I’m regularly invited to speak to audiences on topics ranging from digital communications and cybersecurity, through to the risks and benefits of technology.
Interested in having me speak at an upcoming event? Let’s get in touch. If you’re a member of the media or a specialty publication looking for comment, visit my media page.
Upcoming Engagements
- Keynote Speaker (March 21, 2024)
BSides Regina (Regina, SK)
Topic: Cracking the Consultant’s Code: The Art of Strategic Storytelling in Presentations - Keynote Speaker (March 25, 2024)
Technology & Governance Forum: AI, Cybersecurity & Boards – Governance Professionals of Canada – (Virtual)
Topic: Making Cents of Cybersecurity and Governance
Past Engagements
- Panelist (March 20, 2024)
Alumni Effect – University of Regina (Virtual)
Topic: The Path to Technology - Keynote Speaker (February 26, 2024)
Community Futures Pan West Network (Kelowna, BC)
Topic: Digital Transformation - Guest Lecturer (November 29, 2023)
University of Regina — Paul J. Hill School of Business (Virtual)
Business 375: Managing Information Systems (Section III)
Topic: Cloud Transformation - Guest Lecturer (November 29, 2023)
University of Regina — Paul J. Hill School of Business (Virtual)
Business 375: Managing Information Systems (Section II)
Topic: Cloud Transformation - Workshop Co-Facilitator (November 24, 2023)
University of Regina — Hill JDC West Business Case Competition (Regina, SK)
Topic: Digital Transformation Workshop - Guest Lecturer (November 7, 2023)
University of Regina — Paul J. Hill School of Business (Regina, SK)
Business 375: Managing Information Systems (Section I)
Topic: Cloud Transformation - Panel Moderator (October 19, 2023)
MapleSEC Cybersecurity Conference Toronto (Virtual)
Topic: Healthcare Cybersecurity: Navigating the Information Technology-Operational Technology (IT-OT) Intersection in North America - Panel Moderator (October 18, 2023)
MapleSEC Cybersecurity Conference Toronto (Virtual)
Topic: Cybersecurity and Law Enforcement: Bridging the Divide - Keynote Speaker (October 13, 2023)
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Manitoba (Brandon, MB)
Topic: Digital Transformation - Workshop Facilitator (October 13, 2023)
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Manitoba (Brandon, MB)
Topic: ChatGPT - Guest Lecturer (October 6, 2023)
University of Regina — Hill JDC West Business Case Competition (Regina, SK)
Topic: Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Digital Transformation - Workshop Presenter (August 16, 2023)
IT World Canada (Virtual)
Topic: Workshop on Practical Artificial Intelligence - Speaker (June 22, 2023)
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Prairie Connection Conference (Winnipeg, MB)
Topic: Sparking Interest in the Ones and Zeros: Managing Cybersecurity Risk in the Data Economy - Speaker (June 22, 2023)
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Prairie Connection Conference (Winnipeg, MB)
Topic: ChatGPT Told Me This: What Do the Accountants Say? - Speaker (May 24, 2023)
Cultivator, by Conexus (Virtual)
Topic: Making Cents of Cybersecurity in AgTech - Speaker (May 10, 2023)
ARMA Saskatchewan AGM (Regina, SK)
Topic: Sparking Interest in the Ones and Zeros of Cybersecurity - Moderator (May 10, 2023)
ARMA Saskatchewan AGM (Regina, SK)
Topic: Managing the Information Avalanche - Keynote Speaker (January 10, 2023)
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) Summit (Virtual)
Topic: Cyber Security – It’s a Big Word, But What Does it Mean? - Moderator (January 10, 2023)
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) Summit (Virtual)
Topic: How is Technology Enabling Improvements in Canada’s Agri-Food Sector? - Guest Lecturer (November 17, 2022)
University of Regina — Paul J. Hill School of Business (Regina, SK)
Business 375: Managing Information Systems
Topic: Making Cent$ of Cybersecurity - Guest Lecturer (November 16, 2022)
University of Regina — Paul J. Hill School of Business (Regina, SK)
Business 375: Managing Information Systems
Topic: Making Cent$ of Cybersecurity - Event Host (October 20, 2022)
MapleSEC Cybersecurity Conference (Virtual) - Speaker (September 21, 2022)
University of Regina — Hill JDC West Business Case Competition (Regina, SK) - Event Host (September 13, 2022)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: Zero Means Zero – Adopting ZTNA for the Hybrid Office Era (Sponsored by Fortinet & Exclusive Networks) - Event Host (May 17, 2022)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: Mind the Gaps: Help Your Customers Streamline the Hybrid Office (Sponsored by Fortinet & Exclusive Networks) - Co-Presenter (April 27, 2022)
Government of Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations Senior Leadership Team (Virtual Briefing)
Topic: Making Cent$ of Cybersecurity: The Role of Governance - Workshop Facilitator (April 26, 2022)
Horizon Computer Solutions (Virtual)
Topic: Making Cent$ of Cybersecurity: Sparking Interest in the Ones and Zeros of Data - Workshop Co-Facilitator (April 22, 2022)
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (Virtual)
