Speakers

Vice-President of Content Strategy and Business Development, Postmedia Networks

Scott White is Vice-President of Content Strategy and Business Development for Postmedia Networks, a position he started this spring. Prior to that, White was Editor-in-Chief of The Canadian Press for 15 years, during which he oversaw the transformation of the news agency from a print-based organization to a multimedia provider of digital content, including a video service that started under his watch. During White’s tenure, CP won the Michener Award for public service journalism (2008), the Canadian Journalism Foundation Excellence Award (2007), 14 National Newspaper Awards and more than 30 NNA nominations and numerous Radio-Television News Directors Association awards. He has served as chair of the National Newspaper Awards, a member of the Canadian Journalism Foundation board and the Advisory Council of Ryerson’s School of Journalism. White also sits on the International Olympic Committee Press Commission. White has just completed his MBA at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.