2025 CACSD Conference
Our annual conference will be held at Burman University located in Lacombe, Alberta from June 4-6, 2025.
Our featured presenter will be Dr. Karen Tilstra.
Dr. Karen Tilstra, Ph.D., is the founder and president of Creativity Effect. Over the past 10 years, she has created innovation labs and developed design thinking teams for healthcare systems, government agencies, universities, and Fortune 500 companies. Karen and her team have facilitated more than 610 design thinking projects for over 37 national and international companies, winning them three innovation awards. Karen believes everyone is creative with leadership potential. She thinks the world would be happier if everyone embraced this truth. Until that happens, she wants to help anyone interested in developing their inner wellspring of creativity.