Your Local SmartZone and Innovation

Join Nikki Storey, CEO of Headwaters North (Sault Ste. Marie SmartZone), for a casual 1-hour conversation about our SmartZone and how it intersects with what small businesses aim to accomplish. Innovation is one of the key lenses; she’ll give us some ways to think about innovation, share practical examples, and answer any questions you have?

Nikki brings over a decade of visionary leadership, operational excellence, and community-rooted impact to her role as CEO of Headwaters North. As the driving force behind the Marine Trades Institute’s rise to national prominence, she has consistently turned bold ideas into real outcomes.