Staff
Executive Director
Brett Hendrie
President
Chris McDonald
PROGRAMMING
Director of Programming
Shane Smith
Programming Manager
Jessica Gyll
Senior Programming Coordinator and International Programmer
Gabor Pertic
Programming Administrative Coordinator
Kristin Boivin
Senior Canadian Programmer
Alex Rogalski
Canadian Programmer
Aisha Jamal
Associate Programmer, Canada
Mariam Zaidi
Senior International Programmers
Angie Driscoll
Heather Haynes
Myrocia Watamaniuk
Mid-Length & International Programmer
Charlotte Selb
Associate International Programmers
Nataleah Hunter-Young
Darlene Naponse
Ravi Srinivasan
Senior Shorts Programmer
Angie Driscoll
Shorts Programmer
Eileen Arandiga
Redux Programmer
Kiva Reardon
Focus On Programmer
Lynne Fernie
SPONSORSHIP MARKETING
Director of Sponsorship Marketing
Jenn Shah
Associate Director of Sponsorship Marketing
Adam Kirkham
Senior Sales Coordinator, Sponsorship Marketing
Lawrence Yee
Sponsorship Marketing Admin Coordinator
Shelby Leimert
DEVELOPMENT
Director of Development
April Hazan
Associate Director, Development and Finance
Sofia Harwell
Campaign Director
Cindy Wagman
Senior Manager, Public Affairs
Carly Beath
Campaign Manager
Mimosa Kabir
Donor Development Manager
Naomi Heller
Stewardship Coordinator
Nisreen Shammout
Coordinator, Donor Development
Byron Letourneau-Duynstee
ADMINISTRATION
Director of Operations, Hot Docs; Managing Director, Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Alan Black
Administrative Manager
Rhonda Costas
Accounting Manager
Sharyn McMahon
EVENTS
Director, Culture & Community Development
Erin Lau
Events Coordinator
Carolyn Dunk
Events Associate
Kareen Awadalla
Jane Karges
GUEST SERVICES
Delegate Services Manager
Laura Lillepruun
Senior Guest Relations Coordinator
Bronwen Eadie
Guest Relations Coordinator
Anders Gatten
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications Director
Jonathan Da Silva
Senior Communications Manager
Kaitlin Knyf
Media Relations Manager
Andrea Smitko
Senior Advertising & Materials Coordinator
Candis Green
Senior Social Media & Promotions Coordinator
Brittany Mumford
Senior Database & CRM Coordinator
Dani Simone Barr
Publications Coordinators
Colleen Munro
Emma Warnken Johnson
Senior Outreach Coordinator
Anastasia Akulinina
Materials Coordinator
Adam Cooper
Marketing Associate
Quinton Bradshaw
Senior Communications and Marketing Manager, Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Andrea Elalouf
Senior Communications Coordinator, Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Alex MacGillivray
Marketing Associate, Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Danita Steinberg
SCHOOL & YOUTH PROGRAMMING
Education & Youth Programs Manager
Lesley Sparks
Docs For Schools Coordinator
Elspeth Arbow
WEB & ONLINE
Web & Online Manager
Michael Bodalski
INDUSTRY PROGRAMS
Industry Programs Director
Elizabeth Radshaw
Associate Director, Funds
Heidi Tao Yang
Senior Industry Programs Manager
Stephanie McArthur
Distribution Manager
Julian Carrington
Industry Programmer, Conference and Funds
Olena Decock
Industry Programmer & Hot Docs Forum Producer
Dorota Lech
Industry Programmer, Deal Maker
Madelaine Russo
Industry Coordinator
Gesila Azorbo
TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
Director of Production
Isaac Meyer Odell
Production Coordinator
JP Robichaud
Senior Technical Consultant
Eyan Logan
THEATRES
Festival Theatres Manager
Crystal MacDonell
Theatres Supervisor
Tali Anzel-Sivkin
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers Manager
Alicks Girowski
Volunteer Coordinators
Dawnalda Brennan
Julian Oliveira
