Lacey Chyz

Test Lacey is a skilled communicator and facilitator who gets to the heart of member engagement and stakeholder relations. For the last 14 years, she has worked with co-operatives in various sectors from rural Alberta, to Uganda, Malawi and the Arctic. Lacey is a captivating co-op advocate, educator and developer. She has worked with local co-operatives as well as their provincial associations and national federations and trade associations. She has provided strategic advice to Executive Leaders and Boards of co-ops for more than a decade, and she helps educate community economic development officers, business development coaches, and lenders and grant funders, about the co-operative model and its many applications and benefits. As a bridge-builder and natural networker, Lacey connects people, empowers them, and helps them develop action plans that will bring their vision to life. She is here for the co-op renaissance era to help revive co-operatives for next generation.

Email Address lacey.chyz@gmail.com

Level Developer Member

Start Date October 24, 2022

Region Alberta

Work in Remote? Yes

Expertise Development, Strategic Planning, Community Service, Training, Analysis, Project Management, Evaluation, Advocacy

Services Meeting facilitation, pre-feasibility study, concept/idea development, stakeholder mapping, member recruitment and engagement strategies, business planning, marketing planning, product and service evaluation, competitive analysis, co-op training and education for new Board members and employees, member service audits, communication audits and advice, grant application assistance

Languages English