About your mentor
Steve Delios
Fortune 50 Executive · Leadership Development · Published Author
Twenty-five years, six Fortune organizations, one deliberate path. Four promotions in five years at Nielsen. The first external hire at P&G in 17 years. Walmart Canada’s youngest Director at 30. Kraft Heinz Canada Sales Leader of the Year. Vice President by early 40s. Now he works with a small number of professionals who want the same kind of trajectory.
Career journey
My path to success.
York University
BCom · Advanced Certificate, Marketing
P&G Canada · Walmart Canada
Leadership Roles in CPG & Retail
Target Canada
Director
Grainger
Senior Director
Kraft Heinz Canada
Senior Director · Sales Leader of the Year
Certified Group
Vice President
Eastern University
Master of Business Administration
What Schools Don’t Teach You
Published Author
LMI Canada
Lead Associate
CareerMentor.ca
Founder & Principal
Academic
Education & credentials
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Leadership. Eastern University.
- Bachelor of Commerce, Specialized Honours in Marketing. York University.
- Advanced Certificate in Marketing. York University.
Professional
Career highlights
- Walmart Canada's youngest Director, appointed at age 30
- Director, Target Canada, among the first executive hires at launch
- Senior Director at Grainger, Fortune 500 commercial strategy
- Kraft Heinz Canada Sales Leader of the Year
- Vice President, Certified Group, reached VP by early 40s
- Presented at 2026 LMI Global Conference (400+ international associates)
Entrepreneurial
Beyond the day job
- Real estate investing since university, self-made millionaire by 35
- Founder, CareerMentor.ca
- Published: What Schools Don’t Teach You: Rise. Rich. Retire.
- Lead Associate, LMI Canada, world's largest leadership development firm
- 8,000+ professional connections on LinkedIn
Published Work
What Schools Don’t Teach You
Rise. Rich. Retire.
A direct, unfiltered guide to the career skills that actually matter. The ones no classroom, professor, or job description will ever hand you.
Part of Something Bigger
LMI Canada
World’s Largest Leadership Development Firm
As Lead Associate at LMI Canada, Steve works with CEOs, founders, and high-potential professionals through the world’s largest leadership development organization. He brings the same frameworks that built his own career to the people at the top of theirs.
LMI’s proven methodology combined with Steve’s Fortune 50 experience makes CareerMentor one of the few programs built on both institutional rigour and real-world executive credibility.
1,000+
organizations served worldwide
50+
years of proven methodology
Lead
Associate designation, Canada
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