People Moves
GroupM Canada adds to exec team
The company has named a new chief trading officer and Quebec president, relocating both new hires from outside Canada.
Dana Toering moving to Addictive Mobility
AOL Canada’s head of partner revenue and development is joining the company as CRO.
Corus hires a Zoomer to lead radio sales
Byron Garby is moving from ZoomerMedia to Corus as its GM of national sales for Corus Radio.
Blue Jays name new CEO
Mark Shapiro will take over from outgoing president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays and Rogers Centre Paul Beeston at the end of the season.
Corus Entertainment realigns executive ranks
The company’s new executive leadership team is focusing on strengthening its financial portfolio and building deeper engagement with its audiences.
Video-hungry Canadians prompted expansion: Virool
Former AOL Canada head of sales Alicia Elliott is working to promote the video sharing platform to publishers and marketers in the Canadian market.
Bell Media taps music exec Randy Lennox to lead TV, radio
A major shakeup at Bell Media on Monday sees King out, Lennox in and radio/local TV exec Chris Gordon let go as the remit moves under Lennox.
Phil King departs Bell Media
Bell Media has confirmed King, who held the position of president – CTV, sports and entertainment programming, is no longer with the company.
Former Exchange Lab director lands at Jones Media
Neil Houston is now the company’s director of programmatic and media buying.
Bleublancrouge bolsters programmatic team
National wins have led the agency to add three new hires, including a director of digital media and programmatic.
St. Joseph realigns internal operations, shuffles execs
The Toronto-based media co has consolidated its print, digital, social and account management under one umbrella.
Maxus Canada hires a new CFO
Patrick Renard is charged with financial operations and strategic directions for the media agency.
Cargojet’s Ajay Virmani joins ACCT board
The Academy of Canadian Film and Television has added a prominent member of the business community to its board.
Darren Entwistle takes back the reins at Telus
Joe Natale leaves the position of president and CEO of the company after he took over the job from Entwistle (pictured) in May 2014.
m2 adds three to its team
The IPG Mediabrands agency has expanded its communications strategies and broadcast teams by creating three new positions.
