Eileen Chadnick, ABC, ACPC

Eileen Chadnick is an Accredited Business Communicator (ABC) with more than 18 years of Public Relations (agency and client-side) experience as well as an Adler Certified Professional Coach.

COMMUNICATIONS WORK AT A GLANCE:
A strategic thinker with solid execution skills, Eileen has both business-to-business and consumer marketing PR experience. She has developed and executed strategic public and media relations plans for clients from various sectors, including financial services, consumer products, food services, business, health, fundraising, education and technology. She also offers particular bench strength in media skills training and coaching.

Accredited by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), Eileen and has been recognized internationally for her achievement in the area of media relations and writing. She is a recipient of two prestigious IABC Gold Quill Awards and an IABC Ovation Award, and has frequently been a judge in the media relations category for the Toronto and International IABC Award programs. She has also served as an instructor of Centennial College’s media relations course in the post-graduate communications program.

Prior to establishing her own consultancy in 1998, Eileen worked for CIBC and Mondex Canada Association, as well as with two leading public relations firms, Hill and Knowlton and Environics Communications. Among other clients, Eileen currently serves as a media relations/communications consultant for Financial Planners Standards Council (FPSC) where she co-created a Brand Ambassador Development program for individuals who have earned the CFP (Certified Financial Planner) designation.

A partial list of clients served over the years include: Association of Web Professionals, Bank One International, BPI Mutual Funds, Buffett Taylor & Associates, Centennial College, CertaPay Inc., Dell Canada, Death By Chocolate, Dr. Oetker Canada (Ristorante Pizza), ExpressVu, Financial Planners Standards Council, Gesika Office Furniture, Fidelity Investments, LifeMark Health, Multi-Health Systems, Microsoft Canada, The MI Group, Neilson Cadbury, Pitney Bowes, Royal Trust, Staubach Company, Scudder Mutual Funds, Tricon Restaurants, UJA Federation and Weight Watchers.

COACHING AT A GLANCE: Eileen is also a certified executive/leadership coach. She trained with the Adler School of Coaching and is also credentialed by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). In 2005/2006, Eileen served as a board member on the ICF GTA Chapter (director of PR). She operates her coaching business, Big Cheese Coaching alongside her work as communications consultant. A more complete coaching bio is available and can be found at www.BigCheese-Coaching.com and her blog at www.tgimworklife.com

Eileen@Chadnick.com
(416) 631-7437