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Agency Savant

Someone who has spent most of their career as an advertising/business leader

DEBBIE BOLTON

Agency Savant

Someone who has spent most of their career as an advertising/business leader

DEBBIE BOLTON

VP Volunteers – AMA Toronto

Debbie Bolton Bio

Debbie has spent over 25 years in brand consulting and advertising, helping numerous brands position themselves for success in the B2C, B2B and not-for-profit sectors. She has helped transform a multitude of organizations by developing and delivering differentiated brand experiences that are relevant and inspire customer and employee loyalty and advocacy. Her experience includes consumer packaged goods, education, financial services, government, not-for-profit, professional services, manufacturing, technology and distribution industries. Many of her client projects have been recognized in both Canada and internationally with numerous advertising and strategy awards.

Debbie is a Past President of AMA Toronto and has been on the AMA board since 2010. She was Director Strategy at Interbrand and a Partner at BC3 Strategies and has worked with advertising firms such as Young and Rubicam, Ogilvy and Mather, Saatchi and Saatchi, and DDB.

She has a BA in English and a MBA from McMaster University and has worked with two other not-for-profit boards.

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