Wayne Roberts In Remembrance Email & Phone Number

Dr. Wayne Roberts managed the Toronto Food Policy Council for a decade, earning an international reputation as the champion of "solutionary" approaches to link food security, health, economic, justice, and environmental benefits. Since 2010, Wayne has worked as a speaker, writer, and consultant who helps cities form food policy councils that promote "people-centered food policy." He writes a free weekly newsletter to boost the people skills of Good Food For All enthusiasts (sign up at http://bit.ly/willworkforfoodpolicy). He serves on the board of Farm to Cafeteria Canada, on the International Board of an Ontario-based UNESCO chair on food, biodiversity & sustainability, and is an associate editor of Landscape Architecture Magazine.People come to Wayne for advice because of his skills gained while running the TFPC and serving on the boards of a dozen non-profits and charities. He's also known for his use of social media to promote education and dialogue on pivotal issues. He has 5000 Facebook friends, 102,000 followers on Twitter and 25000 people linked to various Linked in sites he hosts. About 7000 people a month read him on Quora, which named him a Top Writer in 2018.Wayne stays up-to-date by coaching individuals. Because he's delivered keynotes across North America and Europe, he brings global perspectives and contexts to any problem he's turning into an opportunity. Wayne has a Ph.D. and is the author of 12 books and hundreds of academic-quality and popular articles. Wikipedia lists many of Wayne's awards. He writes regularly for Corporate Knights and the Toronto Star business section. His website at wayneroberts.ca has some of his older news stories. His blog of recent posts is at https://medium.com/@wayneroberts.Below, see roast of Wayne by Jack Layton, much-beloved Canadian politician, on the occasion of Wayne's retirement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kONWhBIKO8I. See the Vimeo of Wayne's visit with Honduras peasants moving to self-reliance and sustainability: https://player.vimeo.com/video/54051348.A short CV of my publications here on my website: View Wayne’s latest CV here.wayneroberts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Wayne-Roberts-Condensed-CV-FEB-2020-FINAL.pdf

Listed skills include Sustainability, Public Speaking, Policy, Community Development, and 46 others.

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  Consultant And Speaker, Will Work For Food Policy

  Self-Employed

  Toronto, On, Ca