
Norm Leo
Climate Scientist, Keynote Speaker, Climate Communication Specialist
Norm Leo is a climate scientist, keynote speaker, and climate communication specialist who has redefined how audiences engage with environmental issues. With more than 2,000 presentations delivered across North America and internationally, he has become a trusted voice for leaders seeking clarity in a rapidly changing climate landscape. His signature ability lies in translating complex scientific concepts into accessible, emotionally resonant insights that empower people rather than overwhelm them.
As the former Head of Science Education at the Biosphere, Environment Museum, Norm developed innovative approaches to public engagement, blending scientific rigor with compelling storytelling. He is also the author of the reversible book LOOK AT IT THIS WAY, which challenges readers to see climate issues from fresh, solution‑focused perspectives.
Norm’s work centers on strengthening climate literacy and helping organizations navigate sustainability by highlighting its benefits. His presentations, delivered at corporate conferences, public forums, and the TEDx stage, equip audiences with practical tools for meaningful action. Whether speaking to entrepreneurs, policymakers, or global citizens, Norm inspires people to think differently, feel hopeful, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Explore his perspectives on sustainable leadership, his approach to eco-anxiety reduction, or his philosophy on climate storytelling.
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CREA Global Awards presented to
Norm Leo
Climate Scientist, Keynote Speaker, Climate Communication Specialist
The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to
Norm Leo
Climate Scientist, Keynote Speaker, Climate Communication Specialist
Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.
Caroline Winkvist
Editor-In-Chief

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