People Moves
Simon Jennings heading to Pelmorex Media
The La Presse sales lead is moving to the new position of CRO at The Weather Network’s owner.
Luc Tremblay takes on exec role at Cogeco
The former VP of sales for La Presse will now head digital strategy for the media company.
Mindshare adds a director
Karine Huard has joined the agency’s new Montreal office as its director of business development and strategy.
Tom Peddie hangs up his boots
The Corus Entertainment CFO will be replaced by John Gossling.
Rogers Media reworks sales team to focus on data
Sales SVP Alan Dark on the need to focus on the company’s assets beyond media, and the new sales team built to tap into data and analytics.
RealityMine names global research head
The market research company has hired Paul Street to head data collection and analysis across mediums.
Cue Media adds to director list
The digital media co has hired Susan Courtney, Alison Demelis (pictured) and Jake Labow.
New leadership at DentsuBos
Stephen Kiely (pictured) has been named president and CEO, as Claude Carrier announces his retirement.
Sandra Mackechnie joins Juice Mobile
The digital sales veteran has joined the mobile advertising company at the start of its planned expansion.
Layoffs at Corus as merger takes effect
Sales, marketing and content are among the departments impacted as Shaw Media is integrated into Corus.
Top-level shuffle at AOL Canada
Brad Cressman (pictured) has been named country lead as Joe Strolz is promoted to head of Americas.
Erin Rahn, Jordan Brooks back at Cadreon
Both have rejoined IPG’s ad tech unit in newly created roles.
Rocket Fuel names Canadian lead
William Cormier has been promoted to the position at the programmatic marketing platform.
Colin Kinsella to head Havas North America
The media veteran will take over from Lori Hiltz, who has been promoted to the role of CEO, global brands.
Jani Yates to lead Advertising Standards Canada
The industry veteran has left the ICA after nine years as its president.
