Through engagement, communication, and facilitation, Gay Robinson, helps organizations include the voices of stakeholders in decisions that impact their lives. Her passion lies in working collaboratively with communities and organizations at the grassroots level; preferring to keep discussions at the kitchen table rather than the boardroom table. 

Based in Alberta, Gay’s boutique consulting firm, Gay Robinson Consulting, serves clients ranging from energy companies, utilities and regulators to community groups, school boards and local governments. She encourages her clients to raise the bar and establish best practices for stakeholder engagement. 

Gay is an active member of IAP2 – as a licensed trainer for the IAP2 Program since 2005 and in various leadership roles. She is an IAP2 Canada Certified Public Participation Professional (CP3) and serves as an assessor for this professional certification program. She currently serves on the Board for IAP2 Wild Rose Chapter as Treasurer and is co-chair for the IAP2 2020 North American conference. Gay is also an accredited and life-time member of the Canadian Public Relations Society.