Saturday, 1 November 2014

TEDxRedDeer 2014 Speaker Profile - Robert Saik

https://scontent-b-sea.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/p168x128/1796414_736253309757586_5649552794758652434_n.jpg?oh=f56ace874cfcc8fe4e25708b5314c777&oe=551ECD61Robert Saik, CEO of The Agri-Trend Group of Companies is a Professional Agrologist and a Certified Agricultural Consultant. As founder of The Agri-Trend Group, Robert has been involved in the development of many new business processes and spearheaded several advancements in technology integration in agriculture. Agri-Trend has been nominated one of Canada’s 2012 Top 50 Best Managed Companies and was recognized by Venture Magazine as one of Alberta’s 2013 top 25 Most Innovative Organizations.

Robert is a Director of Westerner Park, 2014-2015 Chairman of Agri-Trade Show, past Director of the Red Deer Chamber of Commerce, and serves on The Red Deer Chamber of Commerce Ag Policy Committee as well as Adviser to The Canadian Management Council, The Farm Progress Show and The Red Deer College.

In July 2014, Robert was appointed by the Premier of the Province of Alberta to the Innovation Council, a think-tank on technology integration and innovation leadership. He is a passion keynote speaker addressing audiences on the importance of modern agriculture. He is also the author of the Amazon bestseller, “The Agriculture Manifesto” - 10 Key Drivers That Will Shape Agriculture in the Next Decade.

We look forward to hearing him talk on November 22nd 2014, downtown at the City Centre Stage (former Uptown Theatre). We hope to see you there - get your tickets at the Black Knight Ticket Centre. #PushingBoundaries in agriculture.

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