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Keynote SpeakerAndrea Wilkinson

Founder of BrainShape

Dr. Andrea Wilkinson is the founder and CEO of Brain Shape Inc. – an online platform for people who want to enhance their mental health, physical vibrancy and energy. She has been researching brain health, stress management, ageing, and cognitive maintenance for the past 20 years. Since completing her doctorate,... Read more

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Popular Talks by Andrea Wilkinson

  • Optimize Your Brain Function
  • Manage Stress + Overwhelm
  • Improve Sleep + Well-being
  • Build Resilience
  • Burnout
  • Memory and Aging
  • Sleep

Biography

Dr. Andrea Wilkinson is the founder and CEO of Brain Shape Inc. – an online platform for people who want to enhance their mental health, physical vibrancy and energy. She has been researching brain health, stress management, ageing, and cognitive maintenance for the past 20 years.

Since completing her doctorate, Dr. Andrea has worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Bridgepoint Collaboratory for Research and Innovation, the Ontario Long Term Care Association, and in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Andrea is the host of the BrainShape Podcast – a weekly show that covers the latest brain health research and shares interviews with experts in the field of health, mental wellbeing and psychology.

Dr. Andrea shares her knowledge through public speaking at national and international conferences, and community events. Her expertise and background in psychology, brain plasticity and mental performance has enabled her to give insightful and action-inspiring talks orientating around giving people the power and tools to reach their optimal brain function. She dives into important complex issues such as emotional distress and performance as well as exploring burnout, sleep problems, lack of stress management and over stimulation
Mental-wellbeing can be difficult to navigate in this modern world therefore, it is important to acknowledge these prevalent topics and implement ways in which to combat them. She covers the power of “identifying boundaries of comfort” and “leaving the comfort zone”. We all have inherent resilience, Dr. Andrea helps people empower theirs.

Through her BrainShape.ca platform, Dr. Andrea promotes brain health across four key pillars: physical fitness, food and nutrition, sleep and stress management. She uses a personalised approach to promote healthy ageing and sustainable behaviour change inside the Brain Vitality Method (her signature methodology for optimising health, wellness and vibrancy throughout the ageing process).

Dr. Andrea Wilkinson has a Bachelor’s degree in Gerontology & Psychology from McMaster University (2006), a Master’s degree in Psychology from Ryerson University (2009) and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Ryerson University (2014).

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What clients say about Andrea Wilkinson

"Dr. Andrea Wilkinson is such a dynamic, engaging speaker that we felt very lucky to have her for our May 2019 Health and Wellness event. Her presentation, “Be Brain Fit” truly resonated with our audience of older adult learners, many of whom are looking for expert advice on meaningful brain boosting tips. In her very lively, energizing session, Dr. Wilkinson gave them clear strategies – and most importantly, actionable suggestions — on how to live brain fit every day." Melanie Santarossa, Former Manager, Programs for 50+ and Community Engagement, The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education, Ryerson University
"Dr. Wilkinson presented to our Vulnerable Populations Task Force and was prepared with take-home strategies, meaningful suggestions and shared her expertise on the four pillars of health in a succinct and compassionate manner. I highly recommend her to speak with individuals, groups and community members regarding optimizing brain health." Kari Ladrow, MSW, LCSW, CCM Moffat County Public Health Director

How to book Andrea Wilkinson as a keynote speaker

How do I book Andrea Wilkinson for a keynote speech?

You can book Andrea Wilkinson through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Andrea's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Andrea Wilkinson's speaking fees?

Andrea Wilkinson's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Andrea tailored to your event.

What topics does Andrea Wilkinson speak about?

Andrea Wilkinson speaks on Health, Leadership & Motivation, Mental Health, Performance, Wellbeing. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Andrea to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Andrea Wilkinson available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Andrea Wilkinson for events worldwide, subject to Andrea's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Andrea Wilkinson deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Andrea Wilkinson is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Andrea Wilkinson?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Andrea can accommodate.

Can Andrea Wilkinson tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Andrea Wilkinson on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Andrea can offer.

What languages does Andrea Wilkinson present in?

Andrea Wilkinson delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Andrea Wilkinson a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Andrea Wilkinson's areas of expertise include Health, Leadership & Motivation, Mental Health, Performance, Wellbeing. To get a clear sense of Andrea's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Andrea Wilkinson speak at?

Andrea Wilkinson can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Health, Leadership & Motivation, Mental Health, Performance, Wellbeing is relevant. Details of Andrea's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Andrea Wilkinson offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Andrea Wilkinson is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Andrea Wilkinson?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Andrea Wilkinson, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Andrea's current availability for your dates.