Robin Howarth

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About Robin Howarth

Robin is an award-winning, community and results-focused event and cultural professional with over twenty years of diverse leadership experience. Robin's expertise spans performing arts, creative programming, facility management, policy development, sponsorship, sales, marketing and customer service. Robin has successfully led community activations and major cultural events, including the Oscar Peterson Tribute Concert broadcast live on CBC, Toronto International Film Festival premier screenings, and several Town of Oakville's Canada Day festivities. Known for his ability to drive positive change, build trust, and foster collaboration, Robin excels in strategic development and event production which reflect the community and align long-term goals with an organization. Robin's decision-making is rooted in evidence, big-picture thinking, and political acumen, ensuring the responsible stewardship of resources while aligning with broader organizational goals. Robin’s leadership style is both diplomatic and respectful, ensuring cohesion among teams, stakeholders, and community partners.