Sean Fernie

Director of Online Product and Content

Shaw Media and Communications

Sean is a senior level digital product and business development professional who leads the complete portfolio of Digital Properties at Shaw Media and Communications. Sean's experience in the Canadian media industry has played a key role in growing online audiences by 500% (2M to 10M) in just three years at Shaw. Through forging strategic ad partnerships with marquis brands such as A&E Networks, NBC, CBS and Scripps in addition to developing and implementing new sales processes and product monetization, Sean has helped deliver 100% revenue growth vs. prior year.

Sean comes to Shaw from Sympatico/MSN, where a successful string of management positions lead to his role as Director of Broadband Entertainment & Auto. He holds a Diploma in Marketing from Oakville's Sheridan College, with additional achievements in Marketing, Management, Finance.  A happy family man and obsessive sneaker collector, Sean lives and works in Toronto.

Speaking at: Shaw Media: The New Brand Content Upfronts