Growth Advisor, entrepreneur, former CEO and lawyer, skier, cyclist, and proud mom.
Tamsin Plaxton is a growth advisor, entrepreneur, and former lawyer and CEO with over 30 years of experience helping organizations scale, evolve, and navigate pivotal moments of change.
She founded and led Tamwood, building it into a diversified, global education and training group serving thousands of students and professionals across multiple countries, before leading a successful private-equity acquisition in 2023. Her career spans strategy, growth, partnerships, and governance, with deep experience helping leaders clarify direction, make better decisions, and build organizations that develop people while delivering strong commercial outcomes.
Tamsin works with CEOs and executive teams who are growing quickly, facing complexity, or preparing for their next chapter —helping them sharpen decisions, align their teams, and execute with confidence. She brings a calm, practical, and human-centred approach shaped by real operating experience.
Based in Vancouver, Tamsin is an avid skier and road cyclist, philanthropist, animal lover, and a proud mother.