People Moves

Pacific Content eyes expansion, hires former Last.fm exec
Former executive producer at Telus and CBC Music will focus on U.S. business, expansion of marketing strategy under new Rogers ownership.

Zoomer makes a change at the C-suite
After four years of overseeing digital development Omri Tintpulver will now play a more active role in business development at the media company.

Mongeau to leave CBC
The GM and CRO of the pubcaster’s media solutions will depart in early 2020 to pursue outside opportunities.

ICYMI: The Current gives Matt Galloway the mic, Raptors break records
Plus, Refinery29 makes editorial moves under the Vice banner.

Christine Saunders named president of Starcom
Saunders’ appointment comes following the promotion of Alastair Taylor.

Stingray snags former Videotron exec
The digital music and video streamer has snagged Valerie Heroux to support its ongoing expansion.

People Moves: Curate Mobile, MediaCom and more
Plus, Starcom adds talent to the Kellogg’s account.

ICYMI: New editorial leadership at National Observer, Stingray moves into Brazil
Plus, a digital map from Nextdoor helps narrow down the Halloween hunt

People Moves: Zoomer shifts the C-suite and more
New leadership at DAC Group and sales support at Samsung Ads Canada.

Kristine Lyrette appointed as new CMDC chair
Also on the executive committee are PHD president Caroline Moul and Cundari managing director Luke Moore.

Alex Panousis upped at Havas
Panousis will now lead the Havas Village, which encompasses creative and digital operations, while Valérie Beauchesne has joined as VP of media.

TVO’s chief exec steps down
The veteran broadcast exec departs the provincial broadcaster after 14 years at the helm.

Reprise appoints new global CEO
Dimitry Maex is the latest new face in the global IPG Mediabrands family following a month of C-suite appointments.

CDMQ appoints board of directors
Starcom’s Véronik L’Heureux will become president of the organization.

Novus Canada ushers in new MD
Media sales veteran Quin Millar is tasked with driving the agency’s growth in Canada.