Deanna Zenger

Deanna Zenger stands out as an influencer in the food and beverage industry and beyond, driven by a passion for understanding people and a strong desire to drive positive change. As the founder and Development Lead of several project management, content development, and skills training organizations, her varied career, enriched by numerous entrepreneurial ventures, has set the stage for her senior position at Food Processing Skills Canada, where she plays a vital role in advocating for workforce development. Known for her dynamic public speaking, Deanna shares invaluable insights at events, motivating others to adopt innovative practices within the sector. As a published author and a champion for workplace improvements, she is dedicated to fostering a thriving and inclusive environment for all Canadians in the food service, hospitality, and food and beverage manufacturing sectors. Deanna coined the phrase "We Feed Canada," and her passion for all things food shines through in everything she does. Her commitment to excellence and skills development resonates throughout her work, earning her respect within the industry and in the realm of education. In addition, Deanna is actively engaged in global business development, providing international training and creating eLearning content, thereby amplifying her impact on a global scale. Deanna leverages her expertise to inspire the next generation of leaders, leaving a lasting impact on the sector. From championing workforce development to cooking up a storm, Deanna’s vibrant life and infectious energy inspire those around her. She’s all about empathy, innovation, and dedication, leaving a lasting impact wherever she goes.