STEPHEN BUTLER is co-founder of Framework, a consultancy. He has worked as an edtech CEO and a TSX 60 corporate development executive, and helped develop the Growth Driver Program for High Impact Firms at the Business Development Bank of Canada. An accomplished keynote speaker, his talk, "Why Your Job Isn't Meaningless," was featured globally by TEDx in 2024. He holds a PhD in Social and Political Sciences (Cambridge),a BA (Hons) in Economics and Political Science (McGill), and taught at Harvard as a Visiting Fellow. He lives in Calgary and San Francisco.