{"id":22272,"date":"2022-05-29T22:26:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T22:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=22272"},"modified":"2022-05-29T22:26:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T22:26:10","slug":"greater-toronto-airports-authority-appoints-karen-mazurkewich-as-vice-president-stakeholder-relations-and-communications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/international-news\/greater-toronto-airports-authority-appoints-karen-mazurkewich-as-vice-president-stakeholder-relations-and-communications\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Greater Toronto Airports Authority Appoints Karen Mazurkewich as Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) has announced\nthe appointment of Karen Mazurkewich as Vice President, Stakeholder Relations\nand Communications, effective June 6, 2022. In her new role, Karen will\nchampion the GTAA\u2019s stakeholder relations and corporate communications efforts,\nwith a focus on transforming the way the GTAA communicates to its customers,\ncommunity, partners and employees. She will also lead the GTAA\u2019s media\nrelations, issues management and government relations functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen-mazurkewich.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22273\" width=\"227\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen-mazurkewich.jpg 400w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen-mazurkewich-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen-mazurkewich-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><figcaption><em>Karen Mazurkewich<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Most recently, Karen served as Vice President, Strategic\nCommunications at MaRS, North America\u2019s largest urban innovation hub, where she\nled three high-impact teams: MaRS Corporate Communications and Marketing,\nContent Studio @ MaRS, and the Innovation Economy Council. Her work was\ninstrumental in building MaRS\u2019 position as a leading voice in the tech\necosystem by maintaining a 50% share-of-voice among its hub competitors, while\nalso raising the profile of individual startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe GTAA has great ambitions for Toronto Pearson, and it\ntakes exceptional people to energize high-performing teams to deliver as\nPearson continues to be a strong engine of Canada\u2019s economy post-pandemic,\u201d\nsaid Deborah Flint, President and CEO, GTAA. \u201cI\u2019m confident that Karen will be\na tremendous addition to GTAA as we forge the airport of the future and drive\ninnovation, thought leadership, partnerships and expanded engagement with\ngovernment, community and business.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karen holds a Master\u2019s Diploma in Communications from Concordia\nUniversity and a BSc. (Hons) from Queen\u2019s University. Prior to joining MaRS,\nKaren worked extensively in media, both in Canada and abroad, founding her own\nconsulting firm targeting mobile apps and interactive platforms companies;\nserving as a Wall Street Journal staff international correspondent; working as\na columnist\/feature writer for the Financial Post and an on-camera commentator\nfor CNBC Asia; and authoring two books. Outside of work, she is an avid\ncollector of art and antiques, an equestrian enthusiast and a mother to two\nwonderful daughters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) has announced the appointment of Karen Mazurkewich as Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Communications, effective June 6, 2022. In her new role, Karen will champion the GTAA\u2019s stakeholder relations and corporate communications efforts, with a focus on transforming the way the GTAA communicates to its customers, community, partners and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22274,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22272\/revisions\/22274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}