Keystone Media is a Toronto-based, advertising sales agency representing some of the finest Canadian magazines. This is our team:
BRIAN STENDEL - President
Brian has worked in advertising since 1980. With an MBA from the University of Toronto and experience at the agency and publisher levels in media planning, research, sales, marketing and custom publishing, he brings a rare combination of skills to the clients of Keystone Media.
Known for his professionalism, integrity and attention to detail, Brian is intensely focused on client satisfaction.
RITA CORDEIRO - Account Services Manager
With 25 years of both advertising agency and publishing experience, Rita is well-qualified to handle all aspects of ad sales and production. In addition to representing Keystone clients to advertisers in Ontario, Quebec and Eastern Canada, Rita is responsible for administrative duties at Keystone Media including ad material trafficking. Clients find her organized, efficient and super-friendly. In her leisure time, Rita is an avid cottager.
CHERYL PAUCHUK - National Account Manager
Cheryl brings 25 years of sales and marketing experience to her role at Keystone Media. Her background includes time on the client side, at ad agencies and in media advertising sales. Cheryl was instrumental in the launch of Roar Media where she was Director of Marketing building integrated in-venue media and promotion packages for top shelf clients. Cheryl brings her enthusiasm and passion for people and sales to the Keystone Media team.
ALIX JOHNSTON - National and Retail Account Manager
Alix has 20 years of experience in magazine publishing on titles such as Toronto Life, Canadian House & Home, Fashion Quarterly and International Architecture & Design. In 1998 she moved to the UK where she was Publisher of WHERE London, sat on the board of Les Clefs D'Or and was awarded the 'Innovation in Business' award by USA Today. The social highlight of her time in London was definitely being invited for tea at Buckingham Palace! Alix returned to Toronto in 2007 with her husband and two young daughters.
NICOLA CLAYTON - Account Manager USA
A Canadian, based in Manhattan, Nicola Clayton is a management executive with deep knowledge of today’s advertising and sponsorship markets. Previously, at Rogers Publishing, Nicola held the position of U.S. Vice President, Corporate Sales and Marketing after relocating to New York in 2000. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto; The Executive Program at The University of Western Ontario Business School and earned an MBA in Media Management from MCNY, New York.
