Kerry Young
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Rechna Varma
In her time working at the CFC Kerry fostered meaningful relationships with our residents, business partners, staff and volunteers. She committed to and delivered on raising the production value of all the content created through our department. With an open door policy, Kerry offered our filmmakers a voice and made them feel seen and heard. Kerry helped increase their knowledge and ability to manage the filmmaking and collaborative process. Working with Kerry was a joyful collaboration and felt like a real partnership.
Lauren Grant
Kerry Young is a talented producer who is able to work across the business, creative and financial aspects of film and tv production to bring a vision to life. She has an eye for spotting up and coming talent, with the skills to nurture and mentor that talent. Kerry and I have worked together in various capacities over our 14 year relationship - first as residents at the Canadian Film Centre, then on the feature film PICTURE DAY, as well as various other projects over the years.
Rechna Varma
In her time working at the CFC Kerry fostered meaningful relationships with our residents, business partners, staff and volunteers. She committed to and delivered on raising the production value of all the content created through our department. With an open door policy, Kerry offered our filmmakers a voice and made them feel seen and heard. Kerry helped increase their knowledge and ability to manage the filmmaking and collaborative process. Working with Kerry was a joyful collaboration and felt like a real partnership.
Lauren Grant
Kerry Young is a talented producer who is able to work across the business, creative and financial aspects of film and tv production to bring a vision to life. She has an eye for spotting up and coming talent, with the skills to nurture and mentor that talent. Kerry and I have worked together in various capacities over our 14 year relationship - first as residents at the Canadian Film Centre, then on the feature film PICTURE DAY, as well as various other projects over the years.
Rechna Varma
In her time working at the CFC Kerry fostered meaningful relationships with our residents, business partners, staff and volunteers. She committed to and delivered on raising the production value of all the content created through our department. With an open door policy, Kerry offered our filmmakers a voice and made them feel seen and heard. Kerry helped increase their knowledge and ability to manage the filmmaking and collaborative process. Working with Kerry was a joyful collaboration and felt like a real partnership.
Lauren Grant
Kerry Young is a talented producer who is able to work across the business, creative and financial aspects of film and tv production to bring a vision to life. She has an eye for spotting up and coming talent, with the skills to nurture and mentor that talent. Kerry and I have worked together in various capacities over our 14 year relationship - first as residents at the Canadian Film Centre, then on the feature film PICTURE DAY, as well as various other projects over the years.
Rechna Varma
In her time working at the CFC Kerry fostered meaningful relationships with our residents, business partners, staff and volunteers. She committed to and delivered on raising the production value of all the content created through our department. With an open door policy, Kerry offered our filmmakers a voice and made them feel seen and heard. Kerry helped increase their knowledge and ability to manage the filmmaking and collaborative process. Working with Kerry was a joyful collaboration and felt like a real partnership.
Lauren Grant
Kerry Young is a talented producer who is able to work across the business, creative and financial aspects of film and tv production to bring a vision to life. She has an eye for spotting up and coming talent, with the skills to nurture and mentor that talent. Kerry and I have worked together in various capacities over our 14 year relationship - first as residents at the Canadian Film Centre, then on the feature film PICTURE DAY, as well as various other projects over the years.
Credentials
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The Osgoode Certificate in Entertainment Law
Osgoode Professional DevelopmentFeb, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
Canadian Securities InstituteMar, 1992- Nov, 2024
Experience
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First Peoples Law LLP
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Canada
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lawyer at First Peoples Law LLP
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Oct 2022 - Present
Westaway Law Group joined forces with First Peoples Law in October 2022. Westaway Law Group joined forces with First Peoples Law in October 2022.
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Westaway Law Group
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Canada
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2022
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Student-at-Law
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Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
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York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Canada
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2016 - Apr 2018
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Canadian Film Centre
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Canada
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production & Business Affairs Manager
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2012 - Aug 2015
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Spruce Street Pictures Inc
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Toronto, Canada Area
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Producer
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2006 - 2015
Producer of the short films: Miranda & Gordon, Do Not Bend, Chili & Cheese, & Green. Producer of the short films: Miranda & Gordon, Do Not Bend, Chili & Cheese, & Green.
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Production Coordinator
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Oct 2011 - Nov 2011
In addition to production coordination, managed business affairs and financing. In addition to production coordination, managed business affairs and financing.
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Producer
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Jul 2010 - Jul 2011
Ruby Skye P.I. is an, IPF funded, web series from Jill Golick for teens and tweens. Ruby Skye P.I. is an, IPF funded, web series from Jill Golick for teens and tweens.
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BMO Nesbitt Burns
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Canada
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Investment Management
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700 & Above Employee
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VP Foreign Exchange Sales & Trading
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Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
Managed a three person trading team.
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Assistant currency trader
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Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
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BMO Capital Markets
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Canada
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Investment Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Commercial services Foreign exchange sales
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Jan 1994 - Jan 1999
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Foreign exchange settlements
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Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
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Education
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1985 - 1989
McGill University
BA, Film & Communication -
2006 - 2007
Canadian Film Centre
Producer's Lab -
1983 - 1985
CEGEP de L'Outaouais - Heritage Campus
Diplome d'Etudes Collegiales, Arts & Letters -
2015 -
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law -
2015 - 2018
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Juris Doctor
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