Our Story & Mission

About Nato Strategic Consulting Group Inc.

Nato Strategic Consulting Group Inc. was created to bridge the gap between academic  research and the daily realities of organizations serving the public. 

We support leaders who are responsible for people, programs, and public value—and  who need more than generic advice. Our work is grounded in evidence, equity, and a  deep respect for the communities our clients serve. 

Mission Statement

To provide evidence-based, equity-centred consulting in human resources,  organizational development, and public administration that strengthens people,  systems, and public value. 

Vision & Values

A public and social sector where institutions are effective, inclusive, and accountable— and where people have the systems and support they need to do their best work.

Core Values :

  • Integrity – Honest, transparent advice and clear boundaries. 
  • Equity & Inclusion – Centering fairness, dignity, and reconciliation in our work. 
  • Excellence – Rigorous analysis, high-quality deliverables, and practical  implementation. 
  • Collaboration – Co-creating solutions with clients, not imposing templates. 
  • Accountability – Linking strategy to measurable outcomes and responsible  stewardship. 

Meet the Principal Consultant

Nato Strategic Consulting Group Inc. is led by Prof. Gift Okorie, PhD.
Prof. Okorie is a university professor and a consultant specializing in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behaviour, Public Policy, and Public Administration. He holds a Doctoral (PhD) degree in Political Science and Public Administration, with a focus on Human Resource Management and Organizational Development, a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Political Science, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Government and Public Administration. He has over 16 years of cumulative hands-on experience in human resource management, administration, and consulting across various corporate sectors.

Prof. Okorie has taught and conducted research in areas including strategic people management, organizational change, public sector reform, and equity in governance. His consulting work spans government agencies, nonprofit organizations, Indigenous organizations, as well as education and health institutions.

They bring a unique combination of academic rigor, practical experience, and facilitation  skills to every engagement. 

Our Approach

Who We Work With
  1. Listen & Understand 
    We begin by listening—to leaders, staff, and stakeholders—to understand your  context and goals. 
  2. Analyze & Clarify 
    We use evidence-based tools to assess your current state and clarify the real  issues behind the symptoms. 
  3. Co-Design Solutions 
    We develop strategies, policies, and tools with you, not for you, ensuring fit and  ownership. 
  4. Support Implementation 
    We provide training, coaching, and implementation support so ideas move off the  page into practice. 
  5. Evaluate & Learn 
    We help you track progress, learn from results, and adapt over time.

Who We Serve

We work with organizations that are serious about change—whether that means  building robust HR systems, strengthening governance, improving programs, or  embedding equity in their structures and practices.

If you’re navigating complex people, policy, or governance challenges, we’d be glad to talk.