Biography
Lisa Horvat is a storyteller, a digital storyteller as the title - VP Storytelling & Digital Strategy at Strategic Storytellers suggests. She spends her days telling yarns for organizations big and small that emotionally connect their audiences to them and that flip the switch for their supporters and staff, giving them a lasting feel for the brand.
With a background in video and over a decade of digital communications and marketing experience, agency and client-side, Lisa works for results, the taste of fair-trade chocolate and for the ability to connect people to people along the way. From Toyota to RBC and Capital One to Trupanion Pet Insurance and WWF-Canada to George Brown College, she's told countless stories and helped brands flourish online and off in this era of authentic communication.
Industry Expertise (3)
Social Media
Music
Advertising/Marketing
Areas of Expertise (2)
Storytelling
Social Media
Education (1)
Ryerson University: BAA, Broadcasting - Radio & Television Arts 1996
• TVO Telefest Awards, Second in the Experimental Video Category for "Piano Piece No. 2" • Television And Radio Awards, "Piano Piece No. 2" (numerous airings on Bravo Television Network)
Affiliations (2)
- Radio & Television Arts Alumni - Ryerson University
- Women's Executive Network - WXN
Links (1)
Testimonials (2)
Julie Ford, Communications Manager | VFM Leonardo
Thank you for speaking at our event. We got some really great feedback. I think your Fairmont story was very powerful.
Jane Adams, Visual Artist | Gallery 1313 Storytelling Workshop
I had GREAT FEEDBACk on the narrative/storytelling I did voice over in my YouTube video. I LEARNED THAT FROM YOU!
Event Appearances (8)
Storyselling: How to use great digital content to help make the sale
Social Media Week The Spoke Club, Torongo
2012-02-17
Nonprofit Storytelling
MyCharityConnects Conference Allstream Centre, Toronto
2012-06-20
Storytelling to further the artist
Workshop Series Gallery 1313, Toronto
2012-05-09
Power of Storytelling
VFMLeonardo Hotel Marketers Webinar
2012-03-21
Find Your Story
Toronto Public Library Staff Event Toronto
2012-01-25
Power of Storytelling
KPMG Toronto
2012-01-20
Power of Storytelling
KPMG Toronto
2011-11-18
Power of Storytelling
Sustainable Waterloo Region Waterloo
2011-12-13
Style
Availability
- Workshop Leader
- Corporate Training
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