meet the mentors

Our mentors have each been categorized according to their career path.
Bryan Pearson
Bryan Pearson
CEO
LoyaltyOne Co
Carol Reader
Carol Reader
General Manager & Marketing Executive
Muir Tapes & Adhesives
CHRIS BROCKBANK
CHRIS BROCKBANK
Chief Commercial Officer
Firma Foreign Exchange
Christine Farrugia
Christine Farrugia
Founder & Principal
CF Coaching and Consulting
Corby Fine
Corby Fine
VP Digital Marketing & Performance
IGM Financial Inc.
DEBBIE BOLTON
DEBBIE BOLTON
VP Volunteers
AMA Toronto
DEBBIE FORD
DEBBIE FORD
Director Practice, Strategy & Growth
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
ALAN C. MIDDLETON PhD
ALAN C. MIDDLETON PhD
Independent Author, Speaker, Teacher and Consultant
Dr. Barbara Crow
Dr. Barbara Crow
Dean of Arts and Science (Administrative Leave)
Queen’s University
Jack Bensimon
Jack Bensimon
Co-Founder
Bensimon Byrne
Jacqueline Grossman
Jacqueline Grossman
Chief Marketing Officer
Just For Laughs
Janet Kestin
Janet Kestin
Co-founder, Partner
Swim
JASON BOYER
JASON BOYER
CMO
Deloitte Canada and Chile
Judy Lewis
Judy Lewis
Co-founder and Partner
Strategic Objectives
Karrie Van Belle
Karrie Van Belle
Consultant, CMO | Brand & Digital Strategy | Communications Counsel
KATHRYN FITZWILLIAM
KATHRYN FITZWILLIAM
Consulting
McCain Foods, CAMH, Loblaw
Ken	Wong
Ken Wong
Associate Professor
Queen’s University Smith School of Business
Kristina Koprivica
Kristina Koprivica
Vice President, Corporate Marketing & Strategy
Kruger
LEEANNE COMISH
LEEANNE COMISH
President
C2 Marketing and Productions Inc.
LIBIER GOMEZ
LIBIER GOMEZ
Managing Director
Sklar Wilton & Associates
LISA RITCHIE
LISA RITCHIE
Global CMO
Sun Life Financial
MANSI VAGT
MANSI VAGT
Instructor & Expert in Residence
DMZ
Marie-Josée Vinet
Marie-Josée Vinet
Scotiabank
MATT KELLY
MATT KELLY
Managing Partner
LEVEL5 Strategy Group
Mo Dezyanian
Mo Dezyanian
President
Empathy Inc.
Nancy Marcus
Nancy Marcus
Senior Consultant
Kruger Inc.
Nancy Vonk
Nancy Vonk
Co-Chief Creative Officer
OGILVY & MATHER
Nik Djukic-Walker
Nik Djukic-Walker
Executive Director - Global Business Solutions
TikTok
Parminder Mann
Parminder Mann
Compass Group Canada
Consultant
Paul Rowan
Paul Rowan
Co-Founder & VP of Design
Umbra
PETER RODRIGUEZ
PETER RODRIGUEZ
CMO
Brand Igniter™ Inc
PINA SCIARRA
PINA SCIARRA
Managing Director
Accenture
Rachel Olive
Rachel Olive
VP Media & Strategy
Sony Pictures Entertainment Canada
Rem Langan
Rem Langan
Chief Marketing Officer
McDonald’s Canada
Saad Uddin
Saad Uddin
Co-founder and CEO
Native Touch
Samuel Bussieres
Samuel Bussieres
Senior Director, Confectionery & Front of Store
Mondelēz
Sandra  Sanderson
Sandra Sanderson
Senior VP of Marketing
Empire Company Limited
Sarah Spence
Sarah Spence
CEO
TADIEM Inc.
SHALABH KAYASTHA
SHALABH KAYASTHA
Principal
Quantum Leap Partners
Tanya Kreinin
Tanya Kreinin
Chief Marketing Officer
University of Toronto
TERRI TINELLA
TERRI TINELLA
Board Member
Dare Foods Limited
VIRGINIA BRAILEY
VIRGINIA BRAILEY
Partner
Guided Futures Inc.