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Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, ON, CA

As a key member of the executive team reporting directly to the President and CEO, I am responsible for overseeing the company's technology domain across Canada, including applications, operations, infrastructure, data analytics, and procurement. My role involves strategizing and implementing technological visions, leading major transformation projects.

Toronto, ON, CA

As Vice President of Strategy, I led the strategic direction and governance of the IT department. My role was instrumental in aligning Postmedia's technology and business application portfolio with the company's strategic goals, thereby ensuring a cohesive and forward-thinking technology landscape.

Toronto, ON, CA

In my role as Vice President of Digital Media and Emerging Technology, I was at the forefront of transforming Postmedia into Canada's leading digital news and information entity. My leadership was pivotal in developing and managing a diverse digital product portfolio across multiple platforms, including print, web, and mobile devices. I oversaw the.

Winnipeg, MB, CA

Canwest, Canada's largest media company during my tenure, was a dynamic industry leader operating a comprehensive media portfolio that encompassed 20 television channels, including the esteemed Global Television Network, and 18 specialty channels. Additionally, Canwest held a prominent position as Canada's largest publisher of paid English-language daily.

Winnipeg, MB, CA

As VP of Technology at Canwest, I spearheaded significant transformation projects, standardizing and integrating a wide range of newly acquired Newspaper, Television, and Online Assets. My leadership was pivotal in migrating these assets onto a unified platform, resulting in the consolidation of 25 disparate systems into a single, efficient system. This.

At Hollinger Capital, the venture investment arm of Hollinger International Inc., a leading global media conglomerate, I played a critical role in managing and growing a dynamic portfolio of $100 million in diverse assets. My tenure here was marked by a series of high-impact initiatives and strategic investments that consistently yielded annual returns.

Led First Formal Online Strategy:Pioneered and orchestrated the development of Southam Inc.'s inaugural formal online strategy, charting a transformative course for the organization's digital presence and engagement. This strategic initiative laid the foundation for digital growth, innovation, and enhanced online audience reach.Honoured as corporate.

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