Lorne Cherry Email & Phone Number

London, Ontario, Canada

I enjoy notarial work and using my legal knowledge to help new immigrants gain their Canadian accreditations as they settle in Canada. (NotaryPro is an agency group comprising over 260 legal professionals across North America. NotaryPro maintains an industry-leading 4.9 star Trust Index Rating based on 1,184 reviews.)My designation as a licensed paralegal has also allowed me to help small landlords navigate the complex maze of Ontario's LTB (Landlord and Tenant Board) and to protect… Show more I enjoy notarial work and using my legal knowledge to help new immigrants gain their Canadian accreditations as they settle in Canada. (NotaryPro is an agency group comprising over 260 legal professionals across North America. NotaryPro maintains an industry-leading 4.9 star Trust Index Rating based on 1,184 reviews.)My designation as a licensed paralegal has also allowed me to help small landlords navigate the complex maze of Ontario's LTB (Landlord and Tenant Board) and to protect tenants' legal rights when they are my clients. As a trained ADR negotiator, I work to bring about settlements that avoid the time and expense of litigation or board hearings. Show less

London, Ontario, Canada

Since 1992, I have developed many of Canada's most-played consumer contests and lead-generation programs for the private sector. My responsibilities have included content and game-play design, federal and provincial legal compliance, and redemption supervision for over 120 million contest game pieces distributed across all provinces. Two of my most successful contests ran for 12 years, resulting in direct sales of over $240 million for one home services client.As a licensed paralegal… Show more Since 1992, I have developed many of Canada's most-played consumer contests and lead-generation programs for the private sector. My responsibilities have included content and game-play design, federal and provincial legal compliance, and redemption supervision for over 120 million contest game pieces distributed across all provinces. Two of my most successful contests ran for 12 years, resulting in direct sales of over $240 million for one home services client.As a licensed paralegal with artistic flair, I have worked alongside two of Canada's top contest lawyers to develop creative strategies, legally compliant rules, and distribution logistics.I combine my advertising agency and consumer psychology experience with legal expertise to develop effective contests that generate strong ROI... without violating federal lottery or provincial consumer protection laws. Show less

Gta

New to Canada Resources produced and sponsored Canada's largest expo and information fair for newcomers and newly settled Canadian Immigrants. The 2014/2015 show was held at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario and featured 128 exhibitors representing a diverse cross-section of public and private sector services. I am committed to giving back to the community and was thus honoured to serve as the Executive Director for this significant consumer and industry trade show.I was… Show more New to Canada Resources produced and sponsored Canada's largest expo and information fair for newcomers and newly settled Canadian Immigrants. The 2014/2015 show was held at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario and featured 128 exhibitors representing a diverse cross-section of public and private sector services. I am committed to giving back to the community and was thus honoured to serve as the Executive Director for this significant consumer and industry trade show.I was responsible for the overall management and production of this non-profit show, including speaker and seminar organization with Canada's Parliamentary Secretary, provincial and federal political organizations, well-known immigration lawyers, and many grass-roots non-profits dedicated to making Canada a welcoming place to start a new life. Show less

Founded and managed high-growth startup from zero to $6.2 Million in annual sales in under three years as the Canadian distributor for Apple's only legally licensed clone -- Power Computing. Established and developed the Canadian market for PhotoDisc, the premier publisher of royalty-free stock photography and art, later acquired by Getty Images. Acted as the ADR liaison between artists/photographers and publishers to develop an equitable rights-management agreement for royalty-free… Show more Founded and managed high-growth startup from zero to $6.2 Million in annual sales in under three years as the Canadian distributor for Apple's only legally licensed clone -- Power Computing. Established and developed the Canadian market for PhotoDisc, the premier publisher of royalty-free stock photography and art, later acquired by Getty Images. Acted as the ADR liaison between artists/photographers and publishers to develop an equitable rights-management agreement for royalty-free images.CBWD published the world's largest graphic arts market catalogue, with participation from Apple, Power Computing, Epson, HP, Adobe, Seagate, and over 40 other major tech manufacturers and software developers. Winner of two Canadian Profit 100 awards for annual startup growth: 1997, ranked 52nd in Canada; 1998, ranked, 48th in Canada. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Mid-sized Toronto ad agency with a wide variety of clients, from start-ups to national transportation and food services companies. Copywriter, ghostwriter and editor. Responsible for over $2 million in creative and production budgets. Loved what I did, and did what I loved.

Licensed Paralegal Diploma Program, Law, 4.0 - Graduated With Great Distinction

Emba, Mm, Marketing, Technology Management

Caap, Communications And Advertising Accredited Professional, 2Nd In Class Of 74 - Received Mckim Award For Excellence In Advertising Studies

Ba, Political Science/Writing & Rhetoric

APUS scholarship award for highest GPA in Political Science - Woodsworth College

Creative Advertising