Staff & Contributors



Editor

Melanie Chambers


General Manager

Virginia Govier


Art Director

Audra Noble, Bam Creations


Photography

Greg Fess, Greg Fess Photography


Proofreading

Lisa Wood


Circulation

Jamie Whigham


Printing

Cober Printing


Advertising

Jack Hancocks


Publisher

Steve Whigham





Greg Fess is a professional photographer located in Waterloo, Ont. His career has spanned over 22 years, specializing in commercial photography for the likes of RIM, Sun Life Financial, Home Hardware and Dalsa. Charmaine Joseph's passions and creative endeavours lead her to Humber college, where she worked to devleop skills in styling,m erchandising, trend forecasting, and PR. Charmaine then enrolled at the Academy of Design at RCC Institute of Technology. She currently models with Sherrida Personal Mangement and is the Group Director with The Gingerich Group, a promotional fashion agency based in Toronto, Ontario.
Jack Hancocks has spent more than 20 years in the promotional products industry both as a client and a supplier. Jack successfully completed management assignments with a major Canadian corporation in the fields of administration, information services, production and marketing. When Michelle Morra-Carlisle was the editor of a safety magazine, she received some fabulous premiums and incentives in the mail and at trade shows. Her favourites were the toy forklift, the light-up bouncing ball and the Styrofoam dinosaur. Michelle lives in Toronto with Bat-Jamie and Super-Bogart.
Craig Morantz is VP of sales for Polyconcept North America, a promotional products supplier servicing U.S. and Canadian distributors. Craig joined Leed's in May 2004 when it acquired Aware Marketing Group, a company he founded in 1996. One year later, in July 2005, Leed's was acquired by Polyconcept, Europe's largest promotional product supplier. Craig's passion in business is centred around experience and continually pushing the limits on not only customer experience but also employee experience. Craig's sales philosphy is lead by the belief that there is value the organization creates and there is value the sales person creates and that exponential sales growth is dependent on both.