Dave Stevens is one of Canada’s most experienced digital executives specializing in creating successful strategies, operational efficiencies and business development resulting in revenue growth and user engagement.
Stevens has held numerous senior executive roles including General Manager at MySpace Canada where he oversaw all aspects of the Canadian operations including strategy, sales, facilities, finance and human resources with a focus on building strong relationships with advertisers and partners.
Prior to MySpace, Stevens served in a dual role as General Manager of dose.ca and VP, Product Management and Strategy for canada.com. At dose.ca Stevens was responsible for all facets of the business unit including operations, marketing, content, and strategy that led to increased revenues and engagement.
As VP, Product Management and Strategy for canada.com he was responsible for business development and product management for emerging media platforms including mobile, IPTV and digital signage.
Before joining CanWest, Stevens spent nearly four years at AOL Canada as Senior Manager of Content and Sales Strategy. There, he helped build the entertainment and music channels by bringing world exclusives to Canada.
Stevens has an impressive background in television -- at Rogers Television he was responsible for programming throughout Ontario, and built out flagship programming for OHL Hockey.
Prior to joining Rogers, Stevens was involved in the start up of Country Music Television (CMT) in Canada where he oversaw technical operations and produced more than 20 concerts, including CMT’s first live nationwide event.
Stevens received a Bachelor of Applied Arts degree in Radio and Television Arts from Ryerson University. He sits on the Board of Directors for Nexopia.com and has appeared as a thought leader at Ryerson University, Concordia University and Centennial College.
