Richard Toker, CM
President at Branderos
Richard Toker is a fixture in the Canadian marketing scene with extensive experience in both agency and client-side roles, including as a Director of Marketing at Rogers. As a solution-focused facilitator, trainer, and consultant, he has spent many years helping clients navigate challenging changes and develop their management skills. Richard also contributed to the development of the Chartered Marketer designation and serves as an ongoing instructor in the program.
As a boutique agency founder at Branderos, he brings insight in consumer and B2B marketing from experience on brands such as Sheridan Continuing and Professional Studies, Ontario Charitable Gaming Association, Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre, the Canadian Marketing Association, Recipe Unlimited (Harvey’s & Swiss Chalet), and – previously – American Express, CAA, CBC, HP, IBM, HSBC, Little Caesars, Pitney Bowes, Fuji, Goodyear, Lexus, Bell, Rogers, Telus, Ontario Lottery, Scotiabank, and SIR Corp (Jack Astor’s, Scaddabush).
Prior to starting his own business in 2009, Richard was Director, Direct & Digital Marketing at Rogers Communications. And prior to that, Richard spent almost 20 years in the advertising business at Ogilvy & Mather, McCann Erickson, Cossette, Draft, and Bimm.