Martech Council


The CMA Martech Council provides thought leadership and insights to help marketers understand how to operate in the “new” through the use of technology, and is a leading source of information exploring evolving trends, human implications, business outcomes, and forward thinking leadership.

Council Members

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Chair

Michael Annett

Industry Head, Financial Services, Okta

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Chair

Paul Lacap

Associate Vice President, Marketing, SAIT

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Past Chair

Geoff Linton

President, Tekside.io

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Vera Cvetkovic

Director Marketing Business Operations, Canada Post Corporation

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Colleen Preisner

Senior Vice President, Managing Director, Shift Paradigm

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Darcy Kelley

Managing Director, Annalect Canada, Omnicom Media Group

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Jeff Pontes

VP, Digital Strategy & Data Analytics, Salt XC

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Lidia Feraco

Professor, School of Business, Conestoga College

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Stephanie Wu

Senior Manager, Marketing Data Strategy and Martech Enablement, BMO Bank of Montreal

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Sandra Pacitti

Head of Digital, Norton Rose Fulbright

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Patrick Fallarme

Director, Digital Marketing Technology, RBC

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Kenny Guest

IBM Martech Practice Executive, IBM Canada Ltd.

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Geoff Crain

Senior Director, Sales & Marketing, Kingstar Media

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Vanda Provato

Chief Marketing & Digital Officer, LCBO

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Corbett Fine

VP Digital Marketing, IG Wealth Management

Recent Articles Authored by Council

Where are you on the martech maturity curve?

After years of convincing your organization to invest in a modern martech stack, your marketing team is finally seeing traction and early results

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Synthetic data and marketing

The map is not the territory; it’s an abstraction of reality that can help you “see” over the hill without moving

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Women in martech

This is Part 3 of a three-part blog series on the importance of increasing the representation of women in martech.

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Strategic questions for developing your martech blueprint

There has been lots of change in martech over the last five years. The technology landscape continues to explode with new applications and platforms.

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Women in marketing technology

This is Part 2 of a three-part blog series on the importance of increasing the representation of women in martech, brought to you by the CMA’s Martech Council.

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From girls in STEM to women in leadership

This is Part 1 of a three-part blog series on the importance of increasing the representation of women in martech, brought to you by the CMA’s Martech Council.

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