Leadership Team

Our People

Our team comprises experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to deliver
exceptional services in workplace solutions, strategic solutions, training and capacity building Solutions.

 

Blaine

Blaine Lucas

President

Chief Executive Officer

Blaine Lucas is the President & Chief Executive Officer of 308 Consulting & Strategy Group Inc., bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in public administration, paramedic services, and strategic leadership. With an impressive educational background and a proven track record in various leadership roles, Blaine provides clients with exceptional consulting and strategy solutions.

Blaine holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Western University, where he refined his governance, policy development, and organizational management skills. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science and a Criminology & Criminal Justice certificate from the University of Windsor, solidifying his understanding of social dynamics and justice systems.

Blaine’s commitment to public service extends beyond academia. He holds a diploma in Paramedic Studies from Niagara College and has served as a dedicated paramedic from 1992 to 2019. Throughout his paramedic career, Blaine held various positions, including frontline Paramedic, Superintendent, Commander, Deputy Chief, and Chief. As the Commander of the Professional Standards Unit for Toronto Paramedic Services, he led regulatory and performance investigations for one of the largest ambulance services in North America. 2018 Blaine was awarded the Governor General of Canada Exemplary Service Medal for Emergency Medical Services.

Blaine’s leadership skills have been recognized with accreditation as a Certified Municipal Manager, Level III with Executive Designation from the Ontario Municipal Management Institute. He has also demonstrated his ability to navigate complex emergencies, serving as an Incident Commander during the COVID-19 support for Toronto’s emergency shelter system.

Before founding 308CSG, Blaine held senior management positions in municipal and provincial enforcement, government relations, strategic projects, and business modernization initiatives. Notably, he played a pivotal role in implementing the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice program for the 9th largest municipality in Canada. He also worked closely with an academic partner to secure provincial approval for a medical school, showcasing his commitment to innovative solutions and collaboration.

With his extensive background and dedication to excellence, Blaine Lucas leads 308 Consulting & Strategy Group Inc. in providing exceptional consulting and strategy services, helping organizations navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals.

Brad Lucas

Director

Workplace Solutions & Strategy

At 308 Consulting & Strategy Group Inc., our leadership team brings a wealth of experience and expertise to deliver exceptional workplace solutions and strategic guidance. One key member of our team is Brad Lucas, the Director of Workplace Solutions and Strategy.


With a diverse private and public background, Brad offers a unique perspective on organizational dynamics and strategic planning. Beginning his career as a private business owner, Brad transitioned to various senior leadership positions in the public sector, where he made significant contributions to the paramedic profession.


Brad graduated from the Paramedic Studies program at Niagara College, and his dedication to the field earned him the prestigious Governor General of Canada Exemplary Service Medal for Emergency Medical Services. As a seasoned leader in the paramedic service, Brad has been responsible for overseeing operations, ensuring quality assurance, managing financial administration, leading human resources initiatives, navigating labour relations, and facilitating mediation processes.

Moreover, Brad’s expertise extends beyond the paramedic service. He served as a member of the central collective bargaining committee for private ambulance operators in Ontario, contributing to the development of fair and effective labour agreements. Additionally, he was an Adjudicator for the Province of Ontario, providing oversight of procedural conduct under the Statutory Powers and Procedures Act.


Furthermore, Brad was the General Manager of a Public Health Unit, where he successfully managed operations, financial administration, and labour relations. His comprehensive understanding of these critical areas enables him to provide valuable insights and strategic direction to our clients.


With his extensive experience in the private and public sectors, Brad brings a unique blend of knowledge and skills to support organizations in achieving their goals. His leadership and expertise play a pivotal role in the success of 308 Consulting & Strategy Group Inc., ensuring the delivery of tailored solutions and strategic guidance that drive positive outcomes for our clients.

Associates

At 308 Consulting & Strategy Group Inc., our leadership team is supported by a roster of highly skilled Associates who specialize in various areas crucial to our client’s success. Our diverse team includes experts in human resources, investigative practice, project management, and training.

Our Associates bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table, allowing us to provide comprehensive and tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients. Whether you are a small, medium, or large organization from the public or private sector, our flexible staffing model ensures we can effectively address your specific requirements.

Our human resources specialists are well-versed in the complexities of employee management, from recruitment and talent acquisition to performance management and employee relations. They can provide guidance on best practices, develop comprehensive HR policies and procedures, and offer strategic support in fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Our investigative practitioners deeply understand investigative techniques, regulations, and legal frameworks. They can assist in conducting thorough and impartial investigations into various workplace matters, such as harassment, misconduct, and policy violations, ensuring fair and equitable resolutions.

With our project management experts, we can help you successfully navigate complex projects, ensuring efficient planning, execution, and delivery. They bring proven methodologies and strategies to the table, keeping projects on track, within budget, and aligned with your organizational goals.

Lastly, our training specialists excel in developing and delivering impactful training programs that empower your workforce with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. From compliance training to leadership development and conflict resolution, our trainers can customize programs to address your specific training needs and enhance your organizational capabilities.

By maintaining a diverse roster of Associates specializing in these critical areas, we can provide comprehensive and integrated solutions that support your organizational growth and success. No matter the size or sector of your organization, 308 Consulting & Strategy Group Inc. is here to help you meet your goals and overcome your challenges with our exceptional team of experts.

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