More About Sheila Wisniewski
An experienced client leader with decades of experience navigating change, Sheila has built enduring relationships and driven growth for clients across a broad range of sectors, including technology, consumer goods, healthcare, sports and entertainment, retail and more.
Along with leading Burson in Canada, Sheila has held the same position at Hill & Knowlton, a Burson Group company, since 2018. She first joined the agency in 2003.
Under her leadership, the agency has experienced a period of exceptional growth, driven by public affairs integration, new solutions in corporate advisory, investment in deep sector experience, and a commitment to creative excellence. In 2023, H&K was named Provoke Media’s Canadian Agency of the Year.
Known for her positive energy, high standards and collaborative approach, Shelia is also a driver of belonging at Burson both in Canada and across our global network. A champion of culture-changing ideas and meaningful results, Burson’s team in Canada relies on Sheila for her thoughtful leadership style, contagious enthusiasm and commitment to excellence. Through her leadership, Sheila supports integration across the Burson network, connecting Canada to agency experts around the world.
Sheila holds an honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English and political science and graduated with honours from Humber College’s public relations certificate program.