Mike Olesen, MBA
Go-getter · DISC type dMike Olesen is a General Manager for the City of Red Deer, leveraging extensive leadership experience from his prior role as CEO of Westerner Park. He is known for guiding organizations through significant challenges and modernization efforts. His background includes senior roles with the 2019 Canada Winter Games and he holds an MBA from Royal Roads University.
Mike is deeply committed to the Red Deer community, where he is raising his family, and is driven by a desire to build strong local connections. His long career history with Hockey Alberta and involvement in community sports events suggests a personal passion for the role of athletics in bringing people together.
He successfully steered the major events venue Westerner Park through what was described as one of the most significant crises in the organizations history.
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They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.
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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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