board of directors

Chairman and CEO

Over his +20 years in the industry, Neil Sweeney established an industry-wide reputation for his visionary entrepreneurship and his ability to develop bleeding-edge technologies before others. Technologies Neil created are usedby Fortune 500 brands like Coca-Cola, Lowe’s, Walmart, General Motors, Unilever, and Mondelez. They are also the core component of the top media demand-side platforms, including Adelphic, The Trade Desk, AppNexus, MediaMath, RocketFuel, and TubeMogul. A two-time Finalist for Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year, Neil was also the recipient of Deloitte’s ‘Fast 50’ award three consecutive years for the growth of the organizations he created.

Director 

After graduating from the University of Toronto with distinction, Mr. Fernicola began articling at Ernst and Young, working in audit and assurance. During his time at Ernst and Young, he obtained his CA (CPA). He decided to leave in order to further his academic interests at the London School of Economics where he earned a Master’s of Science in International Accounting and Finance and graduated with merit. Shortly after, he returned to Ernst and Young and joined their Mergers and Acquisitions Due Diligence service line, where shortly thereafter, he became a senior manager. He was involved in audit and assurance engagements in addition to multiple mergers and acquisitions of public companies. In 2005, Mr. Fernicola left his role as Senior Manager at Ernst and Young to pursue a career in real estate development. In 2012, he founded his own development and management company, Carringwood Developments. Mr. Fernicola recently completed a 53-unit residential development in Vaughan and is currently developing a 14-unit estate project in Caledon. Mr. Fernicola is a successful entrepreneur and highly educated individual. With his professional credentials and broad experience, Mr. Fernicola will bring a unique perspective to Reklaim.

Director

Mr. Marks has over 25 years of experience developing innovative new products with emerging technologies for many of the world’s largest brands, service providers, and media companies. Mr. Marks led all product initiatives sequentially at Reklaim, Freckle, Vemba, Juice mobile and before that BlackBerry Ltd (Research in Motion Ltd (RIM), where he was responsible for bringing to market the BlackBerry Advertising Service as well as strategic partnerships, product development and corporate development activity related to mobile advertising. Brad has been issued multiple patents related to mobile advertising, data targeting, and content delivery. Prior to BlackBerry Ltd, Mr. Marks began his career with ExtendMedia (acquired by Cisco) where he led product, engineering and consulting teams working with such companies as NBC Interactive, Bell Canada, Microsoft and RealNetworks.

Director

Mr. Maguire has over 25 years of leadership experience in various senior roles in sales, marketing, finance and IT. He is currently the Chairman of Hailus Financial Group Ltd. (formerly Heritage Financial Group Ltd.) and Tall Tale Spirits Inc.

Director

As a finance professional, Andrew brings over 20 years of experience as a CFO and senior financial
leader for publicly traded companies in both Canada and the US. With a focus on corporate financings, M&A and integration experience, he was previously the CFO for Skylight Health Group Inc. and Reklaim Inc. Prior to that, Andrew was Senior Vice-President and CFO at McEwen Mining Inc. where he managed equity and debt financings of over $150M and multiple acquisitions. He also has held various senior leadership and treasury roles at Heinz UK, Diageo, and Worldcom UK. Andrew graduated from Oxford Brookes University, is a CPA in Ontario, and is Treasurer for the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse.