North America Leadership Strength

In 2002, Lorraine became President of OMD Canada, the largest media operation in the country. Before taking the helm at OMD, Lorraine spent the prior eight years at TBWA\Chiat\Day as Managing Partner with dual responsibilities as Media Director and Director of Operations. During her time at TBWA she led one of the most innovative media teams in the country, winning Media Operation of the Year in 1997. She was named one of the top five Canadian Media Directors of 1999 and again in 2003.

At OMD she leads one of the most successful and innovative media agencies in the country winning Marketing Magazines Media Agency of the Year in 2006, and in 2007 was the most awarded media agency for creativity at Marketing Magazines Media Innovation Awards (MIA’s).

Lorraine was recognized in 2005 as one of the top 100 executives in the Communications industry in Canada by Marketing Magazine. She is an advisor to Sheridan College and in 2006 was inducted along with 5 other industry leaders from various Canadian marketing and communications companies into Sheridan College’s Business Hall of Fame. Lorraine is a regular lecturer and guest speaker to the industry on media issues and trends.