IABC SASKATOON - Key Persons


Aasa Marshall

Job Titles:
  • Director of Professional Development

Amber Wilkie

Job Titles:
  • Sponsorship Manager

Andrea Lauder

Andrea's communications experience has been shaped by years of education, travel, work and volunteerism. Her interests lie in exploring communications and relationship-building in the digital and face-to-face world, a perfect fit for her role as Communications Manager with Saskatoon Co-operative Association Limited. Andrea has an undergraduate degree in English literature from the University of Saskatchewan, a bachelor of applied communications degree in public relations from Mount Royal University, and a master of arts degree in communications and technology from the University of Alberta. Outside of work she is an aspiring violinist, avid sports fan, globe trotter, cyclist and voracious reader.

Andréa Ledding

Job Titles:
  • Communications Specialist
  • Director of Awards & Accreditation
Andréa Ledding is a longtime communications specialist, photojournalist, editor, poet, and musician, among other endeavours. Based in Saskatoon, she currently works full-time as a social media and communications specialist for the national branch of an international organization, alongside other roles and responsibilities in her free time, and has previously worked for many organizations in various capacities. She graduated from the inaugural cohort of the MFA in Writing program, and went on to earn an MA in English with an emphasis on Indigenous Literature and Studies; throughout her writing career she has been nominated for, and won, numerous awards in varied genres.

Ben Borne

Job Titles:
  • Director of Member Services

Cam Zimmer - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • FCL 's Director of Marketing
Cam is FCL's Director of Marketing, leading and working together with FCL's Marketing department of more than 60 marketing professionals on our vision of empowering brand-first and member-focused marketing that's co-operative to its core. Previously, he was FCL's Director of Communications and Public Relations, co-creating Co-op brand campaigns and serving as a seasoned spokesperson and executive media coach for crisis communications, labour relations and proactive media relations. With more than 20 years experience in private sector, co-operative sector, and government marketing and communications, Cam has led several brand, communications and public relations campaigns that have been internationally and nationally recognized, including multiple IABC Gold Quill and Silver Leaf awards. Cam's vision for IABC Saskatoon is to provide a platform for communicators to empower each other and themselves as professionals.

Kathy Gallant

Job Titles:
  • Director of Administration

Kieran Kobitz - CCO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Communications

Tony Bassett - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance

Zaheed Bardai

Job Titles:
  • Director of Professional Development