About ProSpeakers
Canadian Speakers Bureau
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What We Do
ProSpeakers.com is a trusted Canadian speakers bureau connecting organizations with keynote speakers, business speakers, motivational speakers, celebrity speakers, and entertainers. We help corporate teams, national associations, conferences, and in-house series book the right voice for their goals, audience, and budget.
Beyond keynotes, we arrange brand spokespeople and endorsements across media personalities, athletes, chefs, medical experts, lifestyle leaders, and industry specialists.
This site includes tools to simplify your selection process, and with over 15 years leading one of Canada’s top speaker agencies, Founder & President Heather MacLean and her team will curate options that fit your brief, timeline, and budget.
Our Story
ProSpeakers.com was founded by Heather MacLean as a proudly Canadian, women-owned speakers bureau. Built on hands-on service and rigorous curation, ProSpeakers has grown from a boutique shop into one of Canada’s top agencies, partnering with organizations across business, government, education, and non-profit sectors.
Drawing on Heather’s global sports sponsorship and event-marketing expertise, we pair world-class talent with meticulous planning and negotiation to ensure every event delivers measurable impact.
Our core mantra remains the same:
Inspire Lives
&
Transform Organizations
Our Leadership
Heather MacLean - Founder & President
In 2008, Heather MacLean acquired ProSpeakers with a clear vision: harness the power of great speakers and influencers to drive meaningful results for clients. From humble beginnings, she has built ProSpeakers into one of the top speaker agencies in Canada and continues to lead as sole owner and President.
A graduate of the Western Ontario’s Ivey Business School, Heather has continued her education through executive courses at Harvard Law School and post-graduate work in event marketing. Previously Head of Global Sponsorship & Event Marketing for InBev–Anheuser-Busch and Labatt Breweries of Canada, she has negotiated with and delivered programs across the IOC, NHL, NFL, Canadian Olympic Committee, Toronto Blue Jays, and FIFA.
Combining client-side and agency-side experience, Heather brings deep insight, negotiation expertise, and a relentless focus on execution—curating speakers and influencers who deliver lasting impact.
Heather lives in Toronto with her two sons and is an avid cyclist, paddle boarder, and nationally ranked squash player and champion.
Our Advisory Board
Laurie Kepron
Group Vice-President, Integrated Marketing, NHL
A force to be reckoned with, Laurie is the first female NHL executive to work with all thirty NHL Clubs in North America focused on league revenue growth.
Sarah Ryerson
Tech Executive | Board Member
As a leading senior executive at Google Canada, Sarah has led both strategy, operations and sales departments for Google Canada and International.
Beth Robertson
Independent Consultant
One of the leading female, Canadian sports marketing executives Beth Robertson has over 27 years of experience leading global brands in a variety of industries.
Jackie Wilgar
Senior Vice President of Marketing, Live Nation
An entertainment marketing powerhouse, Jackie has been recognised by Billboard Magazine as one of the 2017 Digital Power Players and Top Women. Wilgar leads the growth of marketing and digital consumer touch points for Live Nation Entertainment in 40 countries.
Don’t take our word for it.
Here’s what our clients have to say!
“A note of thanks for all your help with our speakers at our Conference... I will definitely recommend your organization in the future”.
FTD
“Thank you for the great clients and the first–class way in which you conduct your business”.
A Speaker
“Thank you for your assistance and guidance throughout our selection of speakers. Your professionalism and ability to qualify our needs was very much appreciated”.
The Equion Group
“My personal thanks for all your help in bringing these performers to us. You can be assured I'll be calling you again”.
National Home Show
"On behalf of the Entertainment One Golf committee I would like to extend our thanks on connecting us with Rod Black on such short notice. Our dealings with you were efficient, professional and most importantly reliable! Thanks."
Entertainment One
“I would be remiss if I did not also express our appreciation for your excellent and very cooperative manner in arranging for Jim to speak to us. It certainly facilitated our task in selecting a guest speaker…and the results speak for themselves”.
Bell Canada
“It has been a pleasure working with you and I appreciate all the patience which you exemplified during the approval stage for this initiative”.
South Essex Community Council