Due North Communications

Due North Communications

Industry	Advertising
Founded	1993
Headquarters	Toronto, Canada
Key people	Mark Weisbarth, Chief Executive Officer
Website	Due North Communications Inc.

Due North Communications is an independent Canadian advertising agency. It was named one of Canada’s 50 Best Private Managed Companies by The National Post.^[1]

Management team

Due North’s management team consists of Chief Executive Officer Mark Weisbarth, President Jill King, Senior Vice President, Creative Director Karen Howe, Vice President, Media Director Azim Alibi, Vice President, Group Account Director Marianne Lawless, Vice President, Group Account Director Rob Nadler, Vice President, Social Media Hessie Jones.^[2]

Recognition

Due North has received awards at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, the New York Festival, the London International Advertising and Design Awards, and the Mobius Awards. In Canada Due North has been recognized by the Advertising and Design Club of Canada, the TVBs (Bessies), and the The RMB Crystal Awards, The RSVP awards, the Applied Art Awards and the Marketing Awards. Due North has also received Gold at The CASSIES Awards that celebrate advertising effectiveness as well as having been named one of Canada’s 50 Best Private Managed Companies by The National Post.^[3]

dial9

In June 2010, Due North expanded its service offering to include digital strategy and development. dial9, a digital division of Due North, was formed. Desmond Lo, Chief Operating Officer and Dan Branco, Chief Technology Officer are principles within dial9.

References

1. ^ 50 Best-Managed Private Companies - 2000 Financial Post, December 13, 2000
2. ^ Due North Profiles Due North, September, 2009
3. ^ Building milk volume five seconds at a time The Cassies: 2009 Winners, 2009

External links

• Due North Communications Inc.