Olivia Akins
About Olivia Akins
Olivia Akins is the Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications at CIBC, with extensive experience in marketing roles at Interac Corp., BBDO, Leo Burnett, and FCB Global.
Current Role at CIBC
Olivia Akins holds the position of Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications at CIBC since 2022. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she oversees marketing strategies and communication initiatives for the company. Her role involves leading a team to develop and implement marketing campaigns aimed at enhancing CIBC's brand presence and customer engagement.
Previous Experience at Interac Corp.
From 2017 to 2021, Olivia Akins served as Senior Manager, Marketing at Interac Corp. in the Toronto, Canada Area. During her four-year tenure, she was responsible for crafting marketing strategies and managing campaigns that promoted Interac's payment services. Her role included collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive marketing efforts and improve customer outreach.
Experience at Leo Burnett
Between 2013 and 2017, Olivia Akins worked as an Account Supervisor at Leo Burnett for four years. In this role, she supervised client accounts, coordinated advertising campaigns, and managed project timelines. She was instrumental in ensuring client satisfaction and achieving targeted marketing outcomes.
Role at FCB Global
Olivia Akins started her advertising career as an Account Coordinator at FCB Global, working there from 2011 to 2013. Located in Liberty Village, her responsibilities included supporting account managers, facilitating communication between clients and creative teams, and managing project logistics.
Educational Background
Olivia Akins attended Centennial College, where she studied Marketing and Advertising, earning an Ontario Advanced Diploma. Additionally, she holds a degree in Political Science & History from the University of Toronto. These academic achievements provided her with a strong foundation in strategic marketing and analytical thinking.