Kyle Empringham

Kyle Empringham is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in finance, development, and environmental policy. As Co-Executive Director at The Starfish Canada, Kyle has significantly contributed to youth-led climate action initiatives while leading a remote team and securing substantial funding for Indigenous communities. Current roles include Sessional Instructor at the University of Victoria, Course Instructor at Seneca Polytechnic, and Entrepreneur In Residence at Purppl. Previous positions include Director of Partnerships and Operations at CanAssist, and Director of Policy and Engagement at the Government of British Columbia. Kyle's educational background includes an MBA in Sustainable Innovation from the University of Victoria and a diverse range of qualifications focused on sustainability and nonprofit management.