(March 20, 2018) –
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – World Vision Canada is pleased to announce that Shelley Pacheco has joined the aid and development agency as its Chief People Officer. Ms. Pacheco succeeds Charlie Guy who has retired after 12 years of dedicated service with World Vision.
Previously, Pacheco served as Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief of Staff for Consolidated Energy Solutions (CES) and Constant Power. She has broad experience in strategic human resources management, organizational effectiveness and design, coaching and workplace culture, and has worked in businesses ranging from technology start-ups to global companies, including D-Link Canada and Alberici. Passionate about community service and international development, Ms. Pacheco has been a long-time World Vision child sponsor and is also an advisor to a non-profit agency helping children living in poverty in Saint John, New Brunswick, as well as a board member of the Halton Poverty Roundtable.
“Clearly the team at World Vision Canada are motivated day in and day out to support the world’s most vulnerable children,” said Shelley Pacheco, Chief People Officer, World Vision Canada. “I am excited about World Vision’s mission to create lasting change in the lives of children and I am looking forward to building on outstanding industry-wide recognition including eight consecutive years of being named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.”
“Throughout an extensive recruitment process, Shelley stood out for her warmth, experience, listening skills and humility,” said Michael Messenger, President and CEO, World Vision Canada. “I am confident that with her insight and deep desire to serve children and their communities, Shelley will greatly contribute to the strength and growth of our team and organization.”