Board of Directors
President
Nina Boccia
KPMB Architects
Nina Boccia, marketing director at KPMB Architects, is a marketing and communications professional with more than 15 years of experience developing and executing strategies that align purpose, values, and impact. Nina is passionate about sharing stories that facilitate important conversations, drive investment in community and culture, illustrate the transformative power of design, and champion the people creating meaningful impact.
President-Elect
Katie Weber
Moriyama & Teshima Architects
Katie is an Associate and the Director of Marketing at Moriyama Teshima Architects (MTA), an internationally recognized, award-winning architecture firm with offices in Toronto and Ottawa. With more than 10 years of experience in A/E/C Marketing, Katie leads pursuits as well as the strategy and execution of marketing efforts to build the brand and connect with the community—from clients, to stakeholders, to new recruits. Her multi-faceted background which includes experience in the arts and culture sector where she directed the educational programming at Canada’s Design Museum (DX), as well as time spent in a Toronto creative agency where she helped clients across many sectors build their brands, results in an innovative approach to both the marketing communications and business development efforts at MTA. Katie is a CPSM and has been a member of SMPS since 2018.
Immediate Past-President
Meagan DeCarlo
Alberici
Meagan DeCarlo, CPSM is the Marketing Manager at Alberici, a diversified construction company with operations throughout North America. She has her Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Guelph and boasts a wealth of A/E/C marketing and business development experience in a variety of markets. As a past board member, a longstanding member of the chapter, and CPSM, Meagan brings a deep understanding of the pivotal role SMPS plays in advancing the professional development of its members. She is passionate about fostering connections and collaboration within the industry while championing best practices in marketing and business development. Previously she served on the board as the Director of Education and Certification from 2018-2020.
Secretary
Alan Oldfield
Aercoustics
Alan is a seller-doer, with a strong affinity for marketing and business development, and a long-time member of SMPS. Alan is the Vice President of Architectural Acoustics at Aercoustics Engineering Ltd. With over two decades of expertise as a senior acoustic engineer, he specializes in architectural acoustics and building engineering noise control. Alan has experience managing and delivering acoustics, noise and vibration work across North America and internationally. Alan is a licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia, Canada, and a certified Project Management Professional. He is recognized for his strong project management skills and has a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams in environmental compliance, feasibility assessment, and design-driven projects.
Director of Membership
Brad Young
Brock Canada
Brad Young is an accomplished business development professional with four years of experience in the industrial construction sector, alongside a solid 20-year background in hospitality management. In his current role as Manager, Business Development at Brock Canada, Brad leverages his expertise to drive growth, secure key partnerships, and implement strategic initiatives that deliver impactful results. Before transitioning to construction, Brad spent two decades in the hospitality industry, where he developed exceptional leadership, customer service, and operational skills. His ability to manage diverse teams, streamline processes, and enhance client satisfaction has been an asset in his transition to the construction field. Brad’s unique blend of hospitality-driven customer focus and construction-sector strategy allows him to approach business development with both creativity and efficiency.
Director of Communications
Rebecca McGinn
Arup North America, Ltd
Rebecca McGinn is a Marketing Specialist at Arup, a global design and engineering firm, where she leads the development of complex proposals across private and public sectors, with a focus in education, property and government buildings sectors. Rebecca joined the board as Director of Communications for the Ontario Chapter in 2024, managing the chapter’s website, LinkedIn presence, and mailing lists. Between her roles at Arup and SMPS Ontario, she remains committed to fostering collaboration and professional growth within the AEC community. She believes storytelling is a powerful tool to inspire learning, connection, and innovation. Rebecca prioritizes equity, diversity, and inclusion in all her initiatives.
Director of Education
Shannon Harvey
Crozier Consulting Engineers
Shannon Harvey is the Director of Education for SMPS Ontario and a firm believer in professional development to drive both individual growth and industry innovation. With 15+ years of experience spanning engineering, automotive, retail and CPG brands, post-secondary education, and the not-for-profit sector, Shannon brings a well-rounded perspective to her role on the SMPS Ontario board. An Associate and Manager, Marketing at Crozier Consulting Engineers, Shannon leads strategic marketing initiatives and oversees corporate branding, partnerships, and business development support. She has been an active member of the SMPS Ontario Programming Committee for two years, helping to shape impactful events and learning experiences for the AEC community. Her approach blends creativity with strategy, always aiming to deliver educational content that is relevant, engaging, and actionable.
Director of Programming
Gretchen Overholtzer
Perkins&Will
Gretchen has over a decade of experience in A/E/C marketing. She is currently the Marketing Director at Cumulus Architects, a mid-sized Toronto-based architecture firm. Prior to architecture Gretchen worked in programming and event planning focused on urban policy and placemaking, supporting both local and international projects. A long-time fan of SMPS, Gretchen has been active in the community since entering the industry, previously contributing at the committee level. As Director of Programming, she’s excited to shape in-person events that foster learning, connection, and industry collaboration. Outside of the office you can find Gretchen rowing on Lake Ontario or being a problematic Boston sports fan.
Director of Registration and Certification
Corina Papuc
Arup North America, Ltd
Corina Papuc, a Marketing Specialist based in Arup’s Toronto office, leads strategic initiatives and manages major pursuits within the Transport portfolio, particularly in the rail sector. Her strong project management capabilities are reflected in her ability to craft detailed business plans and shape effective rail pursuits. Corina excels at coordinating complex projects, collaborating across diverse teams, and consistently delivering outstanding results. Her academic background in business and analytics further enhances her strategic planning expertise.
