I am honored to share my professional biography, which reflects my journey as a higher education and nonprofit executive committed to advancing equity, inclusion, and opportunity. Over the past 15+ years, I have served in senior leadership roles that bridge education and community, expanding access and creating transformative opportunities for students and underserved youth.

Rebecca Edelman is a visionary executive and founder with over 20 years of leadership experience at the intersection of finance, education, and workforce development. As CEO of Caper Associates, she pioneers innovative programs that equip young people and professionals with practical skills for career and civic success. Known for her strategic mindset and operational expertise, Rebecca has driven transformative change in global financial institutions and nonprofit education settings alike, all while championing mission-driven initiatives that create lasting impact.

I’m thrilled to share my updated executive biography with you! As the VP of Global Learning & Leadership Development at Plus Company, I have the privilege of leading global initiatives that elevate leadership standards and drive growth across diverse teams. With over two decades of experience, my journey has taken me through various roles, including Director at Plus Company and Lecturer at Toronto Metropolitan University. I’m passionate about executive coaching and developing innovative learning strategies to foster growth. My volunteer work, including mentoring at Toronto Metropolitan University and serving as Council Commissioner with Scouts Canada, reflects my commitment to making a positive difference. I hold a Doctorate in Leadership and a Master of Theological Studies from Tyndale University, along with a B.Sc. in Physiology and Psychology from Western University. Additionally, I’m a Certified Executive Coach with various certifications in leadership and mental health. I invite you to explore how my vision and expertise are shaping the future of leadership.