Disruptor

Mark R. Thompson is the President and Chief Engagement Officer of McKinley Solutions Exchange based in the Toronto office. Mark is a nationally recognized speaker in leadership, teambuilding, motivation and human capital. Mark is also a sought-after lead trainer for groups […]

Rob was born and raised in Nova Scotia where he began his career advocating for post-secondary students while serving on the Student Union at Dalhousie University. His post-secondary advocacy experience brought him to Ottawa where he successfully led government relations […]

Meredith Low, BA, MBA, CAE, C. Dir., is the founder and Principal of Meredith Low Consulting. She loves working with not-for-profit organizations, because of the uniquely complex role they play in society Her career spans engagements with professional associations and […]

Maddie was an athletic little misfit as a kid, getting kicked out of Sparks/Brownies for distracting the other girls inventing games when she wasn’t interested in the planned activity. Her early career spanned hospitality, marketing, sales, retail operations and planning […]

Shawn Cheng is a globally recognized strategist and changemaker in the business events and association space. As Regional Director for North America at ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association), he works closely with associations, destinations, and industry partners to foster […]