Top 50 CEO Hall of Famer Dallas Mercer shares her growth ambitions

Posted on November 02, 2026 | By Alec Bruce | 0 Comments

 

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Founder & CEO, Dallas Mercer Consulting
2021 Top 50 CEO Hall of Fame Inductee

Two major Saskatchewan contracts mean more business, more staff and plans for a new office for Dallas Mercer’s disability management

Ask Dallas Mercer, founder and CEO of the Newfoundland and Labrador-based disability management firm that bears her name, why her company decided to expand into Saskatchewan, and she’ll correct the premise. “I feel like Saskatchewan chose us,” she says.

After all, her company won not one but two contracts earlier this year, one from the University of Saskatchewan and another from the Saskatchewan Health Authority.

Thanks to these and a growing roster of clients elsewhere in Canada, Mercer expects to hire another 15 to 20 people over the next few months, adding to her existing staff of about 65.

Not bad for a woman who says it all started “with me in [a] basement.”

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