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Katy McFee was disappointed when she finally reached the VP level. eclipse images/Getty Images Katy McFee is a former VP and CEO of a coaching and consulting…
Becoming a VP took a lot of hard work and even meant missing some family events. But Katy McFee writes that once she reached the executive level she was disappointed.
Feb 16, 2021
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At the tender age of 22, Jason Tasse had been working outside at a lumber yard to pay for his undergraduate degree at Carleton University when he learned Lee Valley Tools was looking for seasonal employees to help with its Christmas holiday rush.
With winter coming, he liked the idea of holding down an indoor job and had heard good things about the Ottawa-based, family-owned Canadian business, which sells hardware, woodworking, gardening and kitchen tools.
“If you really worked hard, they’d keep you full-time,” said Tasse, who first got hired for a warehouse job. “My objective was to stay warm, work hard and keep the job.”
Evidence Partners® Inc., a pioneer in AI-enabled literature review automation software and creator of DistillerSR™, today announced the appointment of Katy McFee to the role of Executive Vice President of Sales. With more than 15 years of sales and management experience, Ms. McFee has a proven track record in scaling businesses and leading high-performance teams. Prior to Evidence Partners, Katy was Vice President, Sales at Fullscript, a rapidly growing health-tech company, and has played integral roles in the revenue growth of DNA Genotek (acquired by Orasure Technologies), Sigma Aldrich, Roche Diagnostics, and Spartan Bioscience.