Louise Thomas
About Louise Thomas
Louise Thomas is an Executive Assistant currently working at Guru Studio since 2021, with previous experience at Rogers Communications, Corus Entertainment, and CBC. She possesses expertise in managing executive schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, and has a strong background in media relations and event management.
Work at Guru Studio
Louise Thomas has been serving as an Executive Assistant at Guru Studio since 2021. In this role, she manages executive schedules and coordinates complex travel arrangements, specifically within the animation industry. Her responsibilities include providing administrative support to executives, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication within the studio.
Previous Experience in Executive Assistance
Prior to her current position, Louise worked at Rogers Communications as an Executive Assistant to the VP of Marketing Strategy and Campaign Management for eight months in 2020. She also held multiple roles at Corus Entertainment, including Executive Assistant at Global News Toronto from 2014 to 2016 and Executive Assistant in Engineering from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she worked at CBC as an Executive Assistant from 2008 to 2009 and later at CBC Sports from 2016 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Louise Thomas studied Information Retrieval Specialist at Seneca College, achieving a certificate in 1999. She also pursued a degree in Communications at Ryerson University starting in 2008. Earlier, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Psychology from the University of Waterloo from 1983 to 1987. Her education complements her expertise in managing executive schedules, media relations, and providing administrative support in fast-paced environments.
Background in Event Management
Louise has a background in event management, contributing to the planning and execution of successful company events and initiatives. Her experience in this area enhances her ability to coordinate activities and support executives effectively. This skill set is valuable in her current role at Guru Studio and throughout her career.
Skills in Communication and Media Relations
Louise possesses strong skills in media relations, particularly within the broadcast media sector. She demonstrates proficiency in editing and enhancing communication materials for executive presentations and reports. Her ability to communicate effectively and manage relationships with media professionals is a significant asset in her roles.