Rita Chand

Rita Chand is a dynamic and multi-talented professional with a wide breadth of experience in event planning, customer service, and human resources. With a passion for communications, marketing, and public relations, Rita has made a name for herself as a one-woman PR show adept at social media and telling powerful stories. Based in Canada, Rita has studied broadcasting and copywriting at the Columbia Academy of Radio, Television and Recording Arts, public relations at the University of Victoria and event planning certification at the College of the Rockies. Some of her notable roles include her work as a Staffing and Recruitment Officer at Province of BC, as a Marketing & Communications Specialist at Province of British Columbia , and as an Executive Administrative Assistant at Ministry of Finance. She has also been a Senior Events Coordinator for the Olympic Games Secretariat and an Assistant Coordinator for Team Welcome Ceremonies/Victory Ceremonies at Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Through her diverse experience, Rita has become an expert in international/olympic event planning, communications/marketing/public relations, social media, human resources, customer service, special events planning, organizational development, fundraising, and executive administration.