Vineeta M.

Communications, event and project management specialist with experience in corporate, government and media relations. I have dedicated time to coordinating sponsorship and marketing campaigns, on a local and national level. In addition, I have spent time focusing on internal and external communications in a corporate environment, as well as crisis and event management. As an executive member of three not-for-profit organizations, I have been actively involved in promoting arts and culture within the community, while partnering with local organizations and raising funds for hospitals and food banks. Specialties: Sponsorship, event management, internal and external communications, government/media and community relations, and project management. Highlights - Planned and executed the inaugural Ocean Wise Gala raising $459,000 in its first year - Developed, coordinated, and launched the grand opening of the new IKEA Richmond enterprise, including pre-events such as a media launch and family and friends exclusive— setting a nationwide record for most sales on an opening day—sales revenue exceeding $1 million. -Devised and implemented strategic platforms to support Best Buy Canada Ltd.’s United Way National Multi-Brand Sponsorship Campaign - an initiative valued at over $1.4 Million