Breaking: Kirstine Stewart Tapped To Head Twitter Canada

BY: 

Dave Forde
April 29, 2013

Kirstine StewartWe first broke the story that social network Twitter had planned to launch their first Canadian office in May of this year, which we all knew would eventually happen as Canadians have embraced social networks especially Twitter.

We also have confirmed the news and spoke with a few of the individuals who had made the short list for the top job in Canada.Then last week we told you that offer letters have gone out to potential sales staff as they inched closer to opening an office in Toronto.  We have just heard from a realizable source that Kirstine Stewart has been hired for the top job at Twitter Canada.  Kiristen was the Executive Vice President at CBC, since 2010.  Prior to that she was the General Manager, Television also at CBC, Senior Vice-President Lifestyle Content / Sr. VP Programming at Alliance Atlantis. She was also Senior Vice-President, Programming, Hallmark Entertainment.

We’ll bring you more as this story unfolds…

 

 

 

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Dave Forde


Dave “The Connector” Forde has been involved in the marketing, public relations and technology industry across Canada for over 20 years in various sales and marketing roles, he launched The Connected One network of business sites which connects buyers to the right sellers. Profectio and PR In Canada covers news about the marketing and public relations industry each day helping professionals advance their career and businesses. He also serves as an advisor to a number of businesses across the country. Find Dave on LinkedIn and Twitter.


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