Speakers Bureau

Ann McDowall

Ann McDowall is an engineer, parent, springboard diver and textile artist. She works in the energy sector in asset management. She enjoys helping others succeed.

Topics
Mentoring
Evaluation for motivation
Standing up for what is right
Facilitating group conversations
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Charito Canero

Charito Canero resides in Vancouver and has 20 years of teaching experience with a Masters in Civil Engineering.

Topics
Setting effective goals
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Dawn Miller, DTM PID

Introducing Dawn Miller, DTM PID

Topics
Mentoring for growth
Evaluations for encouragement and growth
Parliamentary Procedures - Robert's Rules
Effective listening for understanding
Grab audience's attention and keep it
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Devon Downie DTM

Devon Downie, DTM

Devon Downie has been a Toastmaster since May 2008. She first joined Rogers Communicators corporate club in Toronto and 8 months later joined Eden-Epsom Toastmasters in Auckland, New Zealand.

Topics
Problem solving
Conflict management
Happiness
Mental health
Resiliency
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Eva Li

Eva Li, DTM

Eva is an associate real estate broker for a long time. She is results-oriented and thorough with a sharp analytical ability is balanced with a warm sense of humor and a down to earth approach.  Ev

Topics
Evaluation for motivation
Emotional intelligence
Business storytelling
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Geoff Peters

Geoff Peters is a Senior Software Developer at SAP Canada, a musician, and an avid Toastmaster since 2011.

Topics
Technology and Innovation
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Henry Vis, DTM

I have been in Toastmasters since the last millennium. I joined in 1991. I am the Area director of Area 92 currently. I am a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) and I am working on the second one.

Topics
Culture Building in Corporations
Dealing with Blind and Disabilities
Mentoring
Confidence in Communication
Effective Communication
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Jawad Aarji

Father & Husband, Brother & Friend, I live in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia. I am a business development, sales, and marketing professional with over 10 years of experience, spannin

Topics
Using Social Media platform to promote
Conceptualization
Thoughtful
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Kerry Deschamps, Immediate Past District Director

Kerry Deschamps, DTM PDD

Kerry has been a Toastmasters for 21 years, lives in Prince George and is currently our District 96 Director overseeing 145+ clubs.

Topics
Business storytelling
Visionary
Teamwork
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Lily Laverton, DTM, PDD

Lily Laverton, DTM, PDD

Lily is committed to lifelong learning, professional development and personal growth and is passionate about the Toastmasters program and the value it brings especially when one takes on a leadersh

Topics
Working with teams
Club Coaching
The Toastmaster Education Program
Gratitude
Empathetic
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Maureen McBeath, DTM

I am a strong advocate of the spoken word and feel we need to start these skills in the early years of education.

Topics
Club Officer Trainings
FreeToastHoast (FTH) Websites
Ice Breakers
Pathways
Getting Kids Speaking
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Sharookh Daroowala DTM

Sharookh Daroowala, DTM

Topics
Emotional Intelligence
Overcoming Fear
Humor
Persuasive
Mentoring
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Stefano Cossalter, DTM

Stefano Cossalter is a TEDx speaker and coach, public speaking champion, and inventor who inspires and empowers audiences t

Topics
Confidence in Communication
Excelling at contests
How to prepare a speech
Business storytelling
Presentation
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Tara Leduc

Tara Leduc

Topics
Facilitating group conversations
Conflict management
Encouraging
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Teri Holland, DTM

Teri Holland, DTM is an exciting, dynamic transformational seminar leader, coach, Tedx Talk Speaker, and an expert in the field of  

Topics
Purpose driven storytelling
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