Gareth Wills
About Gareth Wills
Gareth Wills is the Senior Communications Manager (Communications and Culture) for Digital Transformation at TELUS in Toronto, with over 15 years of experience in communications and marketing across various industries in Australia and Canada.
Current Role at TELUS
Gareth Wills is currently serving as the Senior Communications Manager (Communications and Culture) for the Digital Transformation segment at TELUS, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he drives change management initiatives through internal communications, focusing on promoting TELUS' values and culture. His responsibilities include emphasizing wellness, professional development, recognition, and diversity, equity, and inclusivity within the organization.
Previous Roles at TELUS
Prior to his current role, Gareth Wills held various positions at TELUS. From 2021 to 2023, he worked as the Senior Communications Manager (B2B Systems) in Toronto. Before that, he served as the Communications Manager for the ServiceNow platform within the B2B Systems segment from 2019 to 2021. These roles allowed him to utilize his expertise in B2B communications and systems integration to support the company's objectives.
Other Professional Experience
Gareth Wills has amassed over 15 years of experience in communications and marketing across various industries. He worked at GS1 Canada as the Manager of Marketing and Communications from 2015 to 2019. Before that, he was the Senior Marketing and Communications Consultant at GS1 Canada for five months in 2015. His international experience includes roles such as Marketing and Web Consultant at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia from 2013 to 2015, and Marketing Consultant at Toyota Canada Inc. from 2011 to 2013. Earlier in his career, he served as a Senior Communications Consultant at Hootville Communications, and as a Communications Coordinator at Sunera Foundation.
Educational Background
Gareth Wills has a robust educational background that complements his professional experience. He obtained a Certificate in Multimedia Storytelling and Content Marketing from the University of Toronto between 2021 and 2022. Additionally, he earned a Master’s degree in Communications from RMIT University during 2008 to 2009. He also holds a Graduate Diploma in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from RMIT University, achieved between 2003 and 2004. Furthermore, Gareth has a Bachelor of Creative Arts in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from the University of Melbourne, completed from 1998 to 2002.
Skills and Expertise
Gareth Wills has a proven track record for leading business development efforts by helping organizations define their value and share their stories for maximum impact. He is skilled in establishing, maintaining, and improving brand value within highly competitive markets. His extensive experience in communications and marketing has positioned him as an expert in driving change management initiatives, promoting organizational values, and fostering a culture focused on wellness, professional development, recognition, and inclusivity.