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Holly Holmes-Uniacke, M.A., ACC

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
VP, People & Culture at Paramount Commerce
📍 Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area, Canada

Holly Holmes-Uniacke is the VP of People & Culture at Paramount Commerce, leveraging her experience scaling tech companies like Wealthsimple and ShipperBee. An ICF Certified Coach, she is described as a kind, thoughtful, and relentless leader who uses data and a people-centric approach to drive business success and build thriving teams.

Personally, Holly is driven by a passion for unlocking human potential, which she channels through professional coaching and mentorship. While her public profile is focused on her career, she has a listed interest in the creative storytelling of The Walt Disney Company, suggesting an appreciation for narrative and engagement.

Unique fact: Holly is a vocal advocate for People Analytics and is a featured speaker at the annual People Analytics Summit.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
VP, People & Culture
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area, Canada
Personality Overview

How Holly shows up

Charismatic
Achievement-Oriented
Informal

They will fight for you if they come to believe in you. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies. They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions.

Priorities

Topics Holly cares about

People Analytics
Considers it a core pillar of a high-performing People function and speaks publicly at summits on the topic.
Scaling Company Culture
Has direct experience building HR functions from the ground up and scaling teams at high-growth tech companies like ShipperBee and Wealthsimple.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
VP, People & Culture
Paramount Commerce
4-2023 - 7-2025
Senior Director, People
Wealthsimple
3-2021 - 4-2023
Director, People
Wealthsimple
Director, Human Resources ( Head of HR)
ShipperBee
Manager, Employee Experience
Miovision
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Media appearances

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Education
2019 - 2020
Erickson Certified Professional Coach
Erickson Coaching International
2018 - 2018
Erickson Professional Coach
Erickson Coaching International
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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