Not-For-Profit Council


Council Members

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Co-Chair

Linda Hazzan

Director of Communications, Programming and Customer Engagement
Toronto Public Library

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Brady Hambleton

Vice President, Marketing, Engagement & Analytics
Canada's Children's Hospital Foundations

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Nympha Patel

Director, Membership & Database Marketing
Art Gallery of Ontario

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Tamara Pope

Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation

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Yaz Maziar

Sr. Director, Marketing and Communications
Canadian Cancer Society, National Office

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Jason Egbuna

Manager, Leadership Giving
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation

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John McAlister

Head of Marketing and Communications
Outward Bound Canada

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Kim Fletcher

Vice President, Marketing
World Vision Canada

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Rachael MacKenzie-Neill

Vice President, Marketing & Development
Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada

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Ronan Ryan

Chief Development Officer
The Canadian Red Cross Society

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Sarah Chamberlin

VP, Marketing & Donor Experience
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health Foundation

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Tania Little

Chief Development and Partnerships Officer
Food Banks Canada

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Cheryl Blackman

Director, Museum and Heritage Services
City of Toronto

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Allen Davidov

Vice President, Business Consulting
Environics Analytics

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Shelley Mayer

Founder and President
Ramp Communications

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Brad Parry

Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Calgary Economic Development

Articles Authored by Council

Unexpected partnerships lead to spectacular results

When marketers analyze the strength of a brand, we often focus our attention on determining who our competition is and the value propositions that differentiate us. In times of economic uncertainty, ...

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Fighting poverty amidst coronavirus requires unity for recovery

Perhaps COVID-19 has reminded many of us about the urgent need to put ourselves out there, to get involved, no matter the circumstances. World Vision teams are currently among the front-line workers ...

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How do you reach consumers and donors during a pandemic?

Representatives of the CMA's Not-for-Profit and Brand Councils recently had a conversation about how brands and not-for-profits can adjust to the pandemic as we think about the rest of 2020.  He...

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Taking a look at cause marketing: Principles and keys to success

What is cause marketing? Since the COVID-19 crisis began, we have heard near-daily announcements of corporate philanthropy directed to support various causes: health care, food banks, mental health, ...

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How an art museum became a challenger brand

In an era of cultural distrust of the “big,” consumers are experiencing a renewed interest in the “small.” Some brands are creatively adapting to this shift by presenting them...

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Measuring Impact and Social Return on Investment

We are all trying to make an impact. We want the people we serve, the issues we tackle and the communities we build to be better because of our efforts. You know your program or initiative is having ...

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