# Troy Yung

> Toronto marketing executive Troy Yung moved from Kraft Foods retail sales and brand management into agency ownership, led 6Degrees Integrated Communications as president and CEO, helped steer an industry-association merger, and now serves as partner and chief marketing officer of Godin Productions, where retail ideas become physical displays, packaging and in-store programs.

- **Role:** Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Godin Productions Ltd.
- **Organizations:** Godin Productions Ltd., 6Degrees Integrated Communications, Accumark Promotions Group Inc., Kraft Foods, CAPMA, Institute of Communications Agencies
- **Education:** Bachelor's degree; First Class Honours, University of Victoria
- **Known for:** Advanced from Kraft Foods retail sales into sales strategy, category planning and senior brand management., Became a partner at Accumark Promotions Group Inc. and later president and CEO of 6Degrees Integrated Communications., Planned and led the merger of CAPMA with the Institute of Communications Agencies while serving as CAPMA president.

## Career timeline

- **1996-1998** — Retail Sales Representative at Kraft Foods.
- **1998** — Co-Marketing Manager at Kraft Foods.
- **1998-1999** — Customer Category Manager at Kraft Foods.
- **1999-2000** — Manager, Sales Strategy at Kraft Foods.
- **2000-2001** — Category Sales Planning Manager at Kraft Foods.
- **2001-2002** — Senior Brand Manager at Kraft Foods.
- **2002-2004** — Account Director at Accumark Promotions Group Inc.
- **2004-2005** — Senior Account Director at Accumark Promotions Group Inc.
- **2005-2013** — Partner at Accumark Promotions Group Inc.
- **2013-2020** — Partner, President and CEO, and board member at 6Degrees Integrated Communications.
- **2013-2015** — EVP Member Engagement at CAPMA.
- **2015-2017** — President of CAPMA; planned and led its merger with the Institute of Communications Agencies.
- **2019** — Continued leading 6Degrees as it joined a new MDC Partners integrated agency network.
- **2020-present** — Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Godin Productions Ltd.

## Achievements

- Advanced from Kraft Foods retail sales into sales strategy, category planning and senior brand management.
- Became a partner at Accumark Promotions Group Inc. and later president and CEO of 6Degrees Integrated Communications.
- Planned and led the merger of CAPMA with the Institute of Communications Agencies while serving as CAPMA president.
- Continued as 6Degrees CEO when the agency became part of a new integrated MDC Partners network in 2019.
- Joined Godin Productions as partner and chief marketing officer in 2020 and became part of its refreshed executive leadership structure in 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Reposted Godin Productions' account of its tenth and final Pirate Golf Tournament, which said the event had raised tens of thousands of dollars over 18 years for playgrounds in disadvantaged communities in Mexico.
- **2026-06** — Reposted an update that Godin's move to 35 Mobile Drive in Toronto was underway and that new European equipment had arrived.
- **2026-05** — Reposted Godin's announcement of a planned move to an approximately 50,000-square-foot Toronto facility for its head office and expanded manufacturing.
- **2026-04** — Reposted Godin's observations from EuroShop 2026 in Düsseldorf on robotics, AI, materials and retail technology.
- **2025-10** — Named chief marketing officer in Godin Productions' refreshed four-person leadership structure following Todd Godin's retirement.

## Links

- Website: https://godinproductions.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-yung-54623425

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Last updated: 2026-08-24