Woman of the Week – Jaime Cooper-Brown - Lenovo
In this week’s Woman of the Week, Jacquie Rives sits down with Jamie Cooper-Brown, North America Channel Solution and Services Director at Lenovo—a leader whose career journey is a testament to the power of embracing change, stepping outside your comfort zone, and lifting others along the way.
From her roots in the breathtaking landscapes of Newfoundland, Canada, Jamie brings a grounded yet adventurous spirit to her leadership style—one that blends structure with flexibility and thrives in the face of change. She shares how a pivotal career move into a newly formed business unit ignited her passion for transformation, teaching her to trust her instincts, adapt quickly, and view uncertainty as opportunity.
Jamie also reflects on the profound impact of mentorship—both receiving it and paying it forward. Her proudest moments aren’t just tied to business outcomes, but to the growth of others, including mentoring a team member who rose to become her peer. It’s a powerful reminder that true leadership is measured by the success you help create in others.
With candid insights on taking on challenging roles to build new skills, the importance of analytical thinking, and the value of a strong inner circle, Jamie offers a refreshing and relatable perspective on leadership. Grounded by family, energized by routine, and supported by community, she exemplifies what it means to lead with both heart and intention.