Sparking Conversations. Igniting Passion.
Training and facilitation services for teambuilding and leadership growth. Committed to building positive work environments.
Elena Koutsavakis, Owner, Chief Igniter
Elena Koutsavakis is a facilitator, event host, and communications leader who brings energy and clarity to the teams and leaders she works with. As the Owner & Chief Igniter of Boom Strategies, she brings a people‑first approach to leadership development, teambuilding, and strategic facilitation.
Elena draws her energy from helping clients to uncover their strengths, build trust, and reach their full potential. She believes deeply in creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported, and motivated to contribute.
Elena has supported clients in Ottawa and around the world through teambuilding sessions, leadership retreats, strategic planning events, and international summits on topics ranging from social media to AI in marketing. She brings her signature warmth, clarity, and confidence to every stage she steps onto.
With more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications and leadership roles, Elena blends deep expertise with a genuine passion for helping people grow. Her work is grounded in values, integrity, and the belief that strong relationships are the foundation of strong organizations.
Where Strategy Meets Human Connection
Teambuilding
Leadership Training
Leadership Training
Teambuilding experiences that use the “iceberg principle” to help teams uncover the values, experiences, and motivations beneath the surface - building deeper trust, stronger communication, and greater cohesion.
Leadership Training
Leadership Training
Leadership Training
Boom’s signature one‑day leadership course that helps current and emerging leaders strengthen their values, build resilience, and gain practical tools to lead with confidence, integrity, and influence
Coaching
Leadership Training
Facilitation
Empowering leaders to reach their highest potential through values‑based leadership coaching that builds clarity, confidence, and integrity-driven decision‑making.
Facilitation
Event Hosting
Facilitation
Skilled, neutral facilitation that brings clarity, alignment, and momentum to strategic planning, leadership offsites, team workshops, and high‑stakes conversations.
Event Hosting
Event Hosting
Event Hosting
Professional, dynamic event hosting and emceeing that keeps energy high, conversations flowing, and audiences engaged - whether your gathering is in‑person, virtual, or hybrid.