People Moves

Electronic Arts selects GroupM as its global media AOR

The selection came after a six-month review process led by ID Comms.

MiQ shuffles its leadership team

Joe Peters has been promoted to chief executive officer, while current CEO moves to executive chair.

Blue Ant adds to its leadership team with key promotions

Jamie Schouela has been named chief operating officer.

Corus lays off more staff in small and large markets

Cuts have been made at Global News and Corus Radio operations across the country.

DEI still a key business strategy at Canadian agencies

As diversity programs are being scaled back in US companies, agencies here remain committed.

Industry news: Buzzfeed is building its own social platform

Meanwhile, Breakfast Television loses its hosts and Bell is offering 1,200 employees buyout packages.

People Moves: Ataccama expands its leadership team

The data company has tapped a new COO and CRO.

People Moves: Zenith Media boosts leadership team

Meanwhile, Statements Media hires the former VP of sales from Outedge Media Canada.

People Moves: Pelmorex promotes Maureen Rogers

And Quebecor appoints a new general manager for its sales arm.

Cartier adds director of media and data

Catherine Fernet comes from Reitmans, where she developed and managed a multi-disciplinary in-house agency.

GroupM levels up leadership team

Emily Del Greco has been tasked with handling operations, partnerships, strategy and corporate development.

Magnite names a new VP and managing director

In her new role, Cassidy Coles will look to increase adoption of the company’s product suite.

Publicis Media Canada makes three strategic appointments

Among the appointments, Veronik L’Heureux, formerly president of Spark Foundry Canada, is now CEO of Starcom.

Numeris appoints new president and CEO

Alicia Olson-Keating returns to Canada from Australia to lead the audience data company.

Media Moves: New execs at Snapchat and Cogeco

While the social platform fills new creator partnerships position in Canada, while the media co. names president.