People Moves
COMMB supports new products with new hires
The organization bolsters its team as it prepares to release new research and platforms for OOH.
GroupM agencies add to their North American leadership
Amanda Richman joins Mindshare as CEO, while Delphine Fabre-Hernoux and Alex Norman fill new c-suite roles at Wavemaker.
La Presse taps Patrick Salois for VP sales and operations role
Salois’ mandate includes clarifying the use of technology and its ability to drive advertising data.
People Moves: Torstar picks a GM for Marketing 360
Plus, Samsung Ads hires new lead for Toronto and Chicago sales teams and Sports-Media Marketing brings on a new senior client lead.
Ogilvy Media and GroupM join forces in Quebec
The strategic alliance supervised by Julie Kerr is positioned to bolster business add growth in the Quebec market.
GroupM names first global president of commerce
Andrew Ruegger has been tasked with scaling the agency’s commerce-focused products and services for clients.
People Moves: Melanie Thivierge returns to La Presse
Plus, COMMB adds four to its board and Ethnicity Matters makes two hires on its media team.
Horizon adds Sheri Rogers as SVP business solutions
More new hires are expected in the coming months to handle the media agency’s new business.
Torstar promotes Irene Gentle into strategic media role
Anne Marie Owens, former editor-in-chief of the National Post, succeeds Gentle as editor of the Toronto Star.
People Moves: CMAPRC Hall of Fame names 2021 inductees
Plus, Jim Pattison names new national sales lead and Rogers hires head of digital content strategy.
DOOH newcomer Allvision invests in new sales hires
The pure-play DOOH media company is positioning to take advantage of the OOH marketplace’s resurgence.
GainShare hires new SVP of consumer experience
The performance marketing agency hires Matt Kelley to provide a more holistic perspective for clients.
Reprise is harnessing AI to optimize performance media
The global agency taps artificial intelligence expert Vincent Spruyt to lead its new AI division.
Media Experts creates new VP role
Lloyd Lottner takes on an expanded client role, joining the leadership team following its founder’s retirement.
ICYMI: MDC names a chief media officer
Plus, Facebook follows through with threats in Australia and and Quebecor gets rights to adapt The Masked Singer.
