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Alan McLaren
Alan McLaren helps leaders sharpen their voice, strengthen trust, and turn personal branding into a clear competitive advantage.
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Why book Alan McLaren for your next event
- Gain practical tools to define leadership identity, strengthen communication, and build consistent influence across every touchpoint.
- Learn from a speaker who has coached 600+ CEOs, translating real-world leadership challenges into clear, actionable strategies.
- Transform executive presence into a business asset that drives trust, alignment, and long-term performance.
Non-binding request for Alan McLaren
Executive personal branding expert helping leaders build trust, clarity, and influence
Alan McLaren brings more than 20 years of leadership and entrepreneurial experience to the stage, combining sharp business insight with deep expertise in personal branding. Having coached over 600 CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior executives in just two years, he understands what it takes to lead with clarity and authority in today’s credibility-driven environment. His keynotes focus on helping leaders define who they are, communicate it with precision, and align their presence with business goals. The result is stronger trust, clearer influence, and leadership that resonates across organizations.
Alan McLaren – Leadership Through Personal Branding
Alan McLaren is widely recognized for his work in executive personal branding and leadership influence. He helps leaders understand how their presence is experienced—and how that experience shapes trust, credibility, and performance. With a clear, structured approach, Alan shows how leaders can align their voice, values, and communication to create a consistent and trusted leadership signal.
As Co-Founder of STRATA Originals, a leadership branding agency, and Infinitycomm, a full-service marketing firm, Alan operates at the intersection of branding, leadership, and business growth. His experience allows him to translate complex leadership challenges into practical strategies that leaders can apply immediately.
Book Alan McLaren for Your Event
Organizations book Alan McLaren to strengthen leadership from the inside out. His keynotes focus on turning personal branding into a strategic advantage, helping leaders communicate clearly, build trust faster, and align their presence with organizational goals.
Alan’s sessions are designed for executives, senior leaders, and high-potential professionals who want to elevate their impact. Whether the focus is leadership development, communication, or culture, his insights create clarity and direction.
Audiences leave with:
- A clear understanding of their leadership identity and how it is perceived
- Tools to communicate their value with confidence and precision
- Strategies to build consistent trust across teams and stakeholders
- A framework for aligning personal presence with business objectives
Proven Experience Across Leadership and Business
Alan’s credibility is grounded in extensive real-world experience. His career includes executive roles at Canon, IKON Quebec (NYSE), JAWZ (NASDAQ), and several high-growth ventures. This background gives him a practical understanding of leadership under pressure where visibility, trust, and alignment are critical.
Over the past two years, he has personally coached more than 600 CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior executives. Through this work, he has developed a sharp understanding of the common challenges leaders face when trying to communicate clearly and lead with authority.
The Power of Alignment
A core theme in Alan’s work is alignment—bringing together voice, presence, values, perspective, and style. When these elements are aligned, leadership becomes clear, consistent, and credible. When they are not, even strong leaders can struggle to build trust.
Alan helps leaders close this gap. His approach is grounded in authenticity and strategy, ensuring that personal branding is not about performance, but about clarity and consistency. This creates a leadership presence that feels natural while still being intentional and effective.
Impact That Lasts
Alan McLaren’s keynotes are designed to create lasting change. His delivery is direct, engaging, and rooted in experience, making complex ideas easy to understand and apply. He equips leaders with tools they can use immediately, ensuring that the impact continues long after the event.
From strengthening leadership influence to improving communication and building trust-driven cultures, Alan helps organizations unlock the full potential of their leaders. His focus on personal branding as a leadership tool offers a fresh and highly relevant perspective in today’s business environment.
For organizations looking to build stronger leaders, clearer communication, and a culture grounded in trust, Alan McLaren delivers insights that resonate and results that matter.
Customer Reviews
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“Infinity Communications does a stellar job of promoting its clients and ensures they are prepared to speak to the media: they know their key messages and are able to effectively handle both soft and difficult questions from print or broadcast journalists. The company is run by creative, talented individuals with a strong work ethic. It shows in the success they have had with their clients.”
Paul LimaFreelance Writer, Copywriter and Business-Writing Trainer
5 of 5
“I have had the good fortune to work with Alan McLaren at Canon Canada Inc many years ago. As Training Manager he was well appreciated by all trainees because of the way he was able to naturally and effortlessly relate to each person individually. This was only surpassed by his demonstrated knowledge of the subject matter being taught. Lastly, I was always impressed by his humanistic and respectful manner with people. Alan is a bright individual for whom I have the utmost of respect."
Tom CarbyExperienced Consultant
5 of 5
“Alan was very helpful in internet and social media marketing. Ok, he wasn't very helpful, he was extremely helpful, an e-Guru, a social media Wizard, and I don't get impressed easily. :) Thanks Alan!”
Marc BombenonCEO, SureCall Contact Centers | BPO | Longevity | Leadership
5 of 5
“Our training with Alan was top notch. More then 15 of our employees gained valuable knowledge that is applicable professionally and personally. Web would highly recommend Alan to any company looking to take their social media to the next level.”
Victoria SopikAward-winning entrepreneur | Industry innovator | Mother of eight | CEO and Co-founder, Kids & Company
5 of 5
“Alan McLaren is a brilliant marketer, public speaker, digital media consultant and public relations manager. Working with Alan for the clients at Infinity has been a smooth, rewarding and enjoyable process. It's also been educational for me to learn from Alan, as he is a mentor to many with his years of experience. Alan is a "steady hand" on the tiller, is focused, energetic, determined, fair and also has a wicked sense of humour. Any questions about Alan, ask me first.”
Peter Jaycock Voice Talent
5 of 5
“I had the pleasure of working with Alan for close to two years in an agency setting. The amount I learned on a daily basis in terms of communication, relationship management and goal setting is unmatched. I've yet to come across someone who has the natural leadership and is as well respected as Alan.”
Sharif WanasRegional Sales Director - Canada
Rated 5.00/5 based on 7 customer reviews
Keynotes
Keynote by Alan McLaren:
Leadership Branding to Build Trust at Scale
What if your leadership intentions are clear to you but confusing to everyone else? Misaligned signals erode trust, slow decisions, and dilute results, especially as your influence scales.
In his keynote, Alan McLaren shows leaders how to build trust at scale by clarifying their leadership signal and expressing it with intention precisely in the rooms and moments that matter most. Drawing on real-world insight and practical frameworks, Alan helps leaders align what they believe, say, and do so their teams experience consistency, confidence, and direction.
The value is immediate and practical. Leaders leave knowing how to show up with clarity, create stronger alignment across teams, and generate the trust that drives meaningful results. If you want trust to be felt not assumed Alan McLaren’s keynote delivers a clear, actionable path forward.
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