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Ocean potential takes the spotlight at the 2020 B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·˜State of the IslandB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ Economic Summit

Vancouver Island Economic AllianceB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s annual summit goes digital for 2020
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Kendra MacDonald is CEO of CanadaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Ocean Supercluster. She is the keynote presenter at the State of the Island Economic Summit, taking place virtually Oct. 27B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“29, 2020. (SUBMITTED PHOTO)

Kendra MacDonald, CEO of , will be a keynote presenter at the B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s upcoming virtual , taking place Oct. 27-29, 2020.

Responsible for driving innovation and growth in the ocean economy, MacDonald is focused on changing the culture of doing business in the ocean, increasing collaboration across ocean sectors and CanadaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s global reach with a team working across six cities in Atlantic Canada. With substantial knowledge on a number of topics including strategy, governance, risk management, and more, MacDonald is a skilled facilitator and speaker with experience in engaging key stakeholders across international networks to accomplish outstanding results. She has led projects in a wide variety of industries including telecommunications, power and utilities, marine transportation and seafood with a focus on larger companies.

At the upcoming Summit, MacDonald will speak on CanadaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s ocean opportunity, addressing the growing global demand for ocean solutions, while highlighting the benefits of cluster activity for Canada as a whole.

In her presentation, MacDonald will demonstrate the momentum that is building as helps drive unprecedented multi-sector collaboration, engagement across the country and internationally, and new economic activity and industry investment realized through projects that will help grow CanadaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s economy in a sustainable way, now and in the future.

The Summit offers an exciting new digital format, including an event app, which allows attendees to easily set up meetings and one-on-one chats with other attendees, gain information on sessions and decide which theyB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™d like to attend, set reminders for upcoming sessions, and more.

To register for a Full Access or a 3-Pack Access pass to the State of the Island Economic Summit, visit .



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