Suzanne Christie

Suzanne is the CEO of Shout Media, and an expert in developing digital strategies. Social and Digital Media are her strengths and creating engaging marketing campaigns for clients is her passion. She also works one-on-one with Shout Media’s marketing, web, digital, social, and design departments on a daily basis. With over a decade of experience working with hundreds of clients, Suzanne is a true Jill-of-all-Trades.

Mike Wheeler

Mike is our COO and has been a professional developer since 2002 and has 15+ years in an agency setting. He has developed hundreds of websites and apps, and enjoys video production and 3D design. His client relations and leadership skills are out of this world, and have translated into a number of teaching and mentorship opportunities. Outside of work, Mike is a certified Family Man™ with 3 energetic boys.

Ashley Ceresino
Ashley Ceresino

Ashley is the Chief Marketing Officer at Shout Media and a mastermind with ad management and optimization. As an OCAD University grad, Ashley specializes in advertising and has been helping clients run campaigns with the best ROI for over a decade while keeping up with all the latest trends and tools. She is passionate about always challenging herself – whether that be via strength training in the gym or out on the water racing sailboats.

Shane Shipston
Shane Shipston

Shane is the Director of Development and a brilliant programmer. He has coded hundreds of websites along with custom web and mobile applications over the past 13 years mastering multiple programming languages. He is our lead WordPress and Shopify expert and foremost resource for AODA compliance and custom web solutions. He’s got a diploma in Electrical Engineering – Computers and we’re thinking he has a minor in office snacks because he has the best treats.

Kristi Chynoweth
Kristi McRae

Armed with a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing, Kristi honed her digital recruitment marketing skills at a top advertising agency in the U.S. specializing in recruitment. As our Director of Responder Recruitment, she’s constantly tweaking our process so we can provide our recruitment clients with the most effective solutions to their hiring challenges. With over 5 years of recruitment marketing experience, and previously being our Director of Client Success, Kristi always puts an emphasis on making sure our recruitment clients’ needs are met. She leads our Responder Recruitment team ensuring that we see results throughout our holistic recruitment process.

Tyler Sklazeski
Tyler Sklazeski

Tyler is one of our Lead Designers, and part-time photographer/videographer, with expertise in branding and user experience design. As a graduate of Western University, his broad experience allows him to take an integrated approach to solving client problems. Also his dad jokes are horrible but he just won’t stop telling them.

Taylor Harris

Taylor is a Senior Developer and has over 12 years of experience building innovative and responsive websites since his graduation from Confederation College’s Multimedia Program. He brings his passion to his work and humour to the office, both with incredible attention to detail. Taylor’s a whiz at balancing work with play and is an avid Toronto Maple Leafs fan (no comment).

David Maunula

David is the Director of Graphic Design at Shout Media who is passionate about bringing the highest standards of design to his work. He graduated from Confederation College’s Multimedia Program in 2011 and hasn’t stopped honing his craft since, even expanding into animation. He’s insanely quick and a man of few words, but his work speaks for itself.

Barb Ceresino

Many of us consider Barb to be our office mom, but she’s actually Ashley’s mom. As Director of Administration, Barb keeps us in line with pretty much everything if we’re being honest. She graduated from Finance and Sales Management at Sault College, and is responsible for Accounts Receivables/Payables plus 1000 other things including small project coordination.

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Senoga Kaweesa

Senoga is our Senior Digital Marketing Strategist and joined the Shout team after pivoting from a background in Electrical Engineering. He’s certified in Google Video, Search, Display and Shopping Ads and uses his vast knowledge to spin digital gold for our clients. His eye for data analysis and passion for anything related means that he’s constantly learning about the latest SEM/SEO technology and honing his skills. Originally from Uganda, Senoga appreciates a good chess match and is a self-professed Raptors die hard.

Chelsea Lewis

After graduating with a Business Administration Marketing degree from Fanshawe College, Chelsea moved home to Barbados to strengthen her skills in social media marketing, design, and relaxation (we’re assuming). Chelsea worked with several clients in Barbados as a social media strategist before packing up and moving to the cooler temps known as Canada. She’s an ultra organized team leader which made her a natural fit for becoming our Project Management Lead. Chelsea manages a wide range of projects by working with our internal team to ensure each project gets finished on time and within budget. She’s also a fabulous writer and a talented artist!

Megan Tustian

Megan graduated from Confederation College in the Interactive Media Development program where she honed her skills in graphic design. As a Graphic Designer and Marketing Strategist she helps take our client’s social media presence to the next level with her creative designs and curated content. At home, Megan’s life doesn’t get any less busy – with 2 dogs and 2 cats, she’s always kept on her toes.

Jen Metcalfe

Jen has many talents including the smooth execution of Shout’s print department. Her meticulous attention to detail is impeccable and ensures every print job is completed to perfection. Her creativity doesn’t stop at our print shop – you can tune into CILU Radio to listen to her show “Jen’s Bent”, which she’s been hosting since 2005!

