Nik Schwenker
About Nik Schwenker
Nik Schwenker serves as the Director of Communications for Latin America at Canopy Growth Corporation, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in communications and management, having previously worked with organizations such as Telus, KPMG Canada, and the Government of Canada.
Work at Canopy Growth
Nik Schwenker has been with Canopy Growth Corporation since 2018. He currently holds the position of Director of Communications for the Latin America (LATAM) region. In this role, he is responsible for managing communications strategies and initiatives that align with the company's objectives in the LATAM market. His tenure at Canopy Growth spans over six years, during which he has also served as Senior Communications Manager.
Previous Experience at Telus
Prior to joining Canopy Growth, Nik Schwenker worked at Telus in various capacities. He served as Senior Program Manager for six months in 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he held the position of Senior Manager for Governance, Risk, and Awareness from 2016 to 2017, and worked as Senior Strategy Manager from 2015 to 2016 for eight months. His roles at Telus contributed to his expertise in communications and strategic management.
Experience at KPMG Canada
Nik Schwenker worked at KPMG Canada as the National Communications Manager from 2014 to 2015. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing communication strategies at a national level. His experience at KPMG enhanced his skills in corporate communications and stakeholder engagement.
Government of Canada Role
From 2010 to 2013, Nik Schwenker served as the Director of Communications for the Government of Canada. This position involved managing communication efforts for government initiatives and policies. His experience in this role provided him with a strong foundation in public sector communications.
Military Background
Nik Schwenker served in the Canadian Armed Forces as a Corporal with the Royal Canadian Hussars from 2004 to 2010. His military service contributed to his leadership skills and understanding of organizational dynamics, which have been beneficial throughout his career in communications.