John is passionate about building Intelligent Futures as a role model for how organizations can achieve profound impact in their communities while also fully living its values and creating a caring, curious and high-performing team culture. A compelling speaker and dedicated innovator, John loves finding new approaches to community and capacity building.
“Be curious, not judgemental.” - Ted Lasso
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Márquez
Exploring how data and traditional ways of knowing can work together to inform better decision-making about our future. Our challenges are too complex for a singular perspective to bring all the necessary insights required for meaningful change.
Demonstrating that a business can truly hold and live values that make the world a better place. We’re trying to do that every day at Intelligent Futures, to show it can (and should) be done.
In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we are on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy (comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations). Calgary is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta (Districts 5 and 6).
