People Moves
Juice Mobile expands into Western Canada and US
Neil Sweeney, president and CEO of the company tells MiC about adding Kyle Fletcher to the team as it expands its presence.
GroupM Entertainment adds executive VP
Adam Pincus has been named the executive VP of programming and production for GroupM Entertainment North America.
Joe Strolz moves to AOL Canada
Taking over from Graham Moysey as country manager, Strolz comes to the company from his most recent role as VP at Microsoft Advertising in Canada.
Rick Brace to retire from Bell Media after near 40-year career
The current president, CTV specialty channels and production at Bell Media is set to step down at the end of the year, but will continue working with the media co on special projects.
Adap.tv expands Canadian presence
Dana Toering, head of sales and business development for AOL Canada, tells MiC about Adap.tv Canada’s first hire and plans for the programmatic video advertising platform in 2014.
Bell Media Mix adds two group managers
Sebastien Joncas (pictured) and Steve Muscat step into the new roles effective immediately, as the ad sales division of the media company looks to grow across Canada.
Toronto Star changes sales structure
The Torstar paper is moving its sales operations to Metro to provide a single and national point of contact for marketers in Canada.
Rogers names VP of business development, platforms and innovation
Corby Fine steps into the new role effective immediately and will lead the business development, audience solutions, ad network and platform management teams.
Exchange Lab adds to executive team
The RTB company has appointed Neil Houston as operations director in Canada, and is also opening two US offices in San Francisco and New York.
MediaCom names global Beyond Advertising leader
The agency has appointed James Morris as the first global head of the division.
Sunni Boot on her decision to leave ZenithOptimedia
The CEO tells MiC about her future plans and why Frank Friedman was the right person to step into the role at the agency at the start of next year.
Rogers Media adds to sales leadership team out west
The media company has hired Brad Kubota as its VP of Western Canada media sales and client solutions.
Sunni Boot to step down at ZenithOptimedia
Frank Friedman, who is currently the EVP and managing director in New York, will step in as Boot’s successor at the end of the year.
Blue Ant Media hires CFO
Cynthia Schyff is joining the company in the role, starting on Nov. 4.
Pub Point Com appoints VP of media
Touche! PHD co-founder Jean-Pierre Giroux takes on the role Nov. 4 and will lead the creative shop’s media strategy and research business.
- Is GroupM being dismantled? Reports point to rebrand and restructuring
- Some GroupM Canada senior executives have left the agency
- Havas Media Canada makes three senior leadership appointments
- Media leaders concerned ad spend not going to Canadian media
- Upfronts 2025: Fox announces significant investment in sports
