Guest Speakers

Professionals, leaders, practitioners, and emerging voices with experience or expertise related to senior living may be eligible to participate. This includes individuals with backgrounds in operations, innovation, policy, finance, workforce development, advocacy, leadership, and related fields.

The directory primarily focuses on senior living and related sectors, but professionals from adjacent fields with relevant expertise may also be considered.

Speakers may be invited to participate in classroom discussions, guest lectures, panels, workshops, webinars, career conversations, or other academic events hosted by colleges and universities.

No. The directory welcomes both experienced speakers and individuals with meaningful professional or career insights that would benefit students and faculty.

Yes. Speakers may indicate whether they are available for virtual presentations, in-person events, or both.

There is presently no fee required to be included in the directory.

Submission of the form does not guarantee placement in the directory. All submissions are reviewed to ensure alignment with the directory’s purpose and participation criteria.

Information submitted through the form will be used to help faculty and approved academic partners identify potential speakers for educational programming and engagement opportunities.

The frequency of invitations may vary depending on faculty needs, areas of expertise, and academic programming throughout the year.

No. Participation is completely voluntary, and speakers may decline invitations based on availability or fit.

The Vision Centre may facilitate introductions, but event logistics and scheduling are typically coordinated directly between the speaker and the academic institution.

Yes. Participants may contact the Vision Centre to update their areas of expertise, speaking preferences, or professional information as needed.

Profiles may remain active until a participant requests removal or the Vision Centre conducts periodic updates or reviews.

Simply complete the brief information form to share your background, areas of expertise, and speaking interests. A member of the Vision Centre team will follow up to finalize your directory details.