Canada Media Fund

Valerie Creighton is an industry leader in arts, culture, and media, recognized for reenergizing some of the country’s most important organizations in the sector over a period spanning close to four decades.

Trent brings over 30 years of industry and financial experience to the CMF. Before joining us, he spent eight years as VP of Finance and Chief Operating Officer at Portfolio Entertainment.

Mathieu’s grandfather was a head technician at the CBC and his father was the HR director at the National Film Board, so you might say it was written in the stars that Mathieu finds himself working in Canada’s screen-based industry.

Nathalie Clermont has been working in the film, television and digital media industry for more than twenty-five years, with extensive experience in policy development and financing.

As VP of Industry Development, Joy leads the development, design, and delivery of the CMF’s strategies to foster inclusion and drive industry growth.

Richard Koo has over 20 years of experience in audience research and leads the analytics, strategic reporting, and foresight teams at the Canada Media Fund (CMF).

As VP, Content & Regulatory at the Canada Media Fund, Rod is responsible for developing CMF policy and analyzing and advising on legal and regulatory issues that impact the CMF.

Hailing from the southern shore of Nova Scotia, Courtney has built her human resources career working across diverse industries—including media, aviation, law, and government—and supporting organizations through transformation and workforce…

Based in Toronto, Emmanuelle has over 20 years of experience in Canada’s media and screen industries, with expertise in brand management, marketing, and partnerships.