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Shari Hughson
Shari Hughson is a business strategist and entrepreneurship educator who transforms ideas into sustainable ventures with measurable social impact. After a successful career in healthcare leadership and business consulting, Shari pivoted to academia where she directed Queen's University's entrepreneurship programs, mentoring hundreds of social entrepreneurs.
She specializes in developing circular business models that generate both profit and positive change while building regenerative economic systems. Shari brings to Pathfinders a systems-thinking approach that identifies strategic connection points across diverse initiatives, helping clients enhance their reach and effectiveness.
As a thought leader on future-focused business education, she ensures Pathfinders' content balances visionary concepts with practical implementation pathways, guiding organizations through meaningful transformation that aligns with evolving global priorities.