Frances Paquette

Frances Paquette PCC, PMP, CH

Frances Paquette has been a member of PMI since 2004. She owns and operates CreaVision, a consulting/coaching company, and is an accomplished consultant, leadership and executive coach, author, speaker and trainer. Her passion is sharing exceptional human communication, leadership, and project management tools and techniques that produce exceptional results.

An insatiable curiosity coupled with a dedication to life-long learning has led to an eclectic background of education, training and experience. As well as holding the PMP certification, Frances is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Certified Mentor Coach (CMC), Consulting Hypnotist (CH), human behaviour (DISC) trainer, Certified Print® Coach and an experienced Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) practitioner.

Within the information technology field, Frances has over 20 years consulting and coaching experience in a variety of technical and management roles for both government and private industry.  Prior to becoming a project manager and business analyst Frances was a successful developer and database administrator with a reputation for being a first class trouble-shooter. Prior to entering the information technology field she was an accountant in the aerospace and communication consulting fields. 

Frances is a firm believer in giving back and has served in a leadership capacity on many boards and committees for non-profit organizations.  She is a contributing author of Passwords: Words of Wisdom and Hope, Volume 1 and author of the forthcoming book The Project Managers Balancing Act: Converting Chaos into Certainty.

Portfolio: Director of Communications
Telephone: 613-797-0488
frances.paquette@pmiovoc.org