Nancy Poole is expert at applying knowledge to practice in order to make key changes that benefit services, organizations, populations and systems. She is an energetic and motivational force, and catalyst of ideas. Shei s a leader in trauma informed practice, knowledge translation, and champion of sex, gender and cultural safety. She has facilitated a wide range of virtual collaborations, online research networks, virtual communities and web-based co-laboratories. She has worked in numerous governments, hospitals, and NGOs across several provinces in Canada and consulted widely in Australia. She is a leader in connecting communities and researchers using technology to shift paradigms of communication. Dedicated to motivating, connecting and creating new ways of learning and doing, Nancy is a maven of ideas and a respectful and supportive training agent.