Kelly Murumets

Profile

• A passionate leader who has a history of effecting positive change in organizations
• Recognized for being a visionary, having integrity, developing sound strategies, taking courageous decisions, building teams, motivating people, creating magical cultures, driving to success, and getting it done

Degrees:

• Master of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University
  (Winner of the Governor General’s Academic Award and Gold Medal) 1996
• Master of Business Administration, Ivey School of Business, Western University 1988
• Bachelor of Arts (Political Science), Bishop’s University 1985

Board / Volunteer Work

• Member, Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame 2021-Present
• Co-founder, BlackNorth Academy 2021-Present
• Member, Executive Advisory Board, IISBL, University of Guelph 2018-Present
• Member, YPO Board of Directors for the Canadian Region 2018-2020
• Member, Saegis Safety Institute Board of Directors 2017-2018
• Member, YPO Ontario Gold Chapter Board of Directors 2017-2020
• Member, Tennis Canada Board of Directors 2014-2016
• Member, Wilfrid Laurier University Board of Governors 2013-2018
• Member, Canadian Athletic Foundation Board of Trustees 2012-Present
• Chair, YPO Upper Canada Chapter 2009-2010
• Member, ParticipACTION Board of Directors 2007-2014
• Member, Bishop’s University Board of Governors 2007-2013
• Member, WLU School of Business & Economics, Dean’s Advisory Council 2007-2014
• Volunteer, Harlem Children’s Zone, NYC 2006
• Volunteer, Children’s Aid Foundation 2005-2008
• Member, Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) 2004-2020
• Member, Acceris Board of Directors 2003-2004
• Volunteer, Covenant House 1989-1995, 2006

Achievements

• Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Recipient 2013
• CBC’s 10 Most Influential Figures in Sport 2012
• Wilfrid Laurier University’s 100 Alumni of Achievement 2011
• Coca-Cola Live Positively Award Winner 2010
• Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner 2009
• More Magazine’s Top 40 over 40– Amazing Advocates category 2009
• CAAWS Canada’s Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity 2007,’09,’11,’12,’15,’16
• L’Institut de Francais, Villefranche-sur-mer, France April-June, 2006
• Summitted Mt. Kilimanjaro / Mt. Rainier 2003/2005