Matt Leung
Speaker. Motivator. Podcaster.
About Matt
Matt Leung is a Professional Child who has spent over 15 years working with children and youth in the recreation and education sectors. Matt is a Professional Speaker, Kids Fitness Master Trainer, Podcaster, and in his ‘free time’ loves to hype up all kinds of events and parties.
Based in Calgary, Canada - Matt has facilitated trainings and workshops across Canada and the United States and he played a key role in the planning and implementation of the 2017 International Play Association conference. He is an expert at instigating play for all ages, has appeared on various media networks, and was recently featured in the newly published book, The Playful Life.
Matt is a graduate of the University of Calgary, and Royal Roads University. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, and earned a Masters of Arts in Global Leadership at Royal Roads University, where he focused on the impact of play and positivity in organizational culture.
Matt is also the Program Manager of Communities ChooseWell, a health promotion and community development program operated by the Alberta Recreation and Parks Association. He is also a former college football player, an avid Toronto Raptors fan, and serves as the Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Outdoor Play Canada.