale, and heightened accountability. With over 15 years of experience across Fortune 500 organizations, higher education, and unionized environments, my work focuses on the people risks and system gaps that quietly undermine execution, leadership effectiveness, and organizational credibility. Selected Impact - Reduced labour risk and improved labour stability through strategic labour relations redesign, cutting arbitration and grievance exposure while strengthening partnership. - Strengthened leadership pipelines and succession readiness through enterprise leadership development and job rotation systems. - Elevated governance and decision quality by building HR and compliance architectures that enabled consistent, defensible people decisions. - Coached executives and HR leaders to transition from reactive execution to strategic people leadership. - Founded and led a national community of over 1,000 HR professionals across Canada, creating a trusted space for learning, peer exchange, and professional growth to help practitioners thrive in complex, real-world environments. I share practical insights through HR Fieldnote, my weekly newsletter and LinkedIn platform, where I publish frameworks and perspectives to help leaders make better people decisions. If you are responsible for people systems, leadership capability, or organizational risk, I aim to be a useful partner through my work, teaching, and thinking.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader with expertise in organizational change and labour relations.
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Experience: 10 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Hr Strategy
- Labour Relations
- Strategic Hr
- Change Management
- Project Management
- Organizational Change Management
- Culture Change
- Organizational Consulting
- Hr Business Partnering
- Employee Relations
- Leadership
Career Highlights
- Over 15 years of experience in HR and Labour Relations.
- Founder of a national community for HR professionals.
- Expert in strategic HR leadership and organizational change.
Work Experience
Ambrose University
Director Human Resources and Labour Relations (6 mos)
Luminous Consultings
Founder & Lead Instructor (1 yr 5 mos)
Director of HR & Organizational Change (1 yr 1 mo)
University of Calgary Continuing Education
Instructor (1 yr 8 mos)
Chisholm Industries Ltd.
Fractional HR Director (1 yr 5 mos)
Black Women Business Network
Change Management Consultant (1 yr 5 mos)
Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited
Regional HRBP Manager. BC, Saskatchewan & Northern Alberta (5 mos)
Manager, Human Resources Business Partner. BC & Saskatchewan (10 mos)
Manager, Human Resources Business Partner. BC (1 yr 8 mos)
G4S
Human Resources Business Partner /Special Projects & Change Initiatives (HRBP-Aviation Division) (1 yr 11 mos)
IS2 Workforce Solutions
HR Operations Lead (11 mos)
Halogen Security
HR Organizational Change Manager (2 yrs 2 mos)
Topcrust Group
Human Resources Manager (2 yrs 2 mos)
Food Concepts PLC
HR Associate( Chicken Republic, PieXpress and The Chop Box) (3 yrs 3 mos)
Education
MBA Essentials at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
Certificate at UBC Sauder School of Business
Executive MBA at Quantic School of Business and Technology
Certificate at Wharton Online
Diploma at London Academy Business School
B.A at UNAD