ABOUT US
Owner & Principal Consultant
Alison Robertson
Alison Robertson is a Saskatoon-based community leader and social innovator. She is the founder and principal consultant at Systems Bright, a consulting practice specializing nonprofit management and whole systems solutions to complex issues. ​
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Alison has more than fifteen years’ senior leadership experience within the non-profit sector concentrating on issues related to poverty reduction, food security, education, human rights, and community health and wellbeing. She has served as the co-chair of the Saskatchewan Advisory Group on Poverty Reduction and acted as spokesperson for Poverty Costs, a collaborative initiative recognized with a Global Citizen Award from the Saskatchewan Council for International Cooperation. She has been named one of Saskatchewan’s outstanding young leaders by the CBC Future 40 Awards. ​
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A lifelong learner, Alison has enhanced her capabilities with a post-graduate diploma in Executive Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector from Grant MacEwan University and certification as a Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute Facilitator.
Alison works with a wide network of Systems Bright associates with content expertise in all things social impact.
Our Commitments
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
At Systems Bright Consulting, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe that the power of diverse perspectives drives innovative solutions and meaningful change. Our dedication to equity guides our practices and partnerships, ensuring that we listen to, respect, and amplify voices from all communities. We strive to create an environment where everyone, from our team members to our clients, feels valued and empowered to make a positive impact on society
Truth and Reconciliation
Systems Bright operates on Treaty 6 territory and the traditional homeland of the Métis. We acknowledge these lands as foundational to our work and community. Committed to the principles of Truth and Reconciliation, we actively respond to the Calls to Action, striving to honour Indigenous histories, traditions, and rights. Our efforts are focused on fostering meaningful partnerships and supporting initiatives that promote equity and justice for Indigenous communities. We pledge to continue learning, listening, and acting in ways that advance reconciliation and build meaningful, lasting relationships.