Seeing anything routine as an obstacle to be overcome, Robert Wertheimer has dedicated himself to taking risks and embracing change in both career and life. A recent graduate of the Canada Coaching Academy, he is awaiting final International Coach Federation certification. He co-owns The Mastermind Summit dedicated to helping people achieve their potential.
As an award-winning film and television writer/producer, he has been involved in international projects since he crashed the Cannes Film Festival as an insolvent undergraduate escapee from Montreal’s Concordia University. He became a founding board member of the Academy of Canadian Film and Television in its formative years. Also, he served as a national board member of the Directors Guild of Canada. His unique skillsets have led him to work in Vietnam, Argentina, the Caribbean, India, the Philippines, Mexico, The Dominican Republic, Sri Lanka, South Africa, the United States and Canada.
Currently, Robert is a serving board member of the Toronto Writer’s Collective (TWC) - a non profit that brings homeless people into writing workshops. He co-owns TestBench Technologies which has created Khalo - a new crypto currency platform.