Jennifer Shah
About Jennifer Shah
Jennifer Shah is the Vice President of Communications at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in marketing and communications roles across various companies.
Title and Current Role
Jennifer Shah is currently serving as the Vice President of Communications at TELUS. In this role, she oversees managing both internal and external communication activities, including public relations, issues management, internal communications, public affairs, and executive visibility activities. She works in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is focused on delivering an integrated communications strategy that tells the TELUS story, protects the company's reputation, and elevates the brand.
Previous Roles at Aviva
Before joining TELUS, Jennifer Shah worked at Aviva from 2017 to 2022. She started as the Head of External Communications for 9 months and was later promoted to the role of Chief Communications Officer. During her 4-year tenure, she was responsible for overseeing communication strategies and ensuring effective external messaging in Canada.
Experience at FleishmanHillard
Jennifer Shah was with FleishmanHillard from 2011 to 2017, holding positions as Senior Vice President, Digital Integration, and later as SVP & Partner, Digital and Marketing Communications. During her 6-year tenure in Toronto, Canada Area, she managed digital and marketing communication strategies, driving integration efforts and partnering on high-level digital initiatives.
Early Career and Other Roles
Jennifer Shah started her career as an Account Executive at PYDEA Inc in 1999. Over the years, she has held various roles in diverse organizations, including Marketing and Communications Director at Pimlico Apparel Ltd, Product Marketing Manager at Nokia and MOSH, and Digital Marketing Manager at ROOTS Canada Ltd. These roles helped her build a strong foundation in marketing and communications.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Shah has a Graduate Diploma in Public Relations from Humber College, obtained in 1999, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Western University, earned in 1998. Her educational background complements her extensive professional experience in communications and marketing. She has global experience in markets such as London, Toronto, and New York, with a background rooted in technology and versatile cross-market expertise.