Eileen Kenkel

MACKAY CEO FORUMS CHAIR
Vancouver, BC

A bit about Eileen

Leadership Development
Emerging Leaders Coach
Executive Coach

Contact Eileen

eileen.kenkel@mackayceoforums.com
604-619-2894

Meet Eileen Kenkel

Forum Chair
Vancouver, BC

Eileen Kenkel is a retired IT and Business Executive with a passion for inspiring the Next Generation of leaders in Canada. With over 30 years of experience in various industries, Eileen held senior leadership roles focused on strategy, planning, program execution, customer experience, and IT.

Eileen takes pride in her STEM background and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Computer Systems Engineering from Carleton University. She has also been a speaker at events for organizations like Women In Science and Engineering (WISE), UBC, SFU, U of Windsor, Junior Achievement BC, and Science World.

Living in Vancouver with her husband Ed and their lovable Lab pup Ellie, Eileen stays active in the woods, mountains, and at the beach. Grounded by her daily meditation practice and focus on personal wellness, she maintains balance in her life. Eileen serves as the Board Chair for the Avalon Recovery Society, supporting women in recovery from addiction through three centers in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland. Those who know Eileen know that she is “always a yes” for a coffee chat to share experiences and ideas.

She is thrilled to be a MacKay Forum Chair and introduce the MacKay Emerging Leaders Program.

Eileen 's Group Overview

Motivated by her own MacKay Executive Forum experience and fueled by her dedication to mentoring, Eileen created the Next Gen Network. This program combines strategic leadership tools with the proven Peer Support model from MacKay. Over the past 6 years, Eileen has successfully delivered this program to over 300 Emerging Leaders and High Potential team members at TELUS. Participants from all parts of the organization come together to learn and share insights. Eileen is excited to bring this effective Leadership Development model to MacKay members.

Group Member Overview

Eileen leads and mentors Forum Groups of Executives and Emerging Leaders from diverse sectors to help them resolve their biggest challenges.

Logistics

Telecommunications

Consulting

Community Foundations

Legal Services

Meeting Locations

Eileen’s forum groups meet 7 times per year. Each member hosts the meeting at their preferred location which are hosted in and around Vancouver, BC.

WHAT CAN PEER LEARNING DO FOR YOU?

Vision

The collective group will be able to provide valuable insights as to future outcomes.

SHARED EXPERIENCE

A valuable platform for creating a collective narrative that strengthens connections and promotes a sense of community.

SUPPORT

Members find a supportive community that offers insights, understanding and creates a valuable network for navigating challenges and fostering personal growth.

THE 7 SKILLS OF EXPONENTIAL LEADERS

Leadership is about inspiring people to take positive action. Exponential Leadership requires the following 7 critical skills to thrive in an exponential world. Which description best describes your leadership right now?

TAKE THE ASSESSMENT

PEER LEARNING IS A GAME CHANGER

Peer Learning is a collaborative platform for high-level executives and business leaders to engage in knowledge sharing and mutual support. It provides a unique opportunity for CEOs and top-level professionals to come together in a confidential and trusted environment to discuss challenges, exchange ideas, and gain insights from their peers.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

MacKay CEO Forums are designed for CEOs, presidents, business owners, and senior executives of large enterprises who are dedicated to personal and professional growth. These peer group forums offer a supportive and collaborative environment where leaders from various industries can come together to share experiences, tackle challenges, and enhance their leadership skills. It’s a platform for those who are committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and achieving sustainable success in their organizations.

We provide you instant access to a confidential, best-fit peer group, the best business practices, and the best connections.

FIND THE MACKAY MEMBERSHIP THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU

CEO Peer Group Membership

Executive Peer Group Membership

Small Business Membership

Business Accelerator Membership

POPULATING THE WORLD WITH INSPIRING LEADERS

MacKay CEO Peer Groups are completely confidential forums, dedicated to supporting the growth and development of 7-9 figure CEOs looking to break through to the next level. Through a carefully curated network, MacKay brings together CEOs from non-competing industries in similar stages and connects them into an environment of trust and collaboration where members can share their challenges, experiences, and insights completely judgement-free. It allows our members to get actionable insights they couldn’t get anywhere else.

SAVE TIME AND MAKE BETTER DECISIONS

Save time and accomplish objectives faster by gaining wisdom from the wins and lessons learned of trusted, accomplished peers.

GROW YOUR HIGH- VALUE NETWORK

Expand your network with diverse, successful business leaders, and gain valuable knowledge of cross-industry best practices.

GAIN PRACTICAL INSIGHTS

Unlike other peer groups, you can put a business issue on the table at every meeting and get access to real shared experiences of successful peers.

RAISE YOUR GAME

Your peers provide valuable insights and hold you accountable to your highest personal and professional potential.

APPLY TO BECOME A MEMBER

Become a Member of MacKay CEO Forums

MacKay CEO Forums’ effective peer learning has helped over 40,000 CEOs, Executives, and Business Owners become better leaders. We welcome you to join our community of Game Changers.

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