Lawrence Peddie
About Lawrence Peddie
Lawrence Peddie is an Executive Assistant at Tricon Capital Group Inc., with a diverse background in marketing, production management, and office administration. He is recognized for his problem-solving abilities and has contributed to the transition of a professional orchestra to virtual performances.
Work at Tricon Capital Group Inc.
Lawrence Peddie has been employed at Tricon Capital Group Inc. as an Executive Assistant since 2017. In this role, he contributes to the organization's operational efficiency and supports various administrative functions. His responsibilities include managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and facilitating communication within the team. Peddie's experience in this position highlights his ability to adapt to the fast-paced environment of the financial sector.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Production Management
Prior to his current role, Lawrence Peddie worked at several organizations. He was employed at agilIT Inc. as a Marketing/Designer from 2002 to 2009, where he focused on marketing strategies and design projects. Following this, he served as Production Manager at Compass Creative Media Inc. for one year in 2009-2010, overseeing production processes. His diverse background in marketing and production management has equipped him with a broad skill set applicable to various professional settings.
Background in Development and Office Management
Lawrence Peddie's career includes significant roles in development and office management. He worked as Development Manager at Merry Go Round Children's Foundation from 2011 to 2012, where he managed fundraising initiatives. Additionally, he served as Office Manager at the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario from 2012 to 2016, where he was responsible for administrative tasks and office operations. These positions contributed to his expertise in organizational management and development.
Education and Expertise
Lawrence Peddie holds a Diploma in Computer Software Design and Development from the Institute of Computer Sciences, which he completed in 1999. He also studied Biology with a focus on Genetics at Western University from 1990 to 1994. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both technical and scientific disciplines, enhancing his analytical and problem-solving skills in his professional roles.
Achievements in Arts and Community Engagement
In 2020, Lawrence Peddie led the transition of a professional orchestra from live performances to virtual concerts. This initiative resulted in increased audience numbers and expanded global reach for the orchestra. Additionally, he serves as a board member for a professional orchestra, overseeing finance, fundraising, and marketing efforts. His engagement in the arts community reflects his commitment to fostering cultural initiatives and enhancing audience experiences.