You’re not just running a business. You’re changing the world. But it’s hard to do it alone.
SVI is where impact leaders come to recharge, grow, and connect with others who get it.
We're in the process of finalizing a line up of amazing speakers and attendees for 2025. Please check back as we continue to provide updates. For now, check out the incredible line up we had in 2023.
Colby Delorme is President of the Imagination Group of Companies and a Métis entrepreneur with experience spanning construction, brand development, marketing, certification, franchise development, tobacco manufacturing, and business consulting.
moreKarina Birch is the co-owner and CEO of Rocky Mountain Soap Company; a Canadian natural cosmetic brand rooted in purpose and place.
moreTonya Surman is a leading Canadian social entrepreneur and founding CEO of the Centre for Social Innovation (CSI). She’s known for creating visionary ideas, collaborative models, and spaces that drive systemic change. Tonya co-developed the Constellation Model and the Community Bond, which has raised over $10M to support social purpose real estate. Under her leadership, CSI has supported 6000+ changemakers. She also founded Social Innovation Canada, uniting innovators nationwide. Tonya is an award-winning leader recognized by Ashoka, the Trillium Foundation, and others.
moreSona Khosla is Chief Impact Officer at Benevity, Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software. At the helm of Benevity Impact Labs, a social innovation hub, Sona and her team are focused on accelerating impact and inclusion through data insights, community and innovation.
moreFounder of Kemet Group, a startup that aims to boost drug-manufacturing capacity in Africa
moreFounder of Earthware Resuables, a business that offers a return-for-reuse zero waste takeout container program in Calgary, Airdrie, Canmore and Banff.
moreNêhiyaw (Plains Cree) instructor, researcher, writer and founder of kâniyâsihk Culture Camps
moreFounder and president of Growing Greener Innovations, an award-winning Canadian energy technology company
moreFounder of Partake Brewing and Premium Near Beer, the number one selling craft non-alcoholic beer in Canada
moreA quick look at SVI: Alberta 2022