Stephanie Coombs
Director, Local Expansion Initiatives @Cbc
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Local Expansion Initiatives @Cbc
I am leading the expansion of CBC News\'s local services in Ontario. This includes the launch of a new bureau in the Peel Region to better serve audiences in the GTA.I also oversee the CBC News Summer Scholarship, in memory of Joan Donaldson and Peter Gzowski, CBC News\'s key development program for emerging journalists.
EDUCATION
Carleton University
Bachelor's, Journalism and English
Carleton University
Master's, Journalism
SKILLS
ABOUT STEPHANIE COOMBS
I am an experienced senior leader with two decades of experience in Canadian media. A collaborative manager, I believe strongly in staff development and mentorship, and I have a proven track record of leading and motivating diverse teams. I thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, and excel at strategic planning and project management.Key strengths- Exceptional communication, interpersonal and organizational skills- Significant experience in team development, change leadership and workflow reorganization- Superior news judgment and strong understanding of current events and Canadian media- Keen understanding of how to engage audiences through storytelling- Deep expertise in recruitment and employee development
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