@ritallin
Greg Frankson a.k.a. Ritallin is an author, award-winning poet, educator, activist, and entrepreneur based in Toronto, Canada. He appeared on CBC TV’s Canada’s Smartest Person in 2012 and is the former resident poet on the CBC Radio One program Here and Now Toronto. He has published three poetry collections and his work appears in three poetry anthologies and numerous literary journals. He is the editor of the forthcoming collection AfriCANthology: Perspective of Black Canadian Poets, to be published in February 2022. <br> <br>Greg has worked in the public, private, and third sectors as a diversity and inclusion, anti-racism and anti-discrimination trainer and consultant for over 20 years. He penned poetic reflections on the current state of global mental health systems as the past poet laureate of the International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership and in association with other related mental health projects and initiatives both domestically and abroad. <br> <br>As Founder CEO of Voice Share Inc., Greg helps clients become Inspired Communicators™ through customized coaching and mentorship programs, provides expertise to corporations and not-for-profits on inclusive leadership through effective communication, and delivers creative services at public events as an emcee, poet-in-residence, facilitator, performance artist, and keynote speaker.
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