Fiona Standing

Managing Director, Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival & Winefest and proud mom

Fiona Standing is an event professional and proud mom. With multiple years of event experience, she is now the Managing Director of a small team of powerhouse women in Calgary who operate large-scale food and beverage shows across Alberta, including the Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival and Winefest.

 

 



Fiona’s success in the event world stems from her boundless energy, passion, and a genuine love of community and togetherness. Family has always been a strong pillar in her life—from growing up in a household where competitive sports were at the core, to now sharing adventures, traditions, and plenty of laughter with her own family. Always up for good food, a cold beer, or debating her favorite films, it’s no wonder Fiona has a natural talent for creating memorable experiences that bring people together.

Don’t Miss This Moment

📅 September 24, 2025
📍 Prairie Dog Brewery – 105D 58 Ave SE
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Mark your calendar for an evening that goes beyond the ordinary. In Her Words brings together powerhouse women from diverse industries to share their stories, challenges, and triumphs in a way that is both inspiring and refreshingly real.

Hear Fiona Standing share her passion for creating unforgettable events. As Managing Director of a powerhouse team in Calgary, she brings people together through food, fun, and community.

Don’t miss her insights on turning energy, creativity, and love for connection into memorable experiences.

All persons welcome at making changes

Making Changes acknowledges the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai, the Tsuut’ina Nation and Stoney Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley and the Metis people of Alberta, Regions 5 & 6. We honour the hardships that were endured by the peoples on this land to allow us to be in this space to do the work that we do in our community. We respect the culture of the peoples who walk through our doors and we strive to provide space for them. We acknowledge that Indigenous peoples continue to experience hardships and our agency will be champions for change in our daily service to community. Making Changes is committed to inclusivity and recognition of all peoples who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.