Makayla Forster, MBA in

Makayla Forster, MBA

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Strategic Partnerships & Growth at OCTOPYD
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Makayla is the CEO of Mercury Maverick Consulting Group and leads Strategic Partnerships at OCTOPYD. With an MBA from Cape Breton University, she specializes in B2B/B2C consulting and digital transformation for clients like the WNBA and Home Depot. Colleagues describe her as highly motivated, collaborative, and an exceptional communicator.

Outside of her consulting work, Makayla is a passionate public speaker who enjoys leading keynotes, panels, and workshops. Her Christian faith plays a central role in her life, guiding her perspective on leadership, purpose, and navigating challenging journeys in her career.

Unique fact: In a previous role, she increased her client retention rate by 40% in a single year.

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Experience
2 Years
Current Role
Strategic Partnerships & Growth
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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AI in Recruitment
Her current focus at OCTOPYD is on educating teams to modernize hiring processes using AI-powered tools that integrate with existing applicant tracking systems.
Purpose-led Growth
This is a core value in her consulting practice, where she advises organizations and individuals on achieving transformation that aligns with their purpose.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Strategic Partnerships & Growth
OCTOPYD
1-2024
CEO & Founder
Mercury Maverick Consulting Group
Hootsuite
7 mos
6-2023 - 11-2024
Customer Success Manager
Level Access
Indeed.com
1 yr 9 mos
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Mount Royal University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Cape Breton University
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