Local leadership, global impact
Leaders Circle ambassadors are respected experts who have helped bring international congresses and conferences to Toronto. Their stories show how local leadership, supported by Leaders Circle, creates lasting impact across research, industry, and communities. For many, it is a privilege as much as a contribution.
international attendees came to Toronto last year.
awarded through the Leaders Circle Research Grant, across 11 projects, extending the impact of conferences beyond the event itself.
in estimated economic impact has been generated for Toronto and the surrounding region through conferences these ambassadors brought home.
Success stories
Every ambassador here led a bid, and every one of them is now part of the record of who brought the world's meetings to Toronto. Watch them describe, in their words, what it meant to bring their field's congress home, and the mark it left on their sector and their city.