Meet Hugh

Hugh Lawson is the Principal of Lawson Leadership Advisory Ltd., a boutique leadership advisory practice helping social-impact organizations and purpose-driven leaders thrive by providing highly effective Revenue Growth strategies and certified Emotional Intelligence methodologies!

 

Hugh has 20+ years of working for and with the world’s biggest brands, in multiple sectors, with footprints in North America, Europe, and Asia. He has led strategic teams for global revenue growth, competitive intelligence, future-trends identification, and business enhancement initiatives. He has also been a member of Senior Leadership teams that oversee organizational strategic plans, and growth objectives.

 

As well, he is the Chief Development Officer of HILCO - The Hugh Sr. & Ilene Lawson Charitable Organization. Created in honour of his parent’s legacy, HILCO was established with the stated mission of creating expansive, and inclusive educational opportunities for young men and women that do not have the financial resources to pursue their higher educational aspirations.

 

Outside of work, Hugh is very passionate about community investment, volunteerism, mentorship, supporting student-athletics and social justice.