Director, Major Events
Destination Toronto
Scott joined Destination Toronto in 2006, bringing with him years of hotel and sporting venue operations experience. He has expertise in securing major events for the city, winning large-scale bids. Scott has worked with national and international organizations including FIFA, the NHL, MLB, Riot Games, BLAST, Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Group and more.
He’s a proud recipient of MPI’s Supplier of the Year Award and has spoken at several post-secondary institutions on tourism, sport, esports and the impact of hosting major events.
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The business events industry is undergoing a seismic shift. With five generations now active in the workforce—and Gen Z set to lead by 2030—meeting professionals must rethink how they design experiences and build agile teams. Explore how evolving attendee expectations are reshaping event formats. Discover practical ways to create inclusive, engaging environments that resonate across age groups and align with the future of work.
Learning outcomes:
Design for a multigenerational audience
Leverage data and technology to better understand the next-gen client
Build future-ready teams: Identify the essential skills and mindsets needed