People Moves

Fuse Create expands integrated media operations with senior hire

Luke Moore brings media and business development experience to the Toronto-based full-service creative agency.

Blue Ant Media names Craig Junner VP of programming

A key part of growth so far, Junner is set to take on even more as Blue Ant expands to new platforms.

Dentsu X’s Genevieve Guay named president of Dentsu Quebec

The media agency boss takes on a bigger role in an agency network in flux, plus a Stingray partnership.

Michael Beckerman’s mission to be a better partner

“Brand awareness, to me, is marketing’s fool’s gold,” says Torstar’s new chief client officer, who wants to put away the rate cards and focus on serious new questions.

People Moves: CBC, Quebecor and more

A sports and sponsorship veteran is returning to the CBC, while a new position has been created at TLN.

MKTG picks its new leaders

David Chong and Andrew Shulman are longtime consultants whose backgrounds will help brands pivot to digital activations.

Michael Beckerman lands at Torstar

The former MKTG CEO has a long history with new co-owner Jordan Bitove thanks to their decades in sports industries.

People Moves: GroupM global, TLN and more

Plus, La Presse staffs up at the senior level as it focuses on transformation.

P&G media director to chair new measurement committee

Judi Hoffman says cross media measurement is needed to address the problem of waste in the system.

Exit interview: Rosanne Caron

Caron, who will retire at the end of this year, reflects on just how sophisticated the industry has become.

Wade Oosterman to assume Bell Media leadership from Lennox in 2021

After Randy Lennox’s surprise exit announcement, Bell has announced several changes, including a new role for Devorah Lithwick.

Amanda Dorenberg to take the reins at COMMB

Current president Rosanne Caron will retire at the end of 2020.

Mindshare global CEO is out

Nick Emery has been ousted following what management calls “a clear breach of the company’s code of conduct.”

Axel Dumont takes on a national role as Cossette Media president

As the agency experiences new growth, V7 Media’s Joseph Leon will focus more on high-level duties.

Pelmorex sees more than a dozen layoffs

The Weather Network parent co has eliminated 14 positions across various business units.