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 he 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 sold all of his interests to freely speak his mind in the media, Host and Deliver Inspirational Keynote Events at Conferences around the world. The media has labelled 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 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 he has shared can be applied to any individual or business. Tony is a frequent contributor to the conversation on television, radio, and national newspapers. He 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 appears in weekly segments on consumerism: on Global TV’s Morning and on Jerry Agar’s radio show. He 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, testament to a career where he founded and built two internationally renowned communications agencies and a research firm.

Five years ago, he 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, UK, Mexico and across North America. Tony has hosted conferences in the healthcare, technology, hospitality, retail and educational sectors. Tony is a daily contributor to the conversation on television, radio, in newspapers and new media. Tony Chapman is one of Canada’s leading communication experts. The media has labelled him a Marketing Guru and he 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 one’s feature his approach to consumer engagement. You might recognize Tony as a Judge on Food Networks 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, Tony Chapman’s body of work includes being a host, facilitator, strategic creator, provocative debater, and keynote speaker at conferences around the world. He 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, he speaks on a range of issues including consumerism, business strategy, politics, the economy, as well as branding and marketing. He 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. He is sought after as a motivational and keynote speaker at major conferences around the world. When Tony 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. He is a vital resource for Toronto marketing consultants. He has the ability to help individuals and organizations tap into their resources and position themselves for growth. Using his ability to hone in on the target audiences, he creates customized and individualized talks designed to inspire and motivate. Most importantly, attendees leave Tony’s presentations with actionable strategies that they can apply to their work and marketplace immediately.