Alan Mallory was born and raised in Barrie, Ontario. He graduated from Queen’s University as a mechanical engineer and has worked in many different areas of the world developing custom machinery and resolving engineering and constructability problems. Alan is also an international speaker and professional development trainer, focusing on leadership excellence and the associated professional development skills. In his free time, Alan loves to travel and explore new places. As an avid adventurer and outdoor enthusiast, he tries to live life to the absolute fullest.