Christopher Needles

Christopher Needles has over 14 years of experience in communications and media relations. Christopher has worked at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR), where they held various positions, including Director of Communications, Senior Manager of Communications, Manager of Strategic Communications, and Manager of Editorial Services and Media Relations. At OICR, Christopher was responsible for developing and executing communication strategies, overseeing websites, newsletters, annual reports, social media, media relations, and branding. Christopher also provided communication services to affiliated organizations. Prior to OICR, Christopher worked as an Executive Assistant at Pride Toronto.

Christopher Needles attended McGill University from 1999 to 2003, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and English Literature. In 2007, they also attended Centennial College and received a Certificate in Corporate Communications and PR.