Black Chalk is a Toronto based boutique agency created by Kevin Wagman, one of the country’s leading communications and event specialists. What sets Black Chalk apart is our innovative and collaborative culture and our ability to utilize the diverse range of our team’s collective experience to fully engage each and every aspect of the event experience.

At Black Chalk our focus is on the experience and the emotion of the message. Each event and activation is innovatively and strategically designed to tell a story, to evoke a response and to engage an action. Each event is designed to bring results.

From the earliest planning stages through to post event evaluation our core strength is in understanding the goal and working with you to develop, produce and manage the execution of your company’s initiatives.

Our proven ability to build powerful brand messaging and produce cutting edge, strategic events has afforded our team the privilege to have worked with some of the largest brands in the world. Through these experiences we have created both a stellar reputation for achieving our client’s goals and the knowledge and confidence to assure them success.

Kevin Wagman, Founder / President In 2009
Kevin Wagman was recognized by his peers as Event Professional of the Year by the Canadian Event Industry Awards. With over 15 years of industry experience, his passion and talent lies in creating memorable and meaningful marketing experiences for his clients. Kevin is an industry leader with over thirty international awards for marketing, event and promotional programs. He has designed and executed conferences, trade shows, product launches, golf tournaments, promotional stunts, galas, fashion shows and special events throughout North America and Europe that engage participants and capture media attention. Credits and award-winning programs include: Sony Computer Entertainment Canada (PlayStation), Virgin Mobile, Virgin Unite, Hill & Knowlton, Unilever, Subaru, Rockport, Hewlett-Packard, Virgin Festivals Canada, Casella Wines, RBC, Canadian Tire, OLG, Mercedes-Benz, Samba Days, GlaxoSmithKline, Dare Foods, Microsoft Canada, True Patriot Love Foundation and many others.

Jennifer Ramsay, Director, Marketing and Client Relations
Jenn’s leadership, passion and commitment to the business have helped build Black Chalk to what it is today. Jenn’s strengths and experience with logistical planning, creative development, and brand integration, has helped to design and execute award-winning events across the country. Her strong interpersonal and communication skills have guided many clients throughout successful events and campaigns. Motivated and enthusiastic she strives to lead the team to the forefront of the marketing promotions and event industry in Canada. Credits include: Microsoft Canada, True Patriot Love Foundation, Virgin Mobile, Virgin Festivals Canada, Virgin Unite, CTV, GTAA, Motorola, Casella Wines, Sony Computer Entertainment Canada (PlayStation) to name
a few.