Taylor La Fontaine
About Taylor La Fontaine
Taylor La Fontaine is a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in project management, currently working at Bounteous in Toronto, Canada. With a background in landscape architecture and a strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, La Fontaine has held various roles in notable organizations, including Publicis Sapient and The National Ballet of Canada.
Work at Bounteous
Taylor La Fontaine has been serving as a Senior Project Manager at Bounteous since 2021. In this role, La Fontaine focuses on delivering digital solutions by leveraging strategic communication skills and expertise in client and stakeholder management. La Fontaine's approach emphasizes iterative and inclusive collaboration, which is aimed at enhancing project success. This position builds on previous project management experience and showcases a commitment to adaptability in addressing unique project challenges.
Experience at Publicis Sapient
Prior to joining Bounteous, Taylor La Fontaine worked at Publicis Sapient as a Project Manager, Sr. Associate for five years, starting in 2019. This role involved managing various projects and contributing to digital transformation initiatives. La Fontaine's tenure at Publicis Sapient further developed project management skills and reinforced the importance of strategic communication in delivering successful outcomes.
Previous Roles in Project Management
Taylor La Fontaine has held several project management positions in various organizations. La Fontaine worked at Idea Couture Inc. as Project Manager, Lead from 2018 to 2019 and as Project Manager from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, La Fontaine served at The National Ballet of Canada in multiple roles, including Senior Coordinator, Special Events & Turnout, and Senior Officer, Special Events & Projects. These experiences contributed to a robust understanding of project dynamics and stakeholder engagement.
Educational Background
Taylor La Fontaine studied at the University of Guelph, where they earned a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture with Honours. Additionally, La Fontaine participated in a study abroad program at Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, focusing on Landscape Architecture. This educational background provides a foundation for La Fontaine's project management approach, integrating design principles with practical project execution.
Advocacy for Collaborative Approaches
Taylor La Fontaine advocates for iterative and inclusive collaboration methods in project management. This philosophy aims to enhance project success by fostering an environment where diverse perspectives are valued. La Fontaine emphasizes that each project presents unique challenges and opportunities, highlighting the need for adaptability in strategies and solutions.