Vida Setoudeh
About Vida Setoudeh
Vida Setoudeh is a Senior Communications Manager at TELUS and a Communications Consultant at CIBC Digital, with a background in public relations and political science.
Title and Current Positions
Vida Setoudeh holds the position of Senior Communications Manager at TELUS, a role she has occupied since September 2021. Concurrently, she works as a Communications Consultant with the CIBC Digital team at CIBC.
Previous Roles and Experience
Vida Setoudeh has a rich background in communications and marketing roles. At CIBC, she served as a Communications Specialist from 2016 to 2019, and then as a Communications Specialist for the CIBC Digital team from 2019 to 2020. Prior to her tenure at CIBC, she worked at GS1 Canada as a Marketing and Communications Specialist for a year. Her earlier experience also includes internships at Toronto Hydro and Enterprise Canada, and an international stint at the Council of Europe-Pompidou Group in France.
Education and Certifications
Vida Setoudeh holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from York University, completed in 2010. She furthered her education at Humber College, where she earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Public Relations in 2013. In addition, she has a Certificate in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design from Codecademy, achieved between 2017 and 2018.
Skills and Competencies
Vida Setoudeh is known for her proficiency in storytelling and her strong interest in grammar, both of which are integral to her communications strategy. Her ability to communicate empathetically enhances her effectiveness in managing internal communications, making her a valuable asset in her roles.