Suman Roy is a sought-after global speaker extending his thought leadership on food security, sustainable development, and social justice. With a powerful ability to connect global challenges to local action, Suman has delivered keynotes, panel contributions, and expert presentations at conferences, corporate forums, academic institutions, and international summits across the world.
Whether addressing global food policy at the United Nations or engaging with grassroots organizations on the ground, Suman brings thought leadership, insight, passion, and real-world experience to every stage. His talks inspire dialogue, resilient leadership, shift perspectives, and spark meaningful action toward building equitable and resilient food systems.
- Global Food Security & the Zero Hunger Movement
- Sustainable Development & the SDGs
- Food Justice and Equity in Urban Communities
- Community Resilience & Crisis Response
- Leadership in the Not-for-Profit Sector
InterContinental, Dubai Festival City – December 3–5, 2024
Suman joined a panel of global leaders to explore how resilient leadership can turn economic uncertainty into opportunity. Filmed live in Dubai, he shared fresh insights and practical strategies for navigating today’s challenges.
"Crisis as a Catalyst" – discussing how leaders can turn turbulence into transformation.
"Transitioning From Founder-Led to Founder-Inspired" – exploring strategies for smooth and sustainable leadership succession.
Spoke at the 13th World Leaders Summit, UK
Keynote speaker at the 13th World Leaders Summit in the UK, where he shared his talk, “The Zero Hunger Project – A Path to End Global Hunger.”
He spoke about grassroots solutions to food insecurity and the urgent need for global action. Represented Canada and continues pushing forward the mission toward #ZeroHunger.
The Walrus Talks Reimagining Volunteerism on April 15, 2025.
Spoke at The Walrus Talks: Reimagining Volunteerism, where he joined fellow changemakers to explore how volunteerism is evolving in response to today’s social and economic challenges. Drawing from his work at Feed Scarborough, he shared reflections on community resilience, equity, and the future of meaningful civic engagement.
Spoke at the Mandela Impact Forum in November 2025
The global conference of youth from over 50 countries met in Cape Town, South Africa, aligning with the principles of Nelson Mandela. I had the priviledge to deliver the keynote at the conference. The keynote involved narration of my story - my journey. A keynote motivating the future leaders.
Hosted a panel as a part of 2nd WSSD where World Leaders met in Doha, Qatar in November 2025
Spoke at The Walrus Talks: Reimagining Volunteerism, where he joined fellow changemakers to explore how volunteerism is evolving in response to today’s social and economic challenges. Drawing from his work at Feed Scarborough, he shared reflections on community resilience, equity, and the future of meaningful civic engagement.
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