About NABS

NABS is the only charitable organization in Canada that provides assistance to advertising, media and related industry professionals, who may need help due to illness, injury or unemployment.

People at NABS

NABS consists of three chapters managed by volunteer boards of directors made up of industry professionals. The day-to-day operations are managed by NABS’ President & CEO at the National Office in Toronto.

Management - NABS Canada

Mike Fenton
President & CEO
Phone: (416) 962-0446 x224
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: mfenton@nabs.org
Leslie Clare
Executive Director
Phone:(416) 962-0446 x223
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: lclare@nabs.org
Melissa Denny
Project Manager
Phone: (416) 962-0446 x225
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: melissad@nabs.org
Amanda Fearon
Project Coordinator
Phone: (416) 962-0446 x232
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: amandaf@nabs.org
Ana Veiga
Project Coordinator
Phone: (416) 962-0446 x231
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: anav@nabs.org
Yen Duong
Project Coordinator
Phone: (416) 962-0446 x221
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: yend@nabs.org
Radmila Pantelic
Administrative Coordinator
Phone: (416) 962-0446 x228
Fax: (416) 962-9149
e-mail: radmilap@nabs.org

NABS Canada Officers 2009

  • Chair - Mark Spencer, VP Advertising - The National Post
  • Past Chair - Aldo Cundari, Chairman & CEO - Cundari Group Ltd.
  • Vice Chair - Carl Nanni, Consultant
  • Treasurer/Secretary - Carl McMurray, Sr. VP, CFO - Y & R ׀ Wunderman – Canada

NABS Canada Directors 2009

NABS is very pleased to announce the 2009 Board of Directors. After more than two great years of service Aldo Cundari is stepping down as Chair, and we are pleased to announce Mark Spencer as the new Chair for NABS Canada. Carl Nanni is returning as Vice Chair, and the Board would like to welcome Tobias Berger, T.J. Flynn, Brent Lowe-Bernie, Bruce Neve, Andy Querin, Serge Rancourt, Andrew Saunders, John Wright, and Gary Vidler to the Board of Directors.

The NABS 2009 Board of Directors are:

  • Chair: Mark Spencer – National Post
  • Past Chair: Aldo Cundari – Cundari Group Ltd.
  • Vice Chair: Carl Nanni – Consultant
  • Treasurer/Secretary: Carl McMurray – Y & R ׀ Wunderman – Canada
  • Tobias Berger – Expedia Canada
  • Joan Brehl – Consultant
  • Mitch Dent – Rogers Media Television
  • Rico DiGiovanni – Spider Marketing Solutions
  • Mike Fenton – NABS Canada
  • T.J. Flynn – Transcontinental Media
  • Robin Heisey – DRAFTFCB
  • Sandy Johnson – NexCareer
  • Mike Leahy – Angus Reid Strategies
  • Lori Legault – CanWest Media Sales
  • Brent Lowe-Bernie – ComScore Media Metrix
  • Bruce Neve – Mediaedge:cia
  • Chris Pandoff – Corus Radio
  • Brian Pearman – Consultant
  • Andy Querin – ZOOM Media
  • Serge Rancourt – Consultant
  • Andrew Saunders – The Globe & Mail
  • Ed Voltan – Catalyst Media Group
  • Cathy Whelan Molloy – CWM Marketing and Consumer Insight
  • Robert White – Consultant
  • John Wright – Wunderman Canada
  • Gary Vidler – Media Strategist / NABS West Chapter Chair

NABS Executive Committee

  • Mark Spencer
  • Aldo Cundari
  • Carl Nanni
  • Carl McMurray
  • Mike Fenton
  • Bob White
  • Joan Brehl