CANADA'S MOST RESPECTED - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Legal Counsel to the Canada 's Most Respected Program
Gowling WLG is the legal counsel to the Canada's Most Respected Program. Led by Partner's Stuart Ash and Patrick Shea, Gowling WLG has worked in numerous capacities to provide advice and counsel for the required legal elements of the program-ranging from registration to advertising to intellectual property to licensee agreements and to contract oversight. Their involvement speaks to the due diligence of the program and the assurance to corporate counsel of the integrity of the Award. Gowling WLG will provide ongoing assistance where required. As a global, sector-focused law firm, Gowling WLG helps navigate the complexities of establishing and conducting business in Canada with expertise that covers a wide range of services and sectors. The Canadian team is made up of more than 700 legal professionals in seven cities across the country.
Job Titles:
- Executive Director
- Executive Director / Canada 's Most Respected
Jeff has been involved at the ground floor in the creation of the Most Respected Awards Program and now oversees the week-to-week management of the operation. An expert emissary, leader and business-builder, 30 years of experience will ensure the growth of the program, promotion of the attribute of RESPECT and the overall win-win success of the program.
Job Titles:
- President of Speers Creative
A marketing and advertising professional with three decades of successful agency and independent work as his pedigree, Richard is responsible for all of the design and supply elements for the Most Respected Program Awardees. From the design of the award itself to the collateral materials available, Richard has provided his experience and expertise to bring it altogether.