Rita D'Assisi Price

Rita D'Assisi Price, CHRP, has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Rita most recently served as the Vice President, People & Culture at Canlan Ice Sports, a leader in recreation. Prior to that, they held the position of National Director, HR Business Partners & Shared Services at LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services. Rita also worked as an Independent Consultant at LifeLabs and as the Vice President, Human Resources at FlightNetwork.com. In addition, they served as the Human Resources Director (Global), Specialist & Emerging Markets at Tui Travel PLC and as the Vice President, Human Resources/Director, Human Resources Canada at First Choice Canada Inc. Rita started their career as a Human Resources/Operations Manager at Severin Montres Canada and worked in accounts payable at Loblaw Companies Limited. Overall, Rita has extensive experience in human resources, talent management, and organizational design in both national and global capacities.

Rita D'Assisi Price, CHRP, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Administrative Studies & Human Resources from York University. Rita has also completed an Advanced Program in Human Resources Management from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management. Additionally, Rita has completed the First Choice Leadership Development Program from INSEAD and the Leadership Development Program (LDP) from The Niagara Institute. Rita has obtained several certifications, including Achieve Global Training Certification, CHRP from HRPA, Coaching for High Performance from Performance Coaching Inc., Insights Certification from Insights, and Media Communications Training from TMAC Communications Inc.