Amy Saini is a multifaceted and energetic HR practitioner with over 20 years of experience driving organizational change in the non-profit and small-to-medium business sectors. She is an enthusiastic and solutions-focused business partner who draws from best practices while leading with her natural abilities to build relationships, educate, and inspire those around her. Amy believes that strong HR practices are essential to realizing the overall organizational strategy.

A trusted and skilled advisor, Amy has implemented innovative and diverse initiatives and programs in different organizations. She has worked in generalist and specialist roles in a large HR department and built departments from the ground up in HR management positions.

Having worked alongside strong leaders, Amy believes that true people management is an art form. She is well-versed in setting up systems that attract and retain talent while keeping teams engaged. She enjoys working on people development, employee relations, engagement, and supporting teams and leaders through change. Amy shares her knowledge and experience with students as she teaches the HR for Non-Profit course in Simon Fraser University's Non-Profit Management program.

Amy holds a Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHR) designation and a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Adult Education. She is a certified Leadership Coach and a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Amy is also a Board Member with Vantage Point, which builds capacity in BC's non-profit sector.

Amy is a joyful yogi at heart. When she’s not on her mat, she’s hitting the roads and trails to train for half marathon and marathon races. She lives in North Vancouver, where she spends lots of time in the forests hiking with her husband, two kids, and dog.