Book this speaker: Dr. Gillian Mandich

About This Speaker: Dr. Gillian Mandich

Dr. Gillian Mandich is one of Canada’s leading experts on the science of happiness and health. In a world where burnout and disconnection are on the rise, her evidence-based approach provides a clear path forward. Her core mission is to help people live happier, healthier lives by translating complex research into practical, actionable strategies. Dr. Mandich has a unique ability to make science simple and engaging for any audience. As a result, she has become one of the most sought-after speakers for organizations seeking to improve well-being and performance.

Her expertise is backed by extensive academic research. Currently, Dr. Gillian Mandich is an Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at the University of Manitoba. She earned her PhD in Health Science from Western University, specializing in Health Promotion. Founder of The International Happiness Institute of Health Science Research, Dr. Mandich was a dedicated researcher with the Meant2Prevent team at SickKids. In addition, she serves as the co-lead investigator of The Canadian Happiness At Work Study, in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). This vital research provides Canadian organizations with data-driven insights to build better, more supportive, and more productive workplaces.

Furthermore, Dr. Gillian Mandich is a trusted and recognized voice in the media. She shares her expert advice on national television shows, including The Social, The Marilyn Denis Show, and CBC. This extensive experience makes her an exceptionally skilled communicator. Moreover, Dr. Mandich is capable of connecting with diverse groups and breaking down important topics with clarity and warmth.

As a top-rated keynote speaker, audiences celebrate Dr. Mandich for delivering truly transformative experiences. Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women by the Women’s Executive Network, she gave two highly acclaimed TEDx talks on happiness. On stage, she masterfully blends cutting-edge science with humor and relatable storytelling. Her dynamic and engaging style inspires audiences, providing them with practical tools they can use to make immediate, positive changes in their work and lives. Overall, Dr. Gillian Mandich empowers organizations to unlock a sustainable culture of happiness, health, and success from the inside out.

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