Audiences for keynote speeches and workshops on gender integrity and organizational integrity are diverse, and as reflected in the following sampling, have been presented before North American, European and non-Western groups at head offices and in communities.

Tools and handouts introduced in keynotes and workshops are tailored to the audience, and are freely downloadable from this website.


1. “Canada’s Oilsands – This speech was given to the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce in February 2010.

2. “Managing Beyond Compliance” audiences have included:

  • Corporate (Bharat Gas, India; SAP international conference, Florida; Artumas Inc., Tanzania)
  • Professional firms (law firms including Bennett Jones, a national Canadian firm; Alberta’s Chief Financial Officers group; Institute for Chartered Accountants)
  • Industry associations (Irish Compliance Officers Conference; Conference Board in Canada; Iranian business groups in Tehran; Business for Social Responsibility, Washington; UK corporate/banking groups)
  • Academic (Executive MBA, Strathcona Tweedsmuir high school)
  • Faith-based (KAIROS; Muslim groups)
  • Not-for-profits (CCRDA; Wycliffe Canada)

3. “Unveiling Youth Potential – This speech was delivered at the TEDx Calgary Conference in April 2010.

4. “Peeling the Gender Onion audiences have included:

  • Corporate (Famous Five Foundation; Bethany Care Society; international healthcare conferences)
  • Professional firms (Macleod Dixon law firm; Meyers Norris Penny chartered accountants)
  • Industry associations (Strategic Human Resources Association; Women’s Executive Network; International Congress on Ethics; Canadian Bar Association; Nepal Bar Association)
  • Academic (Mount Royal University; University of Calgary Social Justice; Canada’s World Foreign Policy)
  • Not-for-profit (International Women’s Day events; Minerva Foundation; Engineers without Borders; Future Leaders Conference; Soroptomist; Women4Women; faith communities)

5. “Faith in the Oil Patch January- The Synergies and Symbioses of the Petrochemical Industry on Rural Families.

6. “Speaking Truth to Power in a Globalized World- Top-down power facing off against bottom-up influence? It’s an old paradigm.