Miglena Nikolova, CM, MBA

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Volunteer Experience

  • American Marketing Association (AMA), Toronto Graphic

    Executive Board Member

    American Marketing Association (AMA), Toronto

    - Present 6 years 4 months

    Economic Empowerment

    The Toronto Chapter of the American Marketing Association is part of a network of over 70 chapters across North America dedicated to the advancement and education of the modern marketer. We are a not-for-profit community of volunteer marketers who have been creating opportunities for personal and business growth for more than 70 years.

    Advisory Council Member
    2023 - present

    VP, Strategic Partnerships and Business Development
    2022 - 2024

    Immediate Past…

    The Toronto Chapter of the American Marketing Association is part of a network of over 70 chapters across North America dedicated to the advancement and education of the modern marketer. We are a not-for-profit community of volunteer marketers who have been creating opportunities for personal and business growth for more than 70 years.

    Advisory Council Member
    2023 - present

    VP, Strategic Partnerships and Business Development
    2022 - 2024

    Immediate Past President
    2021 - 2022

    President,
    2020 - 2021

    President Elect,
    2019 - 2020

    VP Membership,
    2018 - 2019

    I served as President of for the 2020/21 term, leading the executive team and the Board of Directors during a challenging year - driving the overall strategy of the chapter, and working with a team of over 90 volunteers to deliver on the mission of AMA Toronto. My focus is on connecting, engaging, advising and mentoring our members, and empowering our Board of Directors do amazing work, creating value for the Toronto professional community.

    Membership in AMA Toronto gives you an internationally recognized credential and access to the thought leadership and resources of the largest, internationally recognized marketing association with more than 30,000 members around the world.

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    Communications Committee Member

    IIAC - Investment Industry Association of Canada

    - 9 years 7 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Further the growth and development of the Canadian investment industry by reviewing and sharing communications best practices. The Committee addresses topics that include the communication of industry issues, news, how information is communicated, and the effectiveness of the communications.

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    Chair, Public Relations Committee

    Women in Capital Markets

    - 7 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Developed strategies to further strengthen the public image of WCM and help advance the ambitious mission of the organization: to connect, coach and advocate for women in the Canadian capital markets industry and beyond. Since becoming a member in 2002 have volunteered for many different initiatives including the Return to Bay Street program, Women in Leadership Committee and High School Liaison.

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    Mentor

    Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC)

    Toronto Region Immigration Employment Council’s mandate is to provide networking and mentorship to support newly arriving professionals to Canada in their career adjustment and transition. Mentored several marketing professionals through the program.

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    Fundraising Volunteer, John Fisher Public School

    Toronto District School Board

    - 2 years

Courses

  • Canadian Securities Course

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  • Digital Marketing Strategy, Canadian Marketing Association

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  • Quantum Conversations for Business

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Honors & Awards

  • Silver Chapter of the Year Award and DEI Award, AMA

    AMA Headquarters and Professional Chapter Council

    As President, led AMA Toronto to a Silver Chapter of the Year Award - first time ever a Canadian Chapter has received such a recognized among 70+ professional chapters in the AMA Network.

  • Winner's Circle Award

    IBM Canada President

    Recognized for innovative thinking in strategizing and designing a solution for a global account headquartered in Canada.

  • Champion Learner Gold

    IBM

    Achieved based on learning completed in 2020. In top 3% of learners at IBM.

  • Canadian Marketing All Star Award

    IBM

    Recognized for innovation for planning an event that leveraged creative opportunities and created a big draw, becoming the top performing event in Canada to date this year.

  • Shark Tank Winner, North America Marketing Rally IBM

    IBM

  • Digital Marketing Strategy - Distinction Award

    Canadian Marketing Association

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Russian

    Professional working proficiency

  • Bulgarian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

  • French

    Elementary proficiency

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