Nick Igarik

Nick took Graphic Design at Durham College and joined the Shout team shortly after he graduated in 2021. He brings a fresh perspective to design projects and we’re thrilled to have him on board! While he grew up in Thunder Bay and Manitouwadge, he currently lives in Pickering where he works remotely, possibly from the beach near his place which is one of his favourite hang outs.

Maija Zucchiatti

Maija joined the Responder Recruitment team in 2021 and quickly moved into her Account Management Lead role. Maija holds an HBA in Psychology from Lakehead University, a Human Resource Management certificate from Confederation College and brings with her years of customer service experience. A lover of all things client focused, Maija enjoys working alongside both staff and clients managing projects. Meeting timelines are her goal…always. When she’s not busy organizing all of the things, you’ll find Maija exploring the outdoors with her family and friends, watering her many house plants, and curling up with her cats (self-proclaimed resident cat-mom) and a good book/crochet project.

Kira Maclean

Kira graduated from Confederation College with a diploma in Computer Programming. Her interest in technology started off as a hobby, and then it turned into an obsession as she learned more about the underlying technology that is now fundamental to our everyday lives. She made the transition from forestry work to a web developer, but she still loves the woods. She often spends her spare time walking the trails or going camping.

Matt Christie
Matt Christie

After several years of strategizing and managing digital marketing efforts, Matt has embraced a new role guiding business development at Shout. He gets excited about new projects and helping our clients thrive in the online and marketing space. When not working, Matt can be found hiking or enjoying time in the mountains. He’s also a fan of taking the stairs – 30,000 of them; Matt holds the world record for most stairs climbed on a machine in 12 hours – just don’t ask him about his knees.

Kathy Evans

Proud Mom, wife, sister, and daughter, born not far down the road in Nipigon, growing up around the north, in the states and living for a time on the east coast of Canada, Kathy graduated from Confederation (general arts/science) and LU (psychology/sociology). Her background in behavioural studies helped her quickly grow in a number of management roles, from operations to HR. Most recently working on ‘special projects’ in indigenous education and re-ground to her roots in the north. She joins Shout with the ability to wear many hats, all at the same time as an administrative assistant. Happy to be learning something new, and bringing in tools and skills collecting along her pathway. Daily goals are to find blessings and happiness while spreading kindness in everyday moments.

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Athul Paul

Athul Paul is a skilled digital marketer with a diverse talent set in SEO, social media management, PPC, email marketing, and more. Originally from India, Athul pursued their education at Conestoga College in Kitchener, graduating with a degree in Strategic Marketing Communications. He has worked with several marketing agencies and recruitment companies throughout their career, gaining valuable experience and honing their skills. In his free time, Athul enjoys playing basketball, listening to music, and immersing themselves in books.

Emily Murphy

Emily is embarking on her final year at McMaster University in the Arts & Science undergraduate program. Having initially joined Shout as their summer student in 2022, she is now working as both a Digital Marketing Strategist and Administrative Assistant. As a member of Gen Z, Emily leverages her expertise in social media and other digital platforms to offer valuable perspective to a diverse portfolio of projects. Additionally, she has great writing skills! During her spare time, Emily enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and her dog, Finn.

Jordan Larmand

Meet Jordan, a member of our Social/Digital team. Holding a diploma in Interactive Media Development from Confederation College and a solid background in sales, Jordan brings with him a keen eye for design, social media and fostering strong client relationships. His hands-on approach to campaign strategy and creative direction makes him a key asset to our team. Outside of work, you can find him balancing family with some kind of musical instrument in hand. We’re excited to have Jordan on board, bringing his unique blend of skills and interests to our projects and clients.

Jack Bull

With a robust background in sales and a passionate commitment to leveraging software, Jack is perfectly positioned to navigate us through an exciting new chapter. His expertise in delivering custom software solutions to tackle unique challenges enhances our team’s core strengths. We are thrilled to welcome Jack, as he brings a fresh perspective and dynamic skillset to our projects. Outside of the office, Jack is often found by the water, enjoying time with his partner Julia and their loyal companion, Mack. And just in case you’re wondering, Jack stands out in more ways than one—he’s 6’9″! We’re excited to see how Jack’s unique blend of skills and interests will help us grow and refine our offerings.

Lovneet Bansal
Lovneet Bansal

Lovneet Bansal, armed with an MBA from Concordia University and the prestigious PMP certification, is a marketing professional who blends strategic expertise with hands-on execution. With over 5 years of diverse marketing experience, Lovneet excels in Google and Meta ads, email marketing campaigns, and driving multi-channel strategies that deliver real-world results. Known for his leadership, innovation, and ability to roll up his sleeves, he brings a dynamic edge to every project. Outside of work, Lovneet is a movie fanatic, music enthusiast, and a diehard FC Barcelona fan.

Leighton Ferris
Leighton Ferris

Leighton is a Senior Developer who was born and raised in Thunder Bay, but instead of spending his time on the ski slopes and at camp, he spent them training on the mouse and keyboard. He’s a gamer, he loves to learn about other cultures and languages, and he enjoys songwriting and photography. While he’s a jack of all trades, web development was always a strong interest because of the immediacy in which he can present his work to the world. Leighton has been working in tech professionally for over 13 years and is excited to push his knowledge and skills to new limits.