Professional Summary
A catalyst to innovative strategies, David Saxby, of Spark Communications Inc. works with clients on innovation, sales and marketing. A former Creative Director and President of a leading western Canadian marketing firm David has 30 years of in-the-trenches marketing experience. He has built several successful business ventures over the past 30 years.
David grew his company from one man firm to a full service advertising agency in less than two years and led the company through a major recession to become one of western Canada’s leading full-service marketing communication firms.
Co-author of Sales Gurus Speak Out and Customer Service Goldmine, Quantum Success and Foundational Success David combines lessons from his experiences in the marketing world with his knowledge as a visionary business leader. He delivers practical, thought-provoking and inspiring presentations that help audiences ignite innovation and achieve unparalleled success in their marketplace. His audiences range from front-line teams to home based entrepreneurs, senior executives and professionals.
David is a founding Board Member and Past-President of the Calgary Chapter and a Past National Director of CAPS (Canadian Association of Professional Speakers). He is also a Past Chair of Calgary’s Small Business Week.
David grew his company from one man firm to a full service advertising agency in less than two years and led the company through a major recession to become one of western Canada’s leading full-service marketing communication firms.
Co-author of Sales Gurus Speak Out and Customer Service Goldmine, Quantum Success and Foundational Success David combines lessons from his experiences in the marketing world with his knowledge as a visionary business leader. He delivers practical, thought-provoking and inspiring presentations that help audiences ignite innovation and achieve unparalleled success in their marketplace. His audiences range from front-line teams to home based entrepreneurs, senior executives and professionals.
David is a founding Board Member and Past-President of the Calgary Chapter and a Past National Director of CAPS (Canadian Association of Professional Speakers). He is also a Past Chair of Calgary’s Small Business Week.
Work/Education
Work Experience
Spark Communications
/ CEO/President
1996 -
Present
Spark Communications Inc. works with people who want to start a business, business owners, and professionals who want to attract their ideal customers and grow their business.
Education
BA, Communications, 1977
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David Saxby updated Work and Education on his profile Jun 18, 2009
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David Saxby updated his profile Jun 18, 2009
| New relationship status | Single |
| New about me | A catalyst to innovative strategies, David Saxby, of Spark C... |
| New activities | Music, The Arts, Traveling, Dancing, Drinking Fine Wine, Mov... |
| New interests | Music, The Arts, Traveling, Dancing, Drinking Fine Wine, Mov... |
| New favorite music | Classical Music, Jazz, Blues, Classic Rock, Guitar, Latin, N... |
| New favorite TV shows and movies | 24, Lie to Me, The Unit, Spooks, Corner Gas, Seinfeld, W-5,... |
| New favorite books | Too many to mention |
| New home town | Calgary |
