Jason Szames

Co-Founder

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Timeline
About me
Data-driven decisions | Revenue and spend optimization | Strategic planning and selling | Joint value creation | Process improvement | Team and culture building
Education
- Yonsei University
  2012 -
  MBA Exchange
- Western University
  2004 - 2008
  BA
- Schulich School of Business - York University
  2010 - 2012
  MBA
- Harvard Business School Online
  2019 - 2019
  Certificate
Experience
- St. George Softball League
  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
  Co-Founder
- Cosmos Sports
  Sept 2008 - Jul 2010
  - Manager, Corporate Partnerships
    Jan 2010 - Jul 2010
  - Manager, Cosmos Sports Institute
    Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
  - Account Executive, Buffalo Bills
    Sept 2008 - Dec 2008
- Mattel, Inc.
  Apr 2011 - Aug 2011
  Summer Student, Marketing
- Evacuscape
  Jul 2011 - Oct 2012
  Co-Founder
- Procter & Gamble
  Oct 2012 - Sept 2014
  National Account Manager, Shoppers Drug Mart
- Shopper Events
  Sept 2014 - Sept 2015
  Business Development Manager, Walmart
- Campbell's
  Sept 2015 - Mar 2020
  - National Costco Sales & Innovation Team Lead
    Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
  - National Sales Strategy Manager
    Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
  - Business Development Manager, Metro & Food Basics
    Apr 2017 - Jul 2018
  - Manager, eComm Strategy & Innovation (concurrent with NAM/BDM role)
    Nov 2016 - Jul 2018
  - National Account Manager, Walmart
    Sept 2015 - Apr 2017
- Andrew Peller Limited
  Mar 2020 - Nov 2024
  Director, Export
- Parts Town
  Apr 2025 - now
  Director, International Customer Partnerships
Licenses & Certifications
- Foundations in Winemaking
  Brock University
  Jul 2022
- Level 2 Award in Wines
  Wine & Spirit Education Trust
  Jan 2021
- Level 2 Award in Spirits
  Wine & Spirit Education Trust
  Jan 2020
Volunteer Experience
- Toronto Young Professionals Network, Marathon of Sport
  Issued by motionball for Special Olympics on Jan 2015
  Associated with Jason Szames
- Volunteer
  Issued by Daily Bread Food Bank on Jan 2016
  Associated with Jason Szames
- Leadership Team, P&G Warehouse Sale
  Issued by United Way Centraide Canada on Jan 2012
  Associated with Jason Szames
- Home Builder
  Issued by Habitat for Humanity Canada on Jan 2013
  Associated with Jason Szames
- Performer, Benefit Concerts
  Issued by Canadian Cancer Society on Jan 2003
  Associated with Jason Szames