Tony Chapman

Keynote Speaker | Toronto, Ontario

Futurist & Emcee
Branding | Marketing | Sales | Customer Service | Disruption Expert

Tony Chapman Expertise Adaptability & Agility, Alliances & Partnerships, Business & Corporate, Business Growth, Business Technology, Consumer Behaviour, Digital & Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Future of Work.

Tony Chapman

About Tony Chapman

Tony Chapman is one of Canada's most sought-after keynote speakers, conference hosts and moderators. Tony Chapman is known for his marketing, branding, and business strategy expertise. With over 35 years of experience as an entrepreneur and marketing professional, Tony Chapman has worked with some of the world's leading brands. Tony Chapman is widely recognized for his innovative ideas and insights.

Tony Chapman Videos

I have my say. Future of Media

Tony Chapman: My Speaking Reel

Tony Chapman: Television Reel

Reality Insider: Tony Chapman | Stop Telling Your Story and Become Par

From the Place to Buy to the Place to Be

Tony Chapman Interviews & Podcasts

John Ruffolo: Canada, It's Time.

Derek Blais: a Tale of Two Peoples

Joe Roberts: the Skid Row CEO

TONY CHAPMAN BIOGRAPHY

Tony Chapman is a recipient of over 100 Gold and Best of Show Awards, Agency of the Year, and his cumulative contributions to the industry over three decades were recognized when Tony Chapman was inducted as one of the youngest members of the Marketing Hall of Legends (2008). Four different television documentaries have featured his approach to audience engagement. Five years ago Tony Chapman sold all of his interests to freely speak his mind in the media and host and Deliver Inspirational Keynote Events at Conferences around the world. The media has labeled Tony Chapman a Branding Guru and Master Strategist.  Audiences consistently rank him 9+ and describe his talks as highly relevant, provocative, engaging, and electrifying. Tony Chapman draws upon his three decades of experience as a consumer expert and business strategist, helping multi-national and entrepreneurial organizations build profitable market campaigns to deliver personalized presentations that are inspirational, motivational, relevant, and actionable.

Tony Chapman is renowned for his ability to turn a Q&A session into a segment of immense value to the audience through his ability to demonstrate in real-time how the lessons Tony Chapman has shared can be applied to any individual or business. Tony Chapman is a frequent contributor to the conversation on television, radio, and national newspapers. Tony Chapman is also the host of the podcast Chatter that Matters, the 2020 Small Business Matters Podcast with RBC, and the host of The Dales Report, a video magazine targeting do-it-yourself- investors. His unique perspective was evident as a judge on the Food Network’s hit “Recipe to Riches,” and as the host of City TV’s “Nissan Innovation Challenge.” Tony Chapman appears in weekly segments on consumerism: on Global TV’s Morning and on Jerry Agar’s radio show. Tony Chapman has co-hosted the Global Morning Show, BNN, and the Live Drive on 1010. Tony Chapman is one of the youngest members to be inducted into the Marketing Hall of Legends, a testament to a career where Tony Chapman founded and built two internationally renowned communications agencies and a research firm.

Five years ago, Tony Chapman sold all of his assets to freely speak his mind at conferences and in the media. Tony Chapman has delivered inspirational and transformational Keynotes on what motivates behaviour in China, Brazil, Spain, Scotland, Poland, the UK, Mexico, and across North America. Tony Chapman has hosted conferences in the healthcare, technology, hospitality, retail, and educational sectors. Tony Chapman is a daily contributor to the conversation on television, radio, in newspapers, and in new media. Tony Chapman is one of Canada’s leading communication experts. The media has labeled him a Marketing Guru and Tony Chapman is an authority on how to build brands and sell strategically and profitably in today’s volatile marketplace. Tony Chapman has been at the forefront of pioneering innovative marketing and sales tactics, including social media, and many consider him a trailblazer for the strategies he has deployed to reinvent how companies engage with their consumers and customers and navigate the changing landscape.

Tony Chapman has founded and successfully sold two internationally renowned advertising agencies, Communique and Capital C, and co-founded Fresh Intelligence. Two international documentaries and two national ones feature his approach to consumer engagement. You might recognize Tony Chapman as a Judge on Food Network Recipe to Riches, as the Host of the Nissan Innovation Channel on CITY TV, or his weekly segments on Bloomberg BNN, Global Television, and Bell Radio. Tony Chapman was the driving force behind such campaigns as “Land of Cadbury, Pepsi Pop Life, PepsiCo Wal-Mart USA Growth Strategy, Bridezilla, Kraft Hockeyville, Dove Sleepover for Self Esteem, Sun Life Money for Life, and the Nissan Innovation Challenge”. His agencies have collectively won over 100 national and international awards including the much-coveted Agency of the Year. Tony Chapman has worked with organizations locally and globally, in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors.

Beyond his role as a Founder and CEO, his body of work includes being a host, facilitator, strategic creator, provocative debater, and keynote speaker at conferences around the world. Tony Chapman is also a noted contributor on television and radio, with weekly appearances on prime-time television and radio, and has been featured in documentaries on the CBC, the BBC and Australian Television. Passionate, provocative, opinionated, and relevant, with an engaging personality, Tony Chapman speaks on a range of issues including consumerism, business strategy, politics, the economy, as well as branding and marketing. Tony Chapman is a mentor who shares his knowledge with students and invests in the next generation of media entrepreneurs. A visionary and builder, Tony Chapman’s 

Tony Chapman is passionate about his work and enthusiastic about sharing his experience with the next generation of entrepreneurs. Tony Chapman is sought after as a motivational and keynote speaker at major conferences around the world. When Tony Chapman delivers a presentation, the audience benefits from three decades of experience in the industry, and a breadth of knowledge that comes from working with global brands from a variety of sectors. Tony Chapman is a vital resource for Toronto marketing consultants. Tony Chapman can help individuals and organizations tap into their resources and position themselves for growth. Using his ability to hone in on the target audiences, Tony Chapman creates customized and individualized talks designed to inspire and motivate. Most importantly, attendees leave his presentations with actionable strategies that they can apply to their work and marketplace immediately.

Tony Chapman Topic Presentations

Tony Chapman Toronto, Ontario, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

Now What?: The First Keynote That is AI Powered and Human Empowered

How to Get Heard in the Age of Noise : Master Storytelling to Engage the ‘head, Heart and Hands’ of Any Audience

From a Place to Buy to the Place to Be How Bricks Can Counter Clicks by Minding Their P’s but Owning Their B’s.

Stop Telling Your Story, Become Part of Mine : How to Get the Attention of the People That Matter Most to You

A Brand New World : Make Things Happen Versus Wonder What Happened

Reciprocity : How to Give, Share, Create and Collaborate to Gain the Trust and Loyalty of Others

Conference Host/quarterback

Tony Chapman Books & Articles

Taylor Made for the Nfl
Taylor Made for the

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Tony Chapman Speaking Testimonials

"On behalf of our team, I want to extend a huge thank you for being the keynote speaker at our Retail Leadership Conference. Your session was incredibly engaging, motivational, and packed with great content that truly resonated with our leaders. We’ve received a ton of fantastic feedback—your insights sparked meaningful conversations and left our team feeling inspired and energized for the road ahead. It was exactly the message we needed as we continue to drive our business forward. Thank you again for sharing your expertise and passion with us. We truly appreciate your time and contribution to making this event such a success!"

Randi

Sr. Manager Retail Services
Staples

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