Brad Alles

Mr. Alles began his career in the advertising industry by advancing through the media departments of several leading Canadian advertising agencies. In 1988, Mr. Alles made the transition to advertising sales by joining All-Canada Radio & Television Sales representing their first specialty network, YTV Canada, eventually joining the network directly in a similar sales capacity.

In 1994, he joined Atlantis Broadcasting Inc. in a sales management capacity to help launch Life Network. This upstart division has blossomed into what is now one of Canada's leading specialty broadcasters, Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc., following their merger in 1998 with Alliance Broadcasting Inc.

Mr. Alles is presently Senior Vice President of Sales for Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc., overseeing advertising sales for 13 English language specialty networks, in addition to the Ontario representation of several leading Quebec based French specialty broadcast networks. Mr. Alles was appointed Chairman of MAST (Marketing and Advertising Specialty Television) in 1998, an industry organization dedicated to communicating the many benefits of specialty television to the advertising community. Mr. Alles graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a degree in Financial Studies in 1984.