Transcon Media names Lavalife exec as SVP business development

Transcontinental Media has announced the appointment of a senior executive from the online dating industry to become its vice-president business development in its new media and digital solutions group. Before joining Transcon, Andrew Osmak was senior vice-president business development and new ventures for Lavalife and had been deeply involved in the growth of that company's mobile business.He had been founding co-chair of Mobile Marketing Association Canada (MMA).

"With his extensive experience in business development, Andrew will play a key role within the digital team, helping to increase the exposure of our representation house and showcase our services on the market. His entrepreneurial thinking and expertise in developing strategic partnerships are very important assets, and I am thrilled to welcome him to Transcontinental Media" said Dominique-Sébastien Forest, vice president, national digital solutions in a release.