About Heather
Heather Shettler is an associate in Caldwell’s Calgary office, where she supports executive search engagements with precision, insight, and a client-first mindset. Drawn to executive search through her passion for strategic communication and organizational excellence, she has built a career focused on talent acquisition and leadership advisory.
Heather’s key successes include supporting complex search mandates across sectors, fostering collaboration, and enhancing client and candidate experiences through thoughtful engagement and structured processes that build meaningful, long-term connections. In combination with her approachable style, Heather blends strategic insight with executional excellence, ensuring each search is carried through seamlessly from start to finish. She is highly regarded for her collaborative approach, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate client needs.
Experience
Heather brings a strong background in research, project coordination, and information management. Prior to joining Caldwell, she served as a search coordinator at Gallagher Benefit Services (formerly Optimum Talent), partnering with senior consultants to deliver high-impact talent solutions across industries. Earlier in her career, she was a records and information analyst at Litco Law, where she developed expertise in data governance, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Education
Heather holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in communications from Wilfrid Laurier University, where she developed a strong foundation in communication, critical thinking, and stakeholder engagement. Her commitment to excellence and continuous learning is reflected in her work.
