Events (Talks, Workshops, Courses)
2027
Aviation Festival Asia
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Dates: March 16–17, 2027
Speaking at a major aviation industry conference on digital product, experience platforms, and execution at scale.
2026
Product Leadership Certification — BrainStation
Location: Toronto
Format: 8-week, in-person course (3 hours weekly)
Next Cohort: January 22, 2026, 6:30–9:30 pm EST
Past: Cohort (Oct - Dec 2025)
An in-depth product leadership course focused on strategy, decision-making, and leading product teams inside complex organizations.
AI Lab: Rapid Prototyping with Figma Make — BrainStation
Location: BrainStation Toronto, 482 Front St W (2nd Floor)
Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (6:30 am–9:30 pm EST)
A hands-on lab focused on accelerating prototyping using Figma Make’s AI features, with an emphasis on speed, clarity, and communicating ideas early.
AI for Designers Workshop — BrainStation
Location: 482 Front St W, Toronto
Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026 (9:00 am–5:00 pm EST)
A full-day workshop on using AI to speed up and strengthen design work across ideation, prototyping, and validation.
The Marketing Experience Layer: How Product and Tech Unlock Real Velocity
Event: DeveloperWeek / Product World
Location: San Jose, USA
Date: Feb 18-20 2026
A talk on how Product and Technology partnered with Marketing to improve speed, consistency, and execution by building a shared marketing experience layer rather than adding new tools. Covers modular components, aligned workflows, and connecting CMS, CDP, analytics, and design systems to enable faster testing, personalization, and go-to-market velocity in large organizations.
Aviation Festival Asia
Location: Singapore
Dates: March 25–26, 2026
Speaking at a major aviation industry conference on digital product, experience platforms, and execution at scale.
Aviation Festival Americas
Location: Miami, USA
Dates: June 3–4, 2026
Speaking at a major aviation industry conference on digital product, experience platforms, and execution at scale.
AIAI Toronto
Location: Toronto, CAN
Dates: November 19, 2026
Keynote speaker at Toronto’s premier summit for AI builders & execs.
2025
Inside Air Canada’s Award-Winning UX — Product Evenings TO
Location: BrainStation Toronto
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
A talk on how Air Canada is redefining digital travel through product and design strategy, including lessons from building and scaling a complex, high-traffic experience.
Scaling Smarter: Lessons from Air Canada’s Transformational Growth — DeveloperWeek / ProductWorld
Location: Santa Clara, USA + Virtual
Date: Feb 11-20, 2025
A conference session on scaling product and design impact without scaling process overhead, focused on systems, leverage, and execution in large organizations.
The Work Behind the Work: Meta-wins from Air Canada’s Homepage Launch — Product-Led Alliance Summit
Location: Toronto, CAN
Date: November 12-13, 2025
A talk on the real work behind Air Canada’s home experience and the system-level changes that unlocked momentum beyond surface-level design updates.
Product Innovation: Charting Your Own Course — Thoughtworks (Podcast)
Location: Worldwide
Date: January 14, 2025
Guest on Pragmatism in Practice, discussing product innovation, stakeholder alignment, and building momentum inside large, established organizations.
2024
Charting Your Course: Driving Innovation Against the Odds — ProductCamp BC
Location: Vancouver, CAN
A session exploring how product leaders make progress when buy-in is incomplete and organizational systems resist change. Focused on decision-making under constraint, navigating ambiguity, and moving work forward without waiting for perfect alignment.
Speaking & Teaching
If you’re hosting an event, running an offsite, or building a community where product and design leaders want to learn from real work (not just collect frameworks), reach out on LinkedIn.