CoHo Consulting brings together project management and strategic communications to help organizations work through complex challenges. We pair project leadership with stakeholder engagement so initiatives stay on track and the right people stay aligned. Whether you are managing a digital transformation, an organizational shift or a high-stakes initiative, we bring the structure and follow-through to get it done.
Colleen Houston is a senior communications and project management leader with more than 15 years of experience leading complex initiatives and delivering practical results.
Her expertise spans corporate brand management, digital marketing, stakeholder engagement and storytelling. She has led multimillion-dollar projects, managed cross-functional teams and delivered work across ESG communications, crisis response and executive transitions.
Colleen is Past President of IABC Calgary and has earned IABC Gold Quill Awards of Merit in 2023 and 2019.
Most organizations do not lack a strategy. They lack the capacity to carry it out while keeping everyone aligned.
Good communications and good project management solve the same problem from two sides. I bring them together so your team can move from plan to result with everyone informed and aligned.
Colleen Houston, PMP, SCMP
Founder & Principal, CoHo Consulting Ltd.
We manage complex initiatives from planning through delivery, keeping scope, timelines and stakeholders aligned. We provide the leadership, structure and coordination that keep work moving, whether you are implementing new systems, rolling out major change or running a high‑stakes program with many moving parts.
Examples of what we deliver:
Project plans, schedules and roadmaps.
Stakeholder engagement and communication plans.
Coordination across teams, vendors and technical specialists.
Risk and issues tracking with clear mitigation steps.
Change management support for major transitions.
Reporting that keeps leaders informed and decisions moving.
We help organizations communicate clearly and effectively, and we create the materials that bring those messages to life. We support brand management, public and stakeholder communication, issues monitoring and social media, helping your organization speak with one clear, credible voice. We also deliver writing, copyediting, graphic design and document layout, all ready to publish, on brand and built to support your goals.
Examples of what we deliver:
Communication strategies and key messages.
Public, stakeholder and internal communication materials.
Social media content and monitoring.
Brand and visual identity support.
Reports, presentations and marketing materials.
Writing, editing, layout and design ready for publication.
Colleen was an invaluable partner in the successful delivery of the Canadian Propane Association's 2026 Summit. As our event management and communications lead, she brought exceptional organization, professionalism and attention to detail to every stage. Her ability to manage multiple priorities, anticipate challenges and keep stakeholders aligned ensured a seamless experience for attendees, speakers and sponsors alike. I would not hesitate to recommend Colleen to organizations looking for a trusted professional who delivers high-quality outcomes with efficiency and integrity.
Katie Kachur
Vice President, Canadian Propane Association