Press Release
The Law Society of Ontario Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Tom Teahen, a recruitment co-led by Kevin Gormely and Michael Naufal
Claire Van de Kamer
Associate, Leadership Consulting, Canada
Claire Van de Kamer launched her career with Boyden Canada’s Leadership Consulting team and discovered her passion for strengthening leaders and organizations. She continues to make a positive impact, conducting leadership and team assessments and supporting organizations through strategic planning, change management, and culture transformation initiatives.
Professional Focus
- Supports all aspects of leadership consulting engagements, including project operations and delivery across public, private, and not-for-profit sectors
- Conducts comprehensive leadership assessments, leveraging psychometric and 360-degree feedback tools to provide meaningful insights that drive organizational effectiveness
- Advises organizations on talent management strategies, including succession planning, change management, strategic planning, and culture transformation
Business Expertise
- Previously a Project Coordinator at Boyden Canada, promoted from Summer Associate role; supported project delivery for both Executive Search and Leadership Consulting; Boyden Rising Star Award recipient (2023)
- Account Manager at Macdonell Commercial Real Estate
- Earlier roles in sales, customer service, tutoring
Additional Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration (HBA) from Ivey Business School, Western University
Case Studies
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Strengthening Advancement Capacity and Culture Through a Long-Term Search Partnership
With Boyden’s support, Loyola Marymount University built a high-performing advancement team by filling 15 key fundraising roles over five years, strengthening collaboration, continuity, and campaign readiness.
Strategic Board Renewal for a High-Growth Cybersecurity Leader
Boyden partnered with a publicly traded cybersecurity firm to appoint a transformative director whose reputation and leadership experience amplify the company’s strategic ambitions and market position.
Building Commercial Momentum in a High-Growth Industrial Business
Boyden partnered with a leading specialty manufacturer to identify a growth-focused sales executive to drive expansion across new verticals and global markets.
Thought Leadership
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Articles & Papers
A First External CEO Leads a First Generational Succession
A family enterprise approaching its first generational transition found leadership fragmented across sibling-led divisions. Growth was possible, but cohesion was not guaranteed. By introducing independent executive leadership, the family gained clarity, strengthened governance, and set a foundation for long-term continuity. Here’s how unified leadership replaced complexity.
Blog Post
No Passengers: How Shared Accountability Drives Organizational Momentum
Discover how shared accountability fuels high-performing cultures, with insights from Netflix and strategies to overcome common barriers like blame culture and misaligned incentives.
Blog Post
Leadership at a Crossroads: Why the Boomer Exit is Real Estate’s Strategic Diversity Opportunity
Boyden Report Series
What’s Next for Industry? AI, Transformation, and the Talent Imperative
Industrial Trends Report: Analysing markets, studies, and trends on how AI, machine learning, and digitalisation are reshaping the industrial sector, with expert insights on talent and leadership from Boyden’s Global Industrial Practice Members.
Media
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Board Journey 360 Fireside Series featuring President & CEO of IRICoR, Nadine Beauger
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Board Journey 360 Fireside Series featuring energy executive and corporate director, Judith Athaide
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Board Journey 360 Fireside Series featuring CEO & Board Director Kendra MacDonald
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Board Journey 360 Fireside Series featuring Board Director Barbara Bellissimo
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News & Events
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Press Release
Alliston hospital names new president, CEO with 'progressive experience'
Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Deepak Sharma, a recruitment co-led by Andrew Dumont and Collin Ritch
Press Release
New President and CEO Appointed at Windsor Regional Hospital
Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Kristin Kennedy, a recruitment co-led by Pamela Colquhoun and Jim Stonehouse
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