In a time where having an online presence is more important than ever, learn how to leverage digital marketing and social media to appeal to your audience and share your story in a more compelling way across all channels, while targeting new investors. Learn valuable takeaways for various digital marketing tools including YouTube and Google. This event is eligible for 2 CEUs.
This event is free for CIRI members; $25 for non-members.
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Speakers
David Awram, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, Sandstorm Gold
David Awram is co-founder and Senior Executive Vice President of Sandstorm Gold Royalties. Through his contributions in raising capital, technical due diligence, and corporate development, David has been instrumental in growing the company from a start-up in 2008 to the world’s fifth largest precious metals royalty company. Before starting Sandstorm, David served as Director of Investor Relations at Silver Wheaton (now Wheaton Precious Metals) where his role included corporate development and investor relations during Wheaton’s dramatic growth into a multi-billion dollar company.
In his role at Sandstorm, David brings a wealth of experience to every royalty acquisition. He has been involved in billions of dollars worth of royalty financings and has evaluated hundreds of resource projects, including on-site due diligence at mines all over the world. David is a graduate of the University British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology.
Gary Gill, Senior Digital Marketing Manager, BTV
Gary has over a decade of experience in the digital marketing industry helping grow brands and increase revenue. Gary’s primary focus at BTV is overseeing all clients’ Digital Campaigns and Optimized Articles, helping increase their awareness and generate investor leads on top tiered financial sites including Yahoo!Finance, CNBC, Bloomberg, Reuters, and more.
Hasnain (Husky) Raza, VP Marketing, MarketOne Media
Hasnain Raza is a Marketing Executive at Market One, the largest marketing agency in Canada that's catered exclusively to public companies.
His focus is on cross-channel marketing, media and publisher relations and video production. With over 150 clients that span across various industries, Hasnain has built his team around a data-driven methodology to bring success for the people he works with. He has also signed major distribution deals with the largest media publications that include the Financial Post and the Postmedia Network, BNN Bloomberg, The Globe and Mail, Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine.
Hasnain’s experience and results have allowed him to be a leader in the industry. He is a member of the Forbes Communications Council, a guest lecturer on marketing at Simon Fraser University, and has certifications by Google, Facebook, Instagram, and Hootsuite. He is also a Board Member and Vice President of the Vancouver False Creek Riding Association with the BC Liberal Party, and the Chair and Co-Founder of KickOff Canada, a non-profit organization that uses soccer to create change in our communities.
Josh Tryhane, YouTube Influencer
With an impressive 925K total subscriber base Josh Tryhane is a YouTube personality from Canada known for publishing funny content on a variety of topics such as relationship advice, sketches, product testing, etc. on his self-titled channel. He is also known for uploading vlogs on his secondary channel titled ‘Josh Tryhane Vlogs’. Smart, talented, and funny, the YouTuber creates appealing and entertaining videos that has kept his channel strong over the past 8 years. His most popular video to date is “How to Tell If a Guy Likes you” published on September 6, 2014, with over 4.8 million views and 99K likes. Josh joins the panel to share insights and best practices on how to culminate views and add subscribers to your company’s YouTube videos.
Taylor Thoen, CEO & Executive Producer, BTV (Moderator)
Taylor is the founder and Host of the longest running investment TV show in Canada, BTV - Business Television, broadcast on BNN Bloomberg, BIZTV, Air Canada, Thomson Reuters and 12+ other financial sites. Through BTV and CEO Clips, Taylor has interviewed more than 2000 dynamic CEOs, entrepreneurs and business leaders over the past two decades giving her an unprecedented insight to business. Taylor is the recipient of numerous awards including Canada’s Top 25 Female Entrepreneur, Profit 100 Canada’s Fastest Growing Company Award and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year nominee.
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