Articles Tagged ‘Rory Capern’

Rory Capern joins District M as advisor

Capern, formerly of Google, Twitter and Pelmorex, is now pivoting his focus to an advisory role.

Rory Capern departs Pelmorex

Former Twitter and Google exec leaves after two years with the Oakville-based weather media company.

Pelmorex hires Rory Capern as partnership VP

Twitter Canada’s former managing director to extend the brand for The Weather Network’s parent into new markets and sectors.

Rory Capern departs Twitter

The social media company is searching for a new managing director in Canada.

Rory Capern on how Twitter can win with live

Hot off the announcement of more than a dozen new live video deals, the managing director of Twitter Canada says the goal is to position the platform as a go-to destination for live video.

Twitter moves to monetize Periscope

The new option will give advertisers and creators a 50/50 split on revenue from pre-roll ads.

Twitter Canada onboards new head of agency development

Leanne Gibson, former head of ad products and business operations at AOL Canada, will help the company work more closely with agencies to create effective campaigns.

Twitter partners with TSN and Sportsnet for hockey highlights

Through the platform’s Amplify program, users can share quick clips from the game featuring pre-roll ads of varying length.

Onward: What’s the advertising future of Twitter?

For many in the industry, the social networking platform has become the 5,000-pound blue bird in the room. But what can it do to pull advertisers in?

Twitter Canada nabs Laura Pearce

The company’s first country-level consumer-marketing lead will be working to grow its user base and engage current tweeters.

Steve Ladurantaye moves to CBC

The journalist has left Twitter Canada to join the national pubcaster as its digital news head.

The Big Picture: Twitter’s Rory Capern

The former Google exec looks to grow the platform’s Canadian presence and expand its role as a testing market for new executions.

Rory Capern takes over at Twitter Canada

The former head of partnerships at Google will take the reins next month.

Why Canada is a programmatic sandbox

Google Canada’s Rory Capern on the market’s importance to the global company and why 2016 will be a year of digital winners and losers.

Blog: The tech route to handling ad fraud

Rory Capern, head of partnerships at Google Canada, advocates for tech-based solutions and argues that private exchanges are not a safe haven.