Joe Oswald
A bit about Joe
- Strategic Leader
- Experienced & Adaptable
- Visionary Coach
Meet Joe Oswald
Joe Oswald is an Executive Coach who believes in the importance of creating one’s own future. In his view, success requires a combination of strategic thinking and intentional action. He has firsthand experience leading a team of over 250 professionals through the global pandemic and making a mid-career pivot to pursue a new path.
As an experienced global President, Joe understands the value of strong leadership. He specializes in helping individuals develop energized, highly engaged teams that are focused on achieving organizational goals.
What sets Joe apart is his extensive lived experience. Over the past decade, he has gained perspective from both sides of the table—serving as a President striving to build high-performing teams and as an executive in transition who leveraged coaching to redefine his career. Now, as a certified coach, he helps leaders set ambitious goals and provides the support they need to navigate challenges effectively.
Joe is the Founder and Principal of Beyond SQ, a firm dedicated to challenging leaders to move beyond the status quo and achieve more than they thought possible. He builds trust with his clients and helps them navigate the complexities of leadership. With an engineering background and experience across multiple industries—including IT, telecom, professional services, AI, manufacturing, and hospitality—he brings a diverse and informed perspective to his coaching practice.
His leadership style is both authentic and visionary, resulting in significant profitability, strong client satisfaction, and high employee engagement. Passionate about helping individuals expand and grow, he employs proven tools and techniques to unlock their full potential.
Joe 's Group Overview
Joe is deeply passionate about helping people and organizations move forward. Joe chairs a forum group consisting of CEOs.
Group Member Overview
Joe leads and mentors a Forum Group consisting of CEOs to help them resolve their biggest challenges.
Meeting Locations
Joe’s forum group meet 7 times per year. Each member hosts the meeting at their preferred location which are hosted within Greater Toronto Area.
Special Advisors
MacKay Chairs engage a committee of Special Advisors in their professional and group development, expanding the network and support available to our members and Chairs. These seasoned experts bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, elevating the quality of our Forums. By collaborating closely with Forum Chairs, they enhance the peer support system, tapping into a deeper pool of connections and expertise to foster even greater leadership development and business success.
John Guarasci
Schooley Mitchell
John has spent over 17 years helping Canadian businesses with financing and advisory services, working with hundreds of organizations across a wide range of industries. This experience has given him a deep understanding of the operational and financial challenges leaders face every day. While earning his Executive MBA in Innovation Leadership, John recognized that many organizations overlook key opportunities to reduce costs without sacrificing quality. That insight drives his mission today—to help businesses and organizations become more efficient, strategic, and resilient.
WHAT CAN PEER LEARNING DO FOR YOU?
Vision
The collective group will be able to provide valuable insights as to future outcomes.
SHARED EXPERIENCE
A valuable platform for creating a collective narrative that strengthens connections and promotes a sense of community.
SUPPORT
Members find a supportive community that offers insights, understanding and creates a valuable network for navigating challenges and fostering personal growth.
