Raymond, Webb elected; Fraser appointed Chair For Immediate Release Tuesday May 17, 2011 Toronto, ON - WIFT-T is pleased to announce the election of its 2011 Board of Directors and the appointment of Prentiss Fraser, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Acquisitions at Entertainment One, as Board Chair for the upcoming term. Fraser will replace outgoing Chair Susan Ross, [...]
Annual General Meeting | Board of Directors As Senior VP Programming at CTV, Joanna Webb oversees the network’s family of cable channels, including Bravo!, The Comedy Network, SPACE, and Star!, playing an integral role in CTV’s conventional and specialty cross-channel program synergies and scheduling strategies. Prior to joining CTV, Joanna was VP Head of Programming and Production [...]
Annual General Meeting | Board of Directors Jade Raymond is Managing Director and studio head of Ubisoft Toronto, where she is building a multi-title AAA game studio that is expected to go from zero to 800 employees within the next ten years. As Managing Director, Jade is responsible for studio strategy, executive management and production oversight. Jade [...]
“WIFT-T has kept pace as the content production world has transitioned to digital screen-based content. The organization has evolved its programs and partnerships to ensure that the WIFT-T membership has access to digital training and partnering opportunities.” Diane Williamson President, Digital Wizards Inc. “We are proud to partner with WIFT-T in the third year of this [...]
Sadia Zaman is the Executive Director of Women in Film and Television-Toronto. WIFT-T is a not-for-profit dedicated to the professional development and advancement of women in the industry. Sadia has spent her entire career in television, both on the screen and behind the scenes. She is an award-winning writer, producer, host and interviewer who has created [...]
Drawing upon its 25 years of experience as an advocate for the advancement of women in the screen-based industry, WIFT-T is well positioned to become the model for diversity and inclusion of Aboriginal women, women with disabilities, and women of colour. The WIFT-T Diversity Charter has been framed as an affirmation of diversity within six key [...]