Young Professionals

When it comes to the staffing business, Sharon Alderson is a natural. After earning a BA in economics at Brock University, Sharon eventually found a home in Creative Niche, a Toronto-based creative staffing and workforce management firm, where she acts as a successful recruitment lead in today’s YPDaily

Sonia Ryan is a professional ‘troublemaker’ at A Thinking Ape, a company that builds seriously addictive mobile apps, and is one of the top-grossing developers on the Apple App Store worldwide. Check out her responsibilities in courting the best engineers in the industry and keeping them happy in today’s YPDaily

The Toronto skyline is covered with beautiful architecture from end to end, some buildings of which are thanks to the works of Lifetime Developments, where Brian Brown is Vice President. With the average development taking 4 to 5 years, check out the (literal) huge rewards Brian sees in today’s YPDaily.

There are participants and there are spectators in this world, and Matt Vernhout is most certainly in the former of those two classifications. Not only is he a respected thought leader and authority on email deliverability, but he has also driven initiatives in Canada to protect people’s privacy and reduce spam. Read about this Founder and Editor of Marketing blog EmailKarma.net in today’s YPDaily

Today’s YPDaily is Tanya Rumble, Associate Manager at the Heart and Stroke Foundation by day, Co-founder of Toronto Acumen by night, and a member of the DiverCity Steering Committee between the two. Constantly working to help give Canadian’s more time and life by raising funds to cure and study heart disease, check out her recent successes in this Wednesday edition YPD

Whether getting involved with community fundraisers or promoting a friends’ new business, Keeley is always on the go and inspires by setting a great example for others. Personally inspired by her mother’s fight against a fearful diagnosis, learn about the translation into Keeley’s business life as an investment advisor in today’s YPDaily

Dr. Teesha Morgan dedicates her career to counselling couples and helping young people through the pressures and questions of teenage sex. With educational backgrounds in Psychology, Counselling and Human Sexuality, she helps people all over Canada with their relationship problems, both in person and print in her ‘Ask a Sexpert’ series in today’s YPDaily

Melody Mendonca, nutrition and health specialist, works for the government of Canada and consults for various NGOs along the way. In her role, she manages all areas related to the creation of a nutrition resource for Latin American communities, from financial management to resource translation. Check out how Melody puts her skills to good use in today’s YPDaily

Kate Fischer, currently making major professional strides, works as a corporate legal counsel at Talisman Energy Inc. In addition to which, she is also a well known YP in Calgary’s arts and culture community, with a recent feature in Fashion magazine as an up-and-coming cultural patron. Read about Kate’s healthy balance of two very different lives in today’s YPDaily