Our history.
Maryam and Emile crossed paths in 2010 in the executive MBA program at University of Ottawa. This fortunate meeting of the minds forged our individual career paths as change management and coaching practitioners into a business partnership in 2020.
Awan and Associates was born from our shared passion for people-centric change and our deep commitment to adding value and delivering exceptional customer experience.
"Awan & Associates is committed to making change that matters."
- Maryam Awan
Co-founder, Awan and Associates
Mission
To enable and promote good change
by putting people first.
Vision
To make businesses better by solving problems using a human-centric approach.
Values
We focus on building strong relationships.
We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion.
We navigate the unknown with confidence.
Meet our team.
Awan & Associates is your premiere consulting team. Our team of experts has 30+ years of collective experience in the financial services, aviation, health, public and private sectors.
We have dedicated our careers to learning and growing individually and professionally. We’re lifelong learners in pursuit of knowledge and continuous improvements. We believe that to run, one first needs to know how to crawl and walk.
Maryam Awan
Maryam is the co-founder of Awan & Associates. Maryam started her career in the hospitality industry and worked her way towards a career in Change Management. As a business transformation and change coach with 13 years of experience, Maryam has led change initiatives in the areas of Human Resources, Technology and Operational projects in a variety of industries.
Maryam’s experience in leading diverse and multi-dimensional teams helps her understand the dynamics of the client’s teams and how they could be more effective. Trained in a variety of Change Management and Coaching methodologies, Maryam’s expertise as a Transformation Coach has been a key enabler of client success. As an immigrant, Maryam’s passion for inclusion has driven her to create a company where individual diversity is celebrated, and team members are expected to bring their whole selves to work.
(She/Her)
Co-founder
MBA, Prosci ADKAR®, Integral® Associate Coach
Emile Massenat
Co-founder
MBA, PMP, Prosci ADKAR®, SAFe Agile, CPLC
As a change, culture and digital transformation expert, Emile is a skilled communicator who has coached senior executives, organizational leaders and frontline staff throughout his 20+ years of experience. He helps public, private and not-for-profit sector organizations implement significant change initiatives with a particular focus on people. He has worked with senior executive leaders, board members and frontline staff to help drive value, enable significant business transformation and operationalize strategic priorities.
His areas of focus include strategy, business and service transformation, operations and process improvement, design and innovation, program management, change management. large ERP implementations and project delivery.
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FAQ
Frequently
asked
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What value does change management bring to my organization?Integrating change management at the beginning of your planning allows for better change adoption and earlier return on investment.
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What is the difference between coaching and consulting?Consulting focuses on business problems and solutions. Coaching focuses on the individual and team’s challenges and solutions.
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What industries do you specialize in?Aviation, Healthcare, Defense, Financial Services, Public Service…and more!
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What makes you different?Our approach to partnering with clients and supporting them in their journey of change is our differentiating factor.
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How much do your services cost?Pricing depends on the client requirements. Our rates are competitive within the professional services industry.
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