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Kathy Varol Purpose Strategy Expert; Former Head of Global Purpose Strategy at Adidas

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“Impactful and high-energy presentation. Really got the show moving!”

Adrian Carr, Stibo Systems

“Kathy is a force for change. An inspiring speaker that energized us to aim higher, while sharing the tools to implement change.”

Alexa Andersen, Lululemon

“We came out more clear, unified, and specific about what steps we wanted to take to evolve our strategy. The benefits of clarity and simplicity cannot be emphasized enough.”

Alexis Haass, Arcadis

"Wow! Loved Kathy's presentation. Very inspiring."

attendee, cityCurrent

“Kathy has the extraordinary ability to translate complex data points into accessible, transformative storytelling. Her passion, presence and ability to bring the audience along on the journey has helped steer many in pursuit of Purpose, from senior executives to grassroots community leaders. Motivator, thought leader and impactful strategist - Kathy has the ability to accelerate purpose missions effortlessly.”

Ayesha Martin, adidas

“Informative AND interesting keynote!”

Cassandra Zentner, actnano Inc.

“Kathy was fantastic!”

Conor O'Malley, AIHA

‘Kathy's passion and strategic approach to Purpose connect the aspirational to the practical. She is engaging, energetic and makes you want to take action.'

Emmy Negrin, Discord

"I've been to a lot of these conferences over the years and Kathy Varol was by far my favorite speaker."

Jeremy Cullifer, CGA Strategic Conference

"Amazing presentation!"

Mark Cranston, SKYGEN

“The session that stuck with me was Kathy Varol's. She made ESG tangible.”

Refilwe Mogorosi, IIAG Conference

"Kathy provided a refreshingly unique, smart, and compelling perspective on modern-day brand purpose. She is engaging, inspirational, and charmed the audience."

Whitney Poon, HKTDC