Kim Burkholder

Moderator HRX Factor Fredericton, New Brunswick

Kim has over twenty years of demonstrated leadership in the staffing and finance industries as well as playing the role of 2iC Moderator for the Institute on a contractual basis. She counts herself fortunate to have worked with award winning organizations and leaders; including one of Profit magazine’s top ten fastest growing companies in Canada and 50 Best Managed Company’s seven years running. Two of the CEO’s have been nationally recognized, including Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year, Pacific Region and a recipient of Canada’s Top 40 under 40.

In 2008, Kim founded HRX-FACTOR to provide support to organizations to assist in achieving desired business results. Kim recognizes that companies are unique because of their people. What makes organizations powerful are talented, empowered, motivated teams that exceed organizational goals. Kim’s professional success is rooted in a belief that people are a company’s most valued resource, and when aligned with business strategy, become your X Factor.

Kim understands the significance of being empowered by inspirational entrepreneurs in fast–growth, innovative environments, and has been fortunate to be a part of great business success stories.