Michael Di Stefano
About Michael Di Stefano
Michael Di Stefano is the Sr Strategy Manager of National Partner Operations at TELUS and the owner of Inside Edge Hockey Training.
Title and Current Roles
Michael Di Stefano currently serves as Sr Strategy Manager – National Partner Operations at TELUS. He is also the Owner of Inside Edge Hockey Training, a position he has held since founding the company in January 2021.
Work Experience at TELUS
Michael Di Stefano has extensive experience with TELUS in various roles. He started as a Field Technician from 2008 to 2009, then worked as a TTV Analyzer for the next two years. He served as a Field Manager from 2011 to 2016, a Business Consultant - CSD Coaching Excellence in BC from 2017 to 2018, and as Manager Operations - NRS Consumer Planning & Deployment - Broadband Build Network from 2018 to 2019. He now holds the position of Sr Strategy Manager - National Partner Operations.
Experience in Hockey Training
Michael Di Stefano brings extensive experience in hockey training, having worked as a Hockey Instructor at Hockey Dynamics from 2007 to 2019. Additionally, he played as a Professional Hockey Player in the Milan Area, Italy, from 2005 to 2008. In January 2021, he founded Inside Edge Hockey Training, where he now serves as the owner.
Educational Background
Michael Di Stefano completed a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) from Simon Fraser University from 2018 to 2020. He also studied Business Administration and Management at McGill University School of Continuing Studies from 2015 to 2016.
Skills and Expertise
Michael Di Stefano excels in change management and relationship building, both internally and externally. He has a strong background in operations, partner management, and outsourcing. He is also known for his leadership skills, particularly in coaching and development. His interests include people leadership, culture, and engagement.