“I’ve been fortunate to know Mike for many years, his energetic demeanor is infectious and always enjoy working with him and his team. Mike has the great ability to help partner with you to create new paths and visions for projects. All around good dude! ”
About
Focused on business development, project management, and production services, Soragnese is an experienced Creative Director, Director, and Producer who has worked with Fortune 500 brands to promote and educate through Video, Digital Media, and Experiences; while also balancing his passion for Film, Television, and giving back to his community.
As an Award-Winning Director and Producer, Soragnese brings extensive video production experience in Communications, Marketing, and Advertising. From behind the camera, he has put his full creative skill set on display while working with brands such as: Bank of Montreal, Birks, MLSE Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, Ford, Yamaha, Magna, Panasonic, Conair, Cuisinart, Covergirl, Clairol, Sally Hansen, RoC, Staples, Pizza Nova, Hero Burger, Skinny Girl Martini, Canadian Club, Banff Ice Vodka, Sauza Tequila, The Federal Government of Canada, The Province of Ontario, and countless municipalities to name a few.
Mike continues to increase the work he does in the consumer content market, and is currently Directing and Producing numerous projects such as Talk Shows, Documentaries and Documentary Series for the National Canadian and US television markets.
Mike continuously gives back to his community by assisting various charitable organizations; he is currently an Executive Board Member and events committee Co-chair with Waves of Changes for Autism, a member of the events committee with the McMichael Art Gallery, and a Board Member for the Canadian Chapter of the BCMA, (Branded Content Marketing Association) a global organization dedicated to promoting the value of branded content and influencer marketing
as a dominant and continuously evolving sector of marketing communications for over 20 years.
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Today, Hospice Vaughan welcomed Minister Tibollo to recognize a $200,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) grant for 2022-2024 which enabled us to…
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This past Wednesday, Vaughan's business community came together to celebrate the 34th Annual Business Achievement Awards. The night was filled with…
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Great news for businesses in Southern Ontario! FedDev Ontario has announced new funding opportunities, offering no-interest, repayable contributions…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Honors & Awards
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WINNER - 2022 Young Entrepreneur Under 40 Award
Vaughan Chamber of Commerce - Business Achievement Awards
Sponsored by The Mortgage Centre - Mary Grace Tatangelo
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WINNER - 2017 ICCO Next Generation Award
ICCO Business Excellence Awards
Sponsored by PwC
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WINNER - 2017 Best Non-Sales Video Award
BILD Awards
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Finalist - 2016 Small Business Of The Year Nomination
Vaughan Chamber of Commerce - Business Achievement Awards
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Finalist - 2015 Small Business Of The Year Nomination
Vaughan Chamber of Commerce - Business Achievement Awards
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French
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Italian
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Organizations
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Vaughan Chamber of Commerce - Ambassador Committee
Chair
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Waves of Changes for Autism
Executive Board Member
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McMichael Art Gallery - Moonlight Gala Event Committee
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- PresentMoonlight Gala AN EVENING IN CELEBRATION OF CANADIAN ART Celebrate in style at the greatest party under the stars. Enjoy an elegant spring soirée amid the soaring pines featuring culinary delights, live music, dancing and online auction.
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Vaughan Chamber of Commerce - MARCOM Board
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Waves of Changes for Autism
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Mackenzie Health Foundation
Community Gifts Committe
-Mackenzie Health Foundation is spearheading the $250-million Exceptional Care Belongs Here campaign – the largest fundraising drive led by a community hospital in Canada. With your generous support, we will help build and equip Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital, Canada’s first smart hospital, and enhance care at Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital. Together, we are exceptional.
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MLSE Foundation Game Changers
Director of Marketing and Communications
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Right To Play - Toronto Plays - Events Committee
Board Member
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Canadian Association for Marketing Professionals (CAMP)
Director of Media
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Young Diplomats of Canada
Director of Media
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Canadian Association for Marketing Professionals (CAMP) - Advisory Board
Board Member
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