As Head of Brand Partnerships & Sales at TikTok Canada, Vanessa (V) Gaik helps brands efficiently reach, resonate and inspire communities on TikTok while driving ROI. A strategic marketer with a passion for creativity, she has a proven track record building multi-million dollar businesses for the likes of Yahoo!, Facebook and Instagram within Canada and beyond. While V brings zero talent to her personal TikTok account, she does bring 16+ years of experience in media, marketing, sales and technology - which lends a unique perspective to modern day business challenges. A builder at heart, she thrives in ambiguity and chaos and stays motivated by the endless opportunity to drive meaningful change.

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