Stacy Haakonson

Stacy Haakonson has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Stacy is currently working as the VP of Revenue Operations at SkyFire Energy Inc, where they are responsible for driving revenue growth and operational excellence. Stacy aligns sales, marketing, and customer success and leverages data-driven insights to optimize processes and empower teams in the renewable energy industry. Before joining SkyFire Energy Inc, Stacy was the Marketing Director at the same company.

Prior to their role at SkyFire Energy Inc, Stacy worked as a Strategic Consultant at Fio Consulting Inc., a boutique sales and marketing consultancy. In this role, they assisted SMBs in achieving sustainable revenue growth by assessing their current state and incorporating recommendations into effective marketing and sales strategies.

Stacy also has experience as the Owner of Checkerboard Group, where they coached entrepreneurs, small business owners, and local leaders to overcome business roadblocks. Stacy collaborated with clients to develop action plans and delivered group workshops on various topics.

Additionally, Stacy worked as the Manager of Client Experience and Engagement at Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC). In this role, they developed and led provincial marketing and engagement strategies, resulting in significant growth. Stacy executed tactics focused on driving revenue growth, directed an internal employee adoption campaign, and fostered a positive culture shift.

Earlier in their career, Stacy held positions at RedPoint Media & Marketing Solutions, where they served as the Sales & Marketing Resource Manager and Sales & Marketing Advisor. Stacy developed multi-channel strategies, oversaw sponsorship and partnership acquisition, managed communication initiatives, and contributed to corporate revenue growth.

Stacy's work experience also includes a role as a Master Trainer/C.A. at Canadian Blood Services, where they served for ten years.

Overall, Stacy Haakonson has a wide range of experience in revenue operations, marketing, strategic consulting, coaching, and client experience.

Stacy Haakonson holds a Bachelor of Communications Degree in Business/Corporate Communications, which was obtained from MRU between 2001 and 2005. Additionally, Stacy has acquired several certifications, including Voice of the Customer (VoC) from Advanced Innovation Group Pro Excellence (AIGPE) in 2021, Email Marketing Certification and Inbound Marketing Certification from HubSpot Academy in October 2020. Other certifications include CTDP Certification from Fleming College and Certification in Coaching from Fowler Wainwright, although the specific dates of acquisition are not provided. Stacy also completed the Managing a Multigenerational Workforce program from APEX Global Learning.