Bio

After spending 20 years as an executive, venture capitalist, and entrepreneur in the financial services and technology industries—working with top-tier institutions like BMO, CIBC, and OMERS—Peggy Van de Plassche decided to channel her experience into helping others. Throughout her career, she has served on boards such as Invest in Canada and spoken at global events like Collision, but her focus has now shifted to something more personal.

Peggy helps burnt out, stressed, and uninspired entrepreneurs and executives rewire their brains and calm their bodies, guiding them to find balance and unlock their true potential. Through her work, she aims to help people rediscover their passion and create the success and fulfillment they’ve been seeking.

She is also the author of "MORE! The Microdose Diet: The 90-Day Plan for More Success, Passion, and Happiness," a transformative guide that blends alternative medicines like microdosing psilocybin with actionable strategies to enhance mental wellness and performance.

As the founder of The Microdose Diet and creator of the Brain Power Microdose supplement, Peggy provides tools that support memory, focus, and emotional well-being—helping high achievers thrive in today’s fast-paced world.

Peggy’s journey and work have been featured in world-class publications such as Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, Fox News, Business Insider, and Fortune, highlighting her unique approach to personal transformation and professional success.

Speaking Topics

Value Creation in an Age of Disruption
What CEOs must know about how capital is changing.  How global investors are rethinking performance—and what that means for your company’s strategy, valuation, and future.

Harnessing AI for Strategic Growth
AI is not just a tech trend—it’s a boardroom imperative. A pragmatic guide to leveraging AI agents and automation to future-proof your business model.

From Silicon Valley to Sovereign Capital
How geopolitics, AI, and capital flows are redrawing the global business map—and what boards must do to stay relevant.

The Calm Edge
How high-performers lead with serenity and strategic courage.  Tools and stories from the frontlines of transformation, investment, and personal reinvention.

Microdosing for Modern Leaders
Demystifying the science and practice behind microdosing. How executives are using this wellness frontier to unlock calm, creativity, and clarity—ethically and safely.

Navigating Career Change in Midlife
For executives, entrepreneurs, and leaders at a crossroads: how to reframe, rebrand, and rediscover purpose at any stage.

How to Write a Book (Without Losing Your Mind or Voice)
From concept to publishing, a candid roadmap to getting your ideas into the world—without becoming someone you're not.

Healthcare as an Investment Megatrend
How capital is flowing into human and animal health, financing models, and new care platforms—and what it means for investors and innovators.

The Business of Better Living
Biohacking, longevity, microdosing, wellness: how consumer demands are reshaping entire industries—and what companies need to know.