SMWi Toronto Speakers

Here’s a sneak peek at just some of our 2016 SMWi Toronto speakers! We’re adding more keynote speakers, panelists and session leaders to our lineup every day - be sure to check back and follow us on social for daily updates.

• NK

  Norm Kelly

  Councillor, City of Toronto Ward 40

  @norm normkelly.com

• JB

  Jesse Brown

  Digital Media Expert | Disruptive Journalist | Futurist

  @JesseBrown

• SW

  Shelby Walsh

  President and Head of Research, Trend Hunter

  @shelbyleewalsh

• CS

  Craig Silverman

  Editor, BuzzFeed Canada

  @CraigSilverman

• EA

  Elamin Abdelmahmoud

  Social Media Editor, BuzzFeed Canada

  @elamin88

• SS

  Sean Stanleigh

  Managing Editor, Globe Edge Content Studio The Globe and Mail

  @seanstanleigh

• AN

  Amber Naslund

  ‎SVP Marketing, Sysomos

• SF

  Sam Fiorella

  Partner & CX Strategist, Sensei Marketing Inc.

  @samfiorella

• MW

  Martin Waxman

  President, Martin Waxman & Communications Chair, PRSA Counselors Academy

  @martinwaxman

• DF

  Dan Fricker

  Social Media Lead at Shopify & Instructor at University of Toronto

• TS

  Tucker Schreiber

  Growth, Shopify

  @tuckerschreiber

• CS

  Casie Stewart

  Director, Speaker, Social & Digital Pioneer

  @casiestewart

• MP

  Michelle Pinchev

  Founder & Lead Strategist, Pinch Social

• CF

  Craig Follett

  Co-founder & CEO, Universe

  @craigfollett

• KN

  Kendra Nicholson

  Fairy Beer Mother / Community Manager, Steam Whistle Brewing

• DW

  Deborah Weinstein

  President, Strategic Objectives

  @debweinstein

• CJ

  Cassandra Jowett

  Senior Content Marketing Manager, Influitive

  @cassandrajowett

• MT

  Michelina Teti

  North America Social Media Manager - Brand + Community, lululemon athletica

  @michelinateti

• EE

  Erica Edwards

  Marketing Manager, Uber Canada

  @Uber_Canada

• DJ

  Dhanukshi Jayawickreme

  Sr Manager, Global Digital Strategy and Delivery, Scotiabank

  @scotiabank

• AA

  Armida Ascano

  VP of Research Strategy, Trend Hunter

  @Armida_Ascano

• AS

  Ama Scriver

  Freelance Writer / Body Image Activist

  amascriver.com

• AG

  Andrew Gurza

  Founder / Co-Director, Deliciously Disabled Consulting

• PM

  Paul Moran

  Director of Digital Media, Indie88

  @artifact7

• JM

  Jamie Michaels

  Head of Brand Strategy, Twitter Canada

  @jamiemichaels

• JL

  Jane Lee

  Entrepreneur in Residence, Shopify

  @janelee16

• ES

  Eli Singer

  Chief Marketing Officer, Engagement Lab

  @elisinger

• DK

  Derek Kent

  Chief Marketing Officer, Canadian Olympic Committee

  @dkent1

• SJ

  Sophia Jurksztowicz

  Host, NHL on Sportsnet

  @SophiaSNET

• AH

  Asif Hossain

  Digital Content Manager, Canadian Olympic Committee

  @asifintoronto

• MI

  Matthew Iaboni

  Digital Manager, MLSE (Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Marlies)

  @mattiaboni

• JS

  Jay Satur

  Social Media Manager, Anomaly

  @jaysatur

• AH

  Amanda Hadi

  Social Media Officer, AGO

• JP

  Jill Andrew, PhD(c.)

  Award-Winning Columnist. Body Image Advocate, Co-Founder, Body Confidence Canada Awards

  @JILLSLASTWORD

• AF

  Aisha Fairclough

  Co-Founder, Fat In the City.com and the Body Confidence Canada Awards

  @fatinthecity

• DR

  Daniel Reyes

  Founder, DoTheDaniel.com

  @dothedaniel

• VM

  Veronica Watson MacDonell

  Associate Brand Strategist, Twitter Canada

  @vwatmac

• DP

  Donna Papacosta

  Co-author,The Business of Podcasting. Communicator, speaker, podcaster.

  @DonnaPapacosta

• JS

  Jeremy Singer

  Digital Producer, Entertainment Tonight Canada

  @JeremySinger

• NC

  Nelson Campana

  Social Media Creative Producer, MLSE

  @nelcam

• LL

  Lindsay Lynch

  Head of TV, Entertainment & Music, Twitter Canada

  @lindsaylynch

• SR

  Stewart Reynolds

  Brittlestar from Vine

  @brittlestar

• TB

  Thomas Butta

  Chief Marketing Officer, Sprinklr

  @thomasbutta

• MN

  Marissa Nelson

  Senior Managing Director, Ontario Region, CBC

  @marissanelson

• IT

  Ivan Tsarynny

  CEO and Co-Founder, PostBeyond

  @ivan_tsarynny

• MB

  Mama Bee

  ``Super Mom``, EhBeeFamily

  @ehbeefamily ehbeefamily.com

• CE

  Carolyn Ellis

  Visual Facilitator, Leadership Trainer and Organizational Consultant

  @carolynellis

• PG

  Paul Gray

  Director, Platform Services at Kik

• DS

  David Suydam

  CEO and Founder at Architech

  @dsuydam

• AK

  Alan K'necht

  Search Engine Specialist, Freelance Writer & Consultant

  @aknecht

• JP

  Jeffrey Potvin

  CEO + Founder, Hardboot Communications Inc.

  @hardbootinc

• EB

  Erin Bury

  Managing Director at 88 Creative

  @erinbury

• PA

  Peter Armstrong

  Manager, Digital Content, Accessible Media Inc.

  @peterbarmstrong

• AS

  Adam Sanders

  Social PR Director, Strategic Objectives

  @so_pr

• RH

  Robin Hassan

  Senior Marketing Communications & Emerging Media Strategy Executive

  @robinkayh

• DF

  Danielle Finestone

  Marketing Coordinator/Media Buyer at Sony Music Entertainment, Founder, TO Foodies

  @dafinestone

• TH

  Tyler Handley

  Co-founder at inkbox

  @tyler_handley

• HC

  Heather Anne Carson

  Co-founder of Repable

  @heatheranne

• MC

  Marie Chevrier

  Founder of Sampler

  @mariechevy

• BH

  Brittany Hopkins

  Jewellery Designer, Shop Owner, Anice Jewellery

  @AniceJewellery

• JJ

  Jenna Jacobson

  Social Media Researcher and PhD Candidate

  @jacobsonjenna

• YD

  Yanal Dhailieh

  Founder, Peace Collective

  @yanaldhailieh

• JK

  Jaya Kahlon

  Owner, Smoke + Ash

  @jayakahlon

• KD

  Kayleigh Dunn

  Brand Lead of Digital and Social Strategy, Playtex Baby Canada,

  edgewell.com

• MT

  Matt Tierney

  Toronto Raptors Community Manager at MLSE

  @tierchild

• AS

  Andrew Stewart

  Director, Content Strategy at Publicis

  @andrewfstewart

• AC

  Andrea Chiu

  Social Media Manager at BMO

  @andrea_chiu

• MR

  Min Ryuck

  Manager, Marketing Communications at Telus

  @mjryuck

• GC

  Gloria Chik

  Creator and Editor, URBANBLOC