Stephanie is a leading professional in the area of social & community impact management, measurement and evaluation. She is known for her effectiveness as a teacher and as a powerful communicator on issues associated with social and community impact assessment.
Stephanie Robertson founded the SiMPACT Strategy Group after seven years in London, UK consulting with The Corporate Citizenship Company and to London Business School. She has experience in the for-profit, non-profit and government sector, and most recently built the corporate membership of LBG Canada which includes membership of a cross-sector of twenty Canadian corporations including financial services, oil & gas, energy provision, telecommunications, retail & consumer goods.
Blake Dinkin
Director of Marketing and Group Development for LBG Canada
Blake has worked for Fortune 500 companies such as Barrick Gold Corporation and Nichimen Corporation in the areas of international business development, small-medium enterprise development, entrepreneurship and community investment in Europe, Africa and the South Pacific. Most recently, Blake was the Manager of Community Relations for Barrick Gold Corporation.
Julia brings to SiMPACT a wide-range of experience with not-for-profit, government and industry. Most recently, Julia worked as a Communications Advisor with Suncor Energy where she worked with internal clients to plan, develop and implement strategic communications programs. Julia's experience with the not-for-profit sector includes event management, volunteer coordination, and community engagement with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and the Prostate Cancer Institute.
Djaka has a keen interest in community development and positive community impact. In her past experience, Djaka was instrumental in supporting non-profit organizations build their organizational capacity through intentioned advice and targeted activities, and played a key role in the monitoring and evaluation of funded projects using an outcomes-based measurement approach. She played an important convening role in the community and among organizations to build strategic relationships among various stakeholders.
