Following a competitive search, I am pleased to announce that Darren Richards is the successful candidate for the newly created position of Manager of Creative Productions.

As Manager, Creative Productions, Darren will be responsible for the oversight and operations of the two Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) production studios (one at the North Campus; the other at Lakeshore), and the 2 existing CTL college channels: CTL YouTube and Humber EDU. Darren’s focus on production, creative, and technical support is aimed at advancing teaching & learning techniques, the development of creative content for eLearning courses and video content for use in face-to-face learning opportunities. Leading a creative team of production assistants, animators and motion picture developers, Darren will ensure that operations align with CTL’s vision, the College’s business, strategic plans, policies and procedures and all applicable legislation.

Darren’s employment background includes a variety of technical and customer service positions at Best Buy Canada Ltd. as well as series of independent contracts working on creative productions. In addition to being a graduate of Humber’s Broadcast Television and Videography Program, Darren has A+ Certification, ISF Level II Certification (Television Calibration) and is a certified trainer.

Please join me in congratulating and welcoming Darren Richards to the Humber Team.

Eileen De Courcy
Associate Vice President, Teaching and Learning