Andrew Leopold
Director, Communications

Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Leopold as Director, Communications, effective January 13, 2014.

Andrew joined Humber in 2008 as the Associate Director, Public Relations & Communications.  In this role he was responsible for delivering internal and external communications, provided strategic counsel to Humber’s president and executive team, and managed media outreach, public relations and social media opportunities.  Additionally, Andrew co-ordinated Humber’s communication strategy and response to critical incidents.   

Prior to joining Humber, Andrew worked in the private sector in a variety of roles and was responsible for account management, communication and public relations activities for corporate, consumer and healthcare clients.

In his new role, Andrew will be responsible for championing Humber’s Brand across the GTA, Ontario, Canada and the globe, as well as enhancing Humber’s reputation as the pre-eminent polytechnic institution.  He will also provide strategic communications, leadership and direction in the areas of media, public relations, social media and web communications.  Andrew will also provide communications counsel to the president and act as the college’s primary media contact/ spokesperson and play a critical role in emergency management.  Andrew holds a Public Relations, Ontario Graduate Certificate from Humber College, a Master of Arts (History) from York University and an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Western Ontario.

Please join me in congratulating Andrew on his most recent success!

Alister Mathieson
Vice-President, Advancement & External Affairs