We are very pleased to welcome our new Board of Directors, elected at our AGM held yesterday at the Arts and Letters Club in downtown Toronto.
It was a great evening with a mix and mingle reception, a presentation on CIMA’s Report Defining Canada’s Independent Music Sector made by Kristian Roberts of Nordicity and a special presentation by FACTOR’s Duncan McKie.
We would like to thank all of you who were able to attend.
A special welcome goes out to our board members who were elected yesterday: Nick Blasko, Amelia Artists; Bob D’Eith, Adagio Music; Grant Dexter, MapleMusic; Gord Dimitrieff, Aporia Records; Matt Drouin, Crystal Math Music; Alvin Jahns, Stony Plain Records; Lisa Logutenkow, Dine Alone Records; Tim Potocic , Sonic Unyon Records; Chris Taylor, Last Gang Records; Jim West, Justin Time Records and Justin West, Secret City Records.
They join the remainder of our board who continue for another year: Ric Arboit, Nettwerk Productions; Jon Bartlett, Kelp Records, Pegi Cecconi, Anthem Entertainment; Shauna de Cartier, Six Shooter Records; Jake Gold, The Management Trust; Mike Greatorex, Sonic Records; Geoff Kulawick, True North Records; Jeffrey Remedios, Arts & Crafts Productions and Tony Sal, CP Records.
We would also like to thank our outgoing board members for their years of service to CIMA: Jeff Craib, S.L. Feldman and Associates; Bernie Finkelstein, Finkelstein Management; Terry Flood, DKD Group; Grit Laskin, Borealis Records and Sander Shalinsky, Coalition Entertainment.