CMA Newcomer Mentorship Program

The first in a series of fireside chats for Newcomer Mentorship Program mentees, Barry Alexander, Chief Marketing & Diversity Officer, will be joined by Andrew Butts, General Manager Ontario & West at Cossette. They will be discussing building top skills and confidence as a marketing professional in Canada. 

Following the fireside chat, Barry will also be hosting a Q&A for mentees to learn more about the CMA, the Newcomer Mentorship Program and to discuss how to make mentorship relationships most effective.

Barry Alexander, Chief Marketing and Diversity Officer, Canadian Marketing Association

Barry is a passionate, data-driven marketer who has served as a senior marketing and strategy leader on a diverse set of consumer brands. As Chief Marketing and Diversity Officer, Barry is responsible for all marketing, events, thought leadership and media efforts as well as spearheading our DEI impact initiatives and partnerships. Prior to the CMA, Barry held senior marketing roles with Knix, Iovate Health Sciences, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Maple Leaf Foods and Molson and has served as a member of the Humber Business Program Advisory Committee and as a mentor with the Black Talent Initiative.

Andrew Butts, General Manager Ontario and West, Cossette