Tom Blaikie

Tom Blaikie

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VP BizOps - PolicyMe | Ex-Oliver Wyman
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  • PolicyMe
    VP of Business Operations ("BizOps")
    PolicyMe
    Oct 2022 - Current (4 years 1 month)
    PolicyMe is a direct-to-consumer life and health insurance company with an innovative fully-digital sales process. This team of professional services and technology leaders aims to rethink how insurance can and should be sold. Keep an eye out for PolicyMe as we continue to build great things!
  • PolicyMe
    Head of Business Operations ("BizOps")
    PolicyMe
    Apr 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 7 months)
  • Oliver Wyman
    Independent Contractor
    Oliver Wyman
    Sep 2019 - Apr 2021 (1 year 8 months)
    Focusing on the unique challenges faced by the Aviation and Aerospace sector within North America and European markets.

    Fascinating work including leading strategic sourcing and restructuring multi-billion dollar maintenance contracts, evaluating potential M&A targets, and expanding sales channels for aviation practice group leadership.

    A notable highlight was working with Board Directors to navigate difficult decision-making during the COVID crisis.
  • Materials Intelligence
    Founder / Passion Project
    Materials Intelligence
    May 2019 - Sep 2019 (5 months)
    Not all projects go to plan - Materials Intelligence was a project focused on applying the management consultant's toolkit to accelerate the shift of traditional materials recovery (i.e. waste management and recycling) towards a circular economy. Ultimately shelved, this project did not find it's product-market fit within Ontario.
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    Private Equity Associate
    Tidal Royalty Corporation
    Jul 2018 - May 2019 (11 months)
    Performed business development, deal evaluation, and in-depth due diligence on candidate investments. As head of data and analytics, led a team to develop views on emerging market opportunities until firm was acquired.
  • Oliver Wyman
    Associate
    Oliver Wyman
    Jan 2018 - Jun 2018 (6 months)
    Oliver Wyman is a global leader in strategy consulting. Worked with amazing Fortune 100 clients and outstanding colleagues to develop and implement solutions to some of the most difficult problems facing the Financial Services, Transportation, and Energy industries.
  • Oliver Wyman
    Senior Consultant
    Oliver Wyman
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 (1 year)
  • Oliver Wyman
    Consultant
    Oliver Wyman
    Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (1 year)
  • Oliver Wyman
    Consultant (Co-op)
    Oliver Wyman
    Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (1 year)
  • UBS Investment Bank
    Analyst (Co-op)
    UBS Investment Bank
    Dec 2012 - Apr 2013 (5 months)
  • Axonify Inc
    Analyst (Co-op)
    Axonify Inc
    Jan 2012 - Dec 2012 (1 year)
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  • Wilfrid Laurier University
    Bachelor's degree, Business Administration (major Finance)
    Wilfrid Laurier University
  • University of Waterloo
    Bachelor's degree, Honours Mathematics (major Statistics)
    University of Waterloo
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    • Wilfrid Laurier University
      Wilfrid Laurier XLerate Case Competition First Place Winner
      Wilfrid Laurier University
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      Oliver Wyman Inclusion and Diversity Champion
      Oliver Wyman Americas
    • University of Waterloo
      Dean's Honour List
      University of Waterloo
    • University of Waterloo
      President's Scholarship of Distinction
      University of Waterloo
      Achieved for having an application average above 95%.
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