Board of Directors

The CMA Board of Directors is comprised of individuals elected from the Association membership in a way that is structured to include a broad cross-section of the marketing industry.

Chair
Mitch Joel* (Chair, Human Resources Committee)
President, Twist Image

Vice-Chair
Peg Hunter*
Vice-President, Marketing & Communications, Home Depot of Canada Inc.

Past-Chair
Ernie Johannson* (Chair, Leadership Planning & Development Committee)
Bank of Montreal Financial Group

President & C.E.O.
John Gustavson*
President & C.E.O., Canadian Marketing Association

Secretary and Treasurer
Rob Shields* (Chair, Audit Committee)
Senior Vice-President, Marketing and Customer
Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.

Directors-at-Large

Stephen Brown
(Chair, CMA Awards Strategic Planning Committee)
President, Fuse Marketing Group

Aldo Cundari
(Chair, Membership Committee; Co-Chair, CMA Awards Senior Judges Committee; Chair, National Convention Program Committee)
Chairman & C.E.O., Cundari

David Engel
(Chair, Naming Rights Renewal Project)
President, Innovative Graphics Inc.

Lynn Fletcher
Executive Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, BBDO Canada

Robin Heisey
Chief Creative Officer, Draftfcb

Walter Levitt*
Executive Vice-President, Marketing, Comedy Central

Steve Levy*
(Chair, Revenue and Sponsorship Committees)
President, Ipsos Reid (East), Ipsos Reid Corporation

Jim Little
Chief Brand and Communications Officer, RBC

Jeff Lowe
Vice-President, Marketing & Communications, TELUS

Richard McLaughlin
(Chair, Education Committee)
Senior Vice-President Global Products & Solutions, MasterCard Canada Inc.

Chris O'Neill
Managing Director, Google Canada

Bryan Pearson*
President & C.E.O., LoyaltyOne, LoyaltyOne/AIR MILES

Sandy Perlman
(Chair, National Convention)

Sean Taggart
Vice-President, Marketing, Fairmont Raffles Hotels International

Vince Timpano
President & C.E.O., Aimia Canada

Patricia Tremaine
(Chair, Marketing Thought Leadership)
Partner, TMG International Inc.

Graeme Whickman
Vice-President Marketing, Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited

Ken Wong
Associate Professor & Commerce '77 Teaching Fellow in Marketing Strategy, Queen's University School of Business

Council Leadership

Branding & Strategic Planning

Stacey Grant-Thompson
Vice-President & General Manager, Chatr Wireless
Rogers Communications Inc.

Business-to-Business

Ally Motz
President & C.E.O., SiriusDecisions Canada Inc.

Contact Centre

David Bradshaw
Vice-President (Head) of Sales & Service, ING DIRECT

Customer Insights and Analytics

Richard Boire
Partner, Boire Filler Group

Digital Marketing

Robin Whalen
General Manager, Real Interactive

Direct Marketing

Rosalie McGovern
Vice-President, Direct Marketing, SickKids Foundation

Integrated Marketing & Customer Experience

Ivana Manzon
Vice-President, Client Services, Fuse Marketing Group

Mobile Marketing

Phil Barrett
Senior Director, Interactive Marketing, Research In Motion Limited

Not-for-Profit

Kamy Zarbafi
Vice-President, Fundraising & Publishing Services
Cornerstone Fundraising Services

Affiliated Organizations

British Columbia Association of Integrated Marketers (BCAIM)

Ron Cann
Marketing Consultant & Brand Coach, Principal McInness Cann Group
www.bcaim.org

Calgary

Randy Corbett
Senior Sales Manager, Canada Post Corporation
www.calgarycma.com

Manitoba

Jason Abbott
Director of Sales & Marketing, mf1
www.cmamanitoba.com

Ottawa

Nathalie Cuerrier
Circulation Manager, Canadian Geographic Magazine
www.cmaottawa.com

Association du marketing relationnel/Relationship Marketing Association (AMR/RMA)

Mathieu Péloquin
Vice-President Marketing, Digital Solutions, Transcontinental Media
www.amrq.com

Association of Internet Marketing and Sales (AIMS)

Bruce Powell
Managing Partner, IQ PARTNERS Inc.
www.aimscanada.com

*Executive Committee Member