KEVIN BOOTHROYD
krboothroyd@hotmail.com
About Kevin
Kevin Boothroyd is an award-winning professional specializing in the complex and challenging area of public-private partnerships (P3). He is currently Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Affairs at Syntaris Power Corp. (www.syntaris.com), a Vancouver-based renewable energy company. Over the course of his nearly twenty-year career in public relations, Kevin has held a number of senior management positions with Canadian and American-based companies, and has worked with both professional and not-for-profit associations.
A past-President of CPRS Vancouver and former Director of the Canadian Public Relations Society, Kevin was the Sponsorship Chair and Olympic Liaison for On The Edge, the 2009 CPRS National Conference held in Vancouver.
Speech Topics:
Communication challenges in public-private partnerships.
Explores the communications challenges faced by both government and private companies engaged in a Public Private Partnership. The overview touches on the RFP process, communication structures, protocols, issues management and governance models and focuses on fostering positive relationships that lead to successful partnerships.
Gaining a seat at the table - Are you inside or outside the door? Provides proactive tips and techniques to assist PR practioners in gaining a foot hold in the decision-making process in their organization.