Director, McGill Media Relations

• Douglas Sweet
• 514-398-6752
• cell: 514-294-7268

Associate Director, McGill Media Relations

• Julie Fortier
• 514-398-6751

• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Dentistry
• Francophone media

Communications (media relations) officers

Communications officers are responsible for researching, writing and transmitting news releases about stories in their assigned faculties as well as for coordinating media coverage generated by those releases. They also write for the McGill Reporter, provide media relations support and expertise for McGill-led and -hosted conferences and maintain ongoing relationships with both faculty and journalists to facilitate and optimize coverage.

• • Christopher Chipello
  • 514-398-4201
  • Desautels Faculty of Management
  • Economics Department
  • Schulich School of Music
• • Cynthia Lee
  • 514-398-6754
  • Media pitching system
  • Interview bookings
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Convocation
• • Allison Flynn
  • 514-398-7698
  • Daily News Radar
  • Faculty of Arts (minus Poli Sci and MISC)
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Education
• • Mark Shainblum
  • 514-398-2189
  • Research Writer: Reports/writes/does media relations for all research stories linked to major journal publications.
• • Pascal Zamprelli
  • 514-398-1385
  • Faculty of Law
  • McGill Reporter
  • Dept. of Political Science
  • Student affairs
  • MISC

Editor, McGill Reporter

• Neale McDevitt
• 514-398-1044

Manages editorial assignments, content, production for McGill Reporter.

Associate-Editor, McGill Reporter

• Jim Hynes
• 514-398-6693

Administration

• • Maria Naso
  • 514-398-1076
  • Administrative assistant
  • Alnotes distribution
  • Events/room bookings
  • Filming on campus
• • Joe Heywood
  • 514-398-5668
  • Editorial Assistant
  • McGill Reporter advertising manager