Sonya Buffone is an experienced social scientist with a proactive and results-oriented approach. With years of experience in designing, managing, and executing large-scale change management processes within post-secondary institutions, she has spent a decade in diverse research settings. Her academic career is marked by delivering outstanding, high-quality, results-driven research, which serves as a hallmark of her professional journey. Sonya is also a team leader with extensive expertise in project management, specializing in the planning, development, and implementation of projects from inception to delivery. She has a genuine passion for research, focusing on achieving positive results and facilitating change, where she enjoys igniting talent. Outside of her professional endeavors, Sonya cherishes spending time hiking in the woods or at the beach with her daughters and their dog, Loki.