Jon Goodspeed

Jon Goodspeed has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Jon currently serves as the Director of Business Development at Johnston Group Inc., starting in September 2022. Prior to this, Jon held various roles at The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, including Vice President of Business Development from December 2017 to June 2022, and Director of Investor Relations from July 2016 to November 2017. Jon also worked at MTS (Manitoba Telecom Services) for over a decade, where they served as the MTS TV Programming & Content Marketing Manager. Their responsibilities included leading the strategy and execution of TV content marketing. Before that, Jon worked at Global Television as a Video-On-Demand Coordinator and Programming Coordinator, where they built relationships with distributors, producers, and TV providers, and was involved in content delivery and scheduling. Jon also has experience in sports marketing as the Director of Gameday Operations / Sales & Marketing at Winnipeg Cyclone, where they planned, executed, and managed all aspects of gameday entertainment.

Jon Goodspeed obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics & Marketing from the University of Manitoba, where they studied from 1996 to 2010. Jon also pursued a degree in Entrepreneurship from Red River College Polytechnic from 1998 to 1999. In addition to their formal education, Jon has obtained several certifications, including Leadership Development from QNET Manitoba in April 2022, Leadership Winnipeg from Volunteer Manitoba in June 2019, and Innovation Engineering - Blue Belt from inVision Edge in May 2018.