Stefan Hawes is an accomplished marketing professional with over 20 years of experience in agency leadership, brand building, and client partnership. Throughout his career, Stefan has worked with global packaged goods companies, fashion brands, consumer electronics, automotive, and regional retailers. He is experienced in managing integrated and pure-play digital agencies, and has also had the opportunity to work on the client side. Stefan received a B.Com. in Marketing and Int. Business from McGill University and studied at West Vancouver Secondary.

Stefan has held various high-level positions throughout his career. He is currently the President at Wasserman + Partners Advertising and was the founder and general manager at Daption Pte. Ltd. He has also held positions such as Client Partner - Nike at AKQA, Principal at Blue Ant Marketing, CEO at Blast Radius Netherlands, General Manager at Blast Radius Netherlands, Managing Director at TBWA, Director of Client Services at TBWA, VP Marketing at Coastal Contacts, Group Account Director at DDB Canada, Director at Tribal Worldwide, and an Account Executive/Manager/Supervisor at Palmer Jarvis DDB.

As an agency leader and brand builder, Stefan has unique expertise in agency management, agency operations, creative development, digital marketing, and brand building. He is passionate about building businesses and brands, and has extensive experience with various industries and companies.