SHELLY WILSON is the new vice-president of Top Drawer West. She has more than 13 years of experience in senior roles at Post Media, Metroland, Black Press and Glacier. Her expertise lies in consumer data utilization, programmatic, social media, SEO, web development, contests, ecommerce, native advertising and augmented reality.
Publicis hired senior creative team TYLER SCHELL and CHRISTIAN MARTINEZ from JWT. Schell, a copywriter, was at JWT for four years while Martinez, an art director, was there for six years. The pair worked on accounts like SickKids Hospital, J&J and Tim Hortons, and will be on the Rogers account at Publicis.
GMR added SHANNON BLACKMAN as a manager of human resources and talent acquisition in Toronto. She will help the agency recruit corporate and field staff in Canada. She was most recently at MacLaren McCann as a talent acquisition manager.
PUNCH promoted LISA RAFFAELE to client services director where she will be responsible for managing the agency’s key retail accounts and trade shows. Previously an account manager, she worked with a cross-section of retail clients and simultaneously grew trade show promotions.
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