2025 Speakers

We are thrilled to unveil the distinguished roster of speakers for the 2025 Sports Summit; where the brightest minds in the industry will come together to shape the future of sports!  Get ready for as series of groundbreaking sessions, thought-provoking discussions, and insider insights into the latest trends and technologies.

Fuel Your Passion, Ignite The Future.

Tammy Snell-Kristiansen

Tammy Snell-Kristiansen, MBA is an accomplished professional with over a decade of experience in the sports industry. In 2017, she was honored with the prestigious Jim Bottomley Person of the Year award, for her dedication and leadership in professional sports. Throughout her career, Tammy has held key roles, most notably serving as the General Manager of the World Professional Chuckwagon Association. In this role, she managed high-profile international sponsors such as GMC and Wrangler, driving significant partnerships and visibility for the sport.. 

Rob Kerr

Rob Kerr has been a leader in sports broadcasting and marketing for nearly three decades, known for tackling major issues in Southern Alberta sports and servicing his community through roles with Sport Calgary and KidSport Calgary/Flames Sports Bank

Kimberly Lyall

Kimberly Lyall ‘Lights up Leaders! Audiences say they feel full of light, hope, and confidence they can overcome any obstacle after hearing her speak.As an award-winning speaker, author, instructor, and consultant, Kimberly has created success for organizations and communities throughout North America with her expertise in transformational leadership and resilience. Alongside many ground-breaking accomplishments, Kimberly’s experiences rebuilding an organization following employee fraud and death, as well as grieving the death of her own husband, make her uniquely equipped to support leaders navigating major change.

Lesley Plumley

Lesley Plumley is an award-winning and published event professional who uses her trademark skills of problem-solving, creativity, and flexibility to help clients produce exceptional events. She excels at logistics and operations, and her unparalleled attention to detail means that events run smoothly from concept to completion. With a degree in Public Relations, a Diploma in Event Management and additional certificates in Global Event Management and Sport Event & Facility Management, Lesley’s career has focused on continuous learning, enabling her to wear many hats in the business.

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Leela Aheer

Her commitment to public service is unwavering, inspiring all who work with her. Hon. Leela Sharon Aheer was first elected as a Member of Alberta's Legislative Assembly for the Chestermere-Rocky View constituency on May 5, 2015. She was re-elected on April 16, 2019, as the MLA for the newly formed riding of Chestermere-Strathmore.Born in Edmonton and raised in Chestermere, where she raised her family, Aheer is a proud wife and mother of two amazing young men. She is also a professional singer, vocal coach, and music teacher, instructing singing in seven languages. Her passion for music led her to own and operate a successful music studio for twenty-four years in Chestermere and Calgary, where she was heavily involved in arts, volunteerism, and community service.

Chris Lambiris

Chris Lambiris is a Sports Agent with over 20 years of sports experience from athlete management, coaching, lecturing, and as a former collegiate football player. Chris has represented clients primarily in the NFL, UFC, and CFL, most notably UFC Champion Raquel Pennington and CFL MVP and Grey Cup Winner, Chad Kelly, who he made the highest paid player in 2023. Chris created and lectured the first ever sports marketing class at the University of Saskatchewan business school, and continues to volunteer for the university football team, supporting the front office staff.Chris is also a practicing Senior Wealth Advisor for the largest publicly owned financial institute in North America. Chris received his MBA from the University of Wyoming and also holds a Certified Financial Planning (CFP®) designation. He is a volunteer Director for the Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation and sits on the advisory board for Scorched Ice, an innovative hockey skate sensor technology startup firm

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2025 Event Date

  • October 21 - 26, 2025

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