
Kerry Munro
Facebook, blogs, tweets and web 2.0 are daily topics of conversation by marketers, business leaders and HR practitioners. Yet to truly grasp the opportunities and implications of this new and rapidly evolving medium requires someone who's 'been there and done that'. Kerry Munro is one such individual.
A technology leader and visionary Munro has been leading and advising brands on how to create meaningful and long standing connections with consumers for over 20 years. As the head of Yahoo Canada he took a floundering business and turned it into the best performing business in Yahoo worldwide and created the largest digital franchise in Canadian history. He has advised global companies like Live Nation on how to integrate digital and social media into their marketing mix, developed the Canadian strategy for LinkedIn, and helped guide numerous business executives and their teams through the ever changing world of social media.
As the former COO at Syncapse Corp. Munro led one of Profit Magazine's fastest growing companies in Canada and one of the top social technology companies in the world. Recently recognized as one of the top 50 most engaged workplaces in North America, Syncapse has connected Fortune 500 brands to close to 100 million consumers globally and has helped them to effectively build, manage and measure the ROI of their social media programs.
Munro is a frequent contributor to news organizations and was recognized as one of the most influential marketers in Canada by Marketing Magazine. A former Canadian champion and national team member in athletics he translates his high performance attitude and approach into a no nonsense conversation that leaves his audience, engaged, entertained and wanting more. You and your team will be sure to leave his session with a renewed sense of understanding of the digital opportunity in front of you, a series of actionable items and plans that you can apply immediately and a reinvigoration that will last well beyond the day.
Client Testimonials
"Kerry was a keynote speaker at our TVO all Staff meeting. Kerry ably engaged the whole audience thanks to his congenial style. He also imparted vast knowledge of how media companies can increase their impact by leveraging digital tools. He communicates at a strategic level and also shares examples that de-mystify and make the digital world exciting and accessible to non-experts. He made very helpful allusions to industry best practices and left the audience with a clear sense of the digital promise."
Chief Executive Officer, TVO
"Engaging, provocative and compelling. Kerry has a deep understanding of the role digital media can play in business strategy...an engaging speaker who knows how to connect with a large group."
President of Pitney Bowes
Facebook, blogs, tweets and web 2.0 are daily topics of conversation by marketers, business leaders and HR practitioners. Yet to truly grasp the opportunities and implications of this new and rapidly evolving medium requires someone who's 'been there and done that'. Kerry Munro is one such individual.
A technology leader and visionary Munro has been leading and advising brands on how to create meaningful and long standing connections with consumers for over 20 years. As the head of Yahoo Canada he took a floundering business and turned it into the best performing business in Yahoo worldwide and created the largest digital franchise in Canadian history. He has advised global companies like Live Nation on how to integrate digital and social media into their marketing mix, developed the Canadian strategy for LinkedIn, and helped guide numerous business executives and their teams through the ever changing world of social media.
As the former COO at Syncapse Corp. Munro led one of Profit Magazine's fastest growing companies in Canada and one of the top social technology companies in the world. Recently recognized as one of the top 50 most engaged workplaces in North America, Syncapse has connected Fortune 500 brands to close to 100 million consumers globally and has helped them to effectively build, manage and measure the ROI of their social media programs.
Munro is a frequent contributor to news organizations and was recognized as one of the most influential marketers in Canada by Marketing Magazine. A former Canadian champion and national team member in athletics he translates his high performance attitude and approach into a no nonsense conversation that leaves his audience, engaged, entertained and wanting more. You and your team will be sure to leave his session with a renewed sense of understanding of the digital opportunity in front of you, a series of actionable items and plans that you can apply immediately and a reinvigoration that will last well beyond the day.
Client Testimonials
"Kerry was a keynote speaker at our TVO all Staff meeting. Kerry ably engaged the whole audience thanks to his congenial style. He also imparted vast knowledge of how media companies can increase their impact by leveraging digital tools. He communicates at a strategic level and also shares examples that de-mystify and make the digital world exciting and accessible to non-experts. He made very helpful allusions to industry best practices and left the audience with a clear sense of the digital promise."
Chief Executive Officer, TVO
"Engaging, provocative and compelling. Kerry has a deep understanding of the role digital media can play in business strategy...an engaging speaker who knows how to connect with a large group."
President of Pitney Bowes
