Navigating Innovation in Times of Change

Presented by: Leanne Keyko, Megan Hunter & Kayla Atkey

Speaker Bio

Leanne Keyko delivers a breadth of experience in the health and wellness field to her role as ASEBP’s health strategies liaison. Since earning her Bachelor of Kinesiology and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (with Distinction) from the University of Alberta, Leanne has held leadership roles in program development, quality improvement and strategic partnership initiatives in hospital, community and education settings. When she’s not busy connecting people and ideas, Leanne enjoys mountain biking, meditating and reading books to spark more big ideas.

Megan Hunter is an ASEBP workplace wellness liaison with over 10 years of experience promoting healthy living through recreation, fitness and play. Since earning her Bachelor of Kinesiology in Active Living, Health and Wellbeing from the University of Alberta and a California Teaching Credential from Sonoma State University, Megan’s been sharing her passion for health and fitness in a variety of teaching and leadership roles across Canada, the United States and Europe. In her spare time, Megan’s an avid snowboarder and nature lover and further spreads her love for active living instructing yoga.

Kayla Atkey is the policy analyst for the Alberta Policy Coalition for Chronic Disease Prevention, located in the School of Public Health. In this role, Kayla helps to coordinate the activities of the coalition as well as synthesizes evidence on policy activities to reduce chronic disease in Alberta. Kayla is passionate about health promotion from an ecological lens and the use of collaborative advocacy to facilitate healthy policy change.