Julie Zabizewski
Vice President of Strategy
Vestacon Limited
3 Bradwick Drive
Vaughan, ON
L4K 2T4
Julie is a dedicated professional with 14+ years of construction management experience, specializing in commercial renovations for a variety of clients including Fortune Global 500 companies. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Science and a Project Management Professional certification, while currently pursuing an Executive MBA and Certificate in Social Impact at the Smith School of Business, Queen's University.
The journey with Vestacon Limited, a prominent Toronto-based construction management and general contracting firm, commenced during the firm's early stages, contributing significantly to its substantial growth. As Vice President of Strategy, responsibilities encompass developing and implementing comprehensive strategic plans aligned with the organization's long-term vision and goals, identifying market trends and opportunities, and having a key role in shaping the company's future direction while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Vestacon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to trust, reliability, and maintaining the highest standards of quality, serving diverse sectors, from finance and insurance to healthcare, government, and mining.
Active member of professional associations, including the Project Management Institute, the Canada Green Building Council, the Canadian Association of Women in Construction, and the Toronto Construction Association. Volunteer roles with organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, PMI - Durham Highlands Chapter, and V!VA Whitby Shores. Passionate about construction excellence, innovation, and sustainability, with a commitment to community engagement.