Topic: Making Cent$ of Cybersecurity – The Role of Governance - Panelist (February 24, 2022)
MapleSEC Cybersecurity Conference (Virtual)
Topic: Find Your Vulnerabilities Before the Bad Actors Do - Panelist (February 23, 2022)
Governance Professionals of Canada (Virtual)
Topic: The Role of the Board and Governance Professional in Managing Cyber Risk - Event Host (November 23, 2021)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: Planning for the Next Normal – What IT Leadership Needs To Do (Sponsored by Fortinet) - Guest Lecturer (November 5, 2021)
Paul J. Hill School of Business (Regina, SK)
Topic: Cover Your A$$ets: Making Cyber Cents - Moderator (October 28, 2021)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: Adopting a Culture of Speed (Sponsored by NTT Data) - Event Host (October 5, 2021)
MapleSEC Cybersecurity Conference (Virtual)
Topic: Standing on Guard - Keynote Speaker (September 30, 2021)
IIBA Saskatchewan Chapter (Virtual)
Topic: Beyond Analysis: A Guide to Influencing Cybersecurity in DevOps - Moderator (June 15, 2021)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: Who is Creeping Inside Your Security Perimeter - Moderator (April 21, 2021)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: Preparing Your Organization for a Ransomware Attack with AI - Workshop Facilitator (April 15, 2021)
The MarComm Forum (Virtual)
Topic: Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence - Moderator (March 24, 2021)
IT World Canada Briefing (Virtual)
Topic: 5 Things SMBs Must Do Following a Cyberattack - Workshop Host (February 25, 2021)
MapleSEC Satellite Series — Case Study Workshop (Virtual)
Topic: New Threats and Responses – Evolving Cybersecurity Threats - Guest Lecturer (February 20, 2021)
University of Regina — Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business (Virtual)
Topic: Agile Project Management - Speaker (January 10, 2021)
Dance City Regina (Virtual)
Topic: Leading Safe and Caring Communities [Children & Youth] - Speaker (November 24, 2020)
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) (Virtual)
Topic: Technology and Rural Saskatchewan - Speaker (November 12, 2020)
International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Southern Region (Virtual)
Topic: The Communicators Role in Unlocking the Conversation on Cybersecurity - Panelist (October 6, 2020)
MapleSEC Virtual Cybersecurity Conference (Virtual)
Topic: How to get the best out of your team beyond plug and play options - Guest Lecturer (September 21, 2020)
University of Regina — Paul J. Hill School of Business (Virtual)
Topic: Cybersecurity and the Battleground of Truth - Speaker (August 20, 2020)
CultureLink Toronto (Virtual)
Topic: Cybersecurity Policy & Governance - Guest Lecturer (July 21, 2020)
University of Regina — Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business (Virtual)
Topic: Agile Project Management - Speaker (June 26, 2020)
CultureLink Toronto (Virtual)
Topic: Communicating Cyber Risk - Speaker (June 15, 2020)
International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)
World Conference (Virtual)
Topic: A Spotlight on Cybersecurity: Emerging from the Shadows (of IT) - Keynote Speaker (June 11, 2020)
University of Toronto Faculty Club (Virtual)
Topic: Digital Hygiene: The Next Step in the Fight Against COVID-19 - Speaker (May 28, 2020)
BrainSnacks.co (Virtual)
Topic: Digital Marketing Tips & Insights During a Downturn - Panelist (March 5, 2020)
Saskatchewan Critical Infrastructure Advisory Network (Regina, SK)
Topic: Responding to Emerging Challenges in a Dis/connected World - Guest Lecturer (December 5, 2019)
University of Regina – Management Information Systems, BUS 375 (Regina, SK)
Topic: Cyber risk and response in the sharing economy - Keynote Speaker (October 20, 2019)
University of Regina – Information Services (Regina, SK)
Topic: Digital trickery (with your treats): How the “Information Economy” is putting us at risk - Guest Lecturer (September 30, 2019)
University of Regina – Faculty of Business Administration (Regina, SK)
Topic: Cyber risk and response in the sharing economy - Keynote Speaker (September 26, 2019)
Luther College High School Chapel (Regina, SK)
Presentation: Connecting with care - Speaker (June 8, 2019)
Crane Rental Association of Canada Annual General Meeting (Charlottetown, PEI)
Presentation: Heavy lifting in a time of change - Keynote Speaker (May 29, 2019)
ISACA Regina Chapter Annual General Meeting (Regina, SK)
Presentation: How Mobile is Your Data? - Featured Speaker (April 11, 2019)
UR Change Makers: Tech Changes Everything (Regina, SK)
Presentation: Democracy of Distraction – A Political Divide to Secure our Digital Future - Keynote Speaker (April 12, 2018)
Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) Regina – Spring Luncheon (Regina, SK)
Presentation: Visualizing Digital Transformation: Tools to Help Set Your Team’s Sights on a Shared Vision - Guest Lecturer (February 27, 2018)
University of Regina – Faculty of Engineering (Regina, SK)
Topic: Navigating Digital Properties