Horizon Media Canada
Jarrod Charron has extensive work experience in the media industry. Jarrod is currently the VP of Business Solutions at Horizon Media Canada, a position they have held since December 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Planning Director at PHD Network Canada from June 2010 to December 2022. Additionally, Charron worked as a Hockey/Skating Instructor at Canlan Ice Sports from January 2011 to January 2013. Before their role at Canlan Ice Sports, they were a Senior Media Executive at The Media Company from August 2008 to June 2010. Charron started their career as a Media Planner at Initiative, where they worked from an unspecified start date in 2006 until 2008.
Jarrod Charron's education history includes a management degree in marketing from The University of Lethbridge from 2002 to 2005. Jarrod also participated in an exchange semester at the University of Liège in 2004, focusing on marketing. Prior to that, they obtained a diploma in sports facilities and recreation administration from Lambton College from 1999 to 2002. Additionally, they have recently obtained the OMG OMEGA Certification from Amazon in 2022.
Horizon Media Canada
Horizon Media is a leader in driving business-based outcomes for marketers. The company was founded in 1989, is headquartered in New York, and has offices in Los Angeles, Toronto, and Edmonton. With estimated billings of $8.7 billion and over 2,300 employees, Horizon is the third largest U.S. media agency according to COMvergence data. Recognized as one of the world’s ten most innovative marketing and advertising companies by Fast Company, Horizon Media has been named Media Agency of the Year by MediaPost, Adweek and AdAge and is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its culture, Horizon is also consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, Forbes, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal; including “Best Workplaces for Diversity,” “Best Workplaces for Women,” and “Best Workplaces for Millennials” honors. Bill Koenigsberg, President, CEO and Founder of Horizon Media, has earned almost every industry accolade and, in 2019, garnered the marketing’s highest honor when he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Hall of Fame. TOGETHER WE'RE BUILDING A PLACE OF BELONGING At Horizon, diversity, equity and inclusion are pillars of our culture. Numerous studies show that a more diverse workplace benefits everyone in so many ways; employees, organizations and their clients. When people feel that they belong and are included, they become committed and feel empowered to be more innovative. And that is the workforce we strive to have. We welcome everyone and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We want you to feel welcomed, safe and know that you’re a vital member of our community. For more information, visit: www.horizonmedia.com or https://horizon-media.ca