Kerry Munro

No one has built a larger digital media business in Canada than Kerry Munro. Having a keen sense as to how best connect consumers with technology Kerry is widely regarded as having turned Yahoo Canada into the most dominant digital business in the country and one of the best performing internet franchises on the planet. Through his innovation and leadership he created a model that is now being replicated by many of his competitors and peers in Canada and around the world.

In less than four years he took Yahoo Canada from a floundering business and catapulted it into the fastest growing and best performing business unit in Yahoo worldwide, growing revenues from under $5M to $200M USD and creating long standing consumer relationships with over 19 million Canadians monthly. In a hyper-competitive industry where North Americans spend more time online than anywhere in the world, and Google and Facebook are household names, he has lead the market through his understanding of how to connect consumers to brands by leveraging the power of media.

Kerry Munro has advised Fortune 500 brands from every sector on how best to leverage digital to connect with consumers, create a long standing bond and increase sales and profit. He has provided counsel to Canada’s business leaders and boards, CEO’s and marketing organizations. He is now applying his skills and experience as the President and Founder of Digital Insights, where he provides strategic counsel to brands and corporations who want to leverage digital to outpace their competition and improve their business fundamentals and profits.

An entrepreneur by heart, he has spent over 20 years in the tech and marketing field and has held senior leadership roles in companies such as Bell Canada, AT&T. Currently, Kerry is Group President - Digital Delivery Network at Canada Post. Kerry has been recognized as one of Canada’s top influential marketers and is a frequently sought after contributor to national news organizations.

A former Canadian champion and national team member in athletics, he translates his high performance attitude and approach into a no nonsense conversation that leaves his audience, engaged, entertained and wanting more. You and your team will be sure to leave his session with a renewed sense of understanding of the digital opportunity in front of you, a series of actionable items and plans that you can apply immediately and a reinvigoration that will last well beyond the day.