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Allison McCrea

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Chief Executive Officer at SDI International Corp.
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Allison McCrea is the CEO of SDI International, a global procurement solutions company. With a background as a Barrister and Solicitor and an MBA from the University of Oxford, she recently led HCMWorks through its strategic acquisition of SDI, expanding the companys footprint to over 70 countries.

Allison is a passionate advocate for female leadership, actively participating in the Women Presidents Organization (WPO), where she was named to the 2024 #Women2Watch List. She consistently engages with networks that support and celebrate the achievements of women in business, such as the Womens Executive Network (WXN).

She led her company, HCMWorks, in acquiring SDI International and was then appointed CEO of the newly combined, larger organization.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Empowering Women Leaders
Recognized on the 2024 Women Presidents Organization's "Women2Watch" list and frequently posts about her involvement with WPO and the Women's Executive Network (WXN).
AI in Business
Recently participated in an AI masterclass with her WPO group to explore how artificial intelligence can streamline operations, enhance customer insights, and boost creativity.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Chief Executive Officer
SDI International Corp.
2-2022 - 10-2025
Managing Director
HCMWorks
12-2016 - 2-2022
Legal Counsel
Procom
9-2008 - 12-2016
Manager
Procom
1-2008 - 9-2008
Recruiter
Procom
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About - SDI International (Leadership page mentioning Allison McCrea, Chief Executive Officer). Featured in SDI International Corp. – Official Website
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Education
Certificate of Legal Studies
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Oxford
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