Colby Delorme

Colby Delorme

Imagination Group

Colby Delorme is President of the Imagination Group of Companies and a Métis entrepreneur with experience spanning construction, brand development, marketing, certification, franchise development, tobacco manufacturing, and business consulting. He has served on numerous corporate and non-profit boards over the past 20 years and holds an Institute of Corporate Directors Designation from the Rotman School of Management. A celebrated business leader, Mr. Delorme was named to Calgary’s Top 40 Under 40 in 2010, received the Dr. Douglas Cardinal Award in 2014, and was awarded the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal in Alberta. In 2025, he was recognized nationally with an Indspire Award for Business & Commerce. He is also a co-founder of Influence Mentoring Society, a national charity that connects post-secondary Indigenous students with culturally grounded mentorship. Mr. Delorme remains deeply committed to advancing sustainable business opportunities and leadership pathways for Indigenous peoples.

Workshops

No items found.

Other speakers & attendees

Barb Rallison

Barb Rallison

StartWork

Barb serves as the Associate Director at the Institute for Community Prosperity. Her work, both locally and nationally, focuses on applying economic approaches to advance community benefit and address complex social challenges.

more
Jeff Loomis

Jeff Loomis

Momentum

Jeff works as the Executive Director of Momentum - a change-making organization that combines social and economic strategies to reduce poverty in Calgary. Momentum partners with people living on lower-incomes to get good jobs, create their own job through self-employment and save money to build their assets.

more
Jenna Walsh

Jenna Walsh

Elevated Escapes

Owner of Elevated Escapes, Social Business Coordinator with Be Local YYC, and Co-founder of GOT Foundation

more
Randy Poon

Randy Poon

Purpose and Performance Project

Chief Story Officer and Founder of the Purpose and Performance Project, a consulting and coaching collaborative that helps leaders and organizations align purpose with impact.

more
Philip Lozano

Philip Lozano

Be Local YYC

Manager of Be Local YYC, with almost 10 years of experience working in social enterprise, with a focus on community and grassroot initiatives

more

Sponsors & Hosts