The Canadian Marketing Association Elects a New Board Chair & Board Members

TORONTO, June 2, 2016 /CNW/ - The Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) is pleased to announce that Chris Stamper, Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing, Community, Environment at TD Bank Group, has been elected as the new Board Chair for 2016-2017.  

Stamper, who was elected at CMA's Annual General Meeting on May 26, takes over from Bryan Pearson, President & CEO at LoyaltyOne / AIR MILES.

At the meeting, the association elected Sandra Sanderson, Chief Marketing & Quality Officer at Walmart Canada Corporation, as the Vice-Chair of the Board.  Aldo Cundari, Chairman & CEO at Cundari, was elected Secretary and Treasurer.

Newly-elected members of the Board of Directors include:

• Peter Furnish, Vice President, Marketing, Cineplex Inc.
• Jan Kestle, President, Environics Analytics
• Nancy Marcus, Corporate Vice President, Marketing, Kruger Products L.P.

"Some of the most influential and talented marketers in the industry are on the Board of Directors," said Doug Brooks, President & CEO of the Canadian Marketing Association. "This year's additions are no exception."

CMA would like to acknowledge the exceptional service and contributions from those who have completed their terms:

• Stephen Brown, President, Fuse Marketing
• Lynn Fletcher, Partner, Fletcher Weir Consulting
• Ken Wong, Associate Professor & Distinguished Professor of Marketing, Smith School of Business at Queen's University

For full details, please visit www.the-cma.org/about/board 

About the Canadian Marketing Association
The Canadian Marketing Association embraces Canada's major business sectors and all marketing disciplines, channels and technologies. Its corporate members encompass all facets of business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing organizations including both brands and agencies. These organizations make a major contribution to the economy, driving commerce, investments in media and new marketing technologies while providing employment for millions of Canadians. For more information, please visit theCMA.ca.

SOURCE Canadian Marketing Association

Tim Bishop, Vice President of Marketing & Member Engagement, Canadian Marketing Association, [email protected], 416.644.3738, theCMA.ca