John Vandervelde
- Producer
- Additional Crew
- Executive
John Vandervelde is a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant, Certified Management Accountant and Chartered Corporate Secretary with three decades of experience in film and television prior to founding The Entertainment and Media Finance Group Inc. (TEAM) in 2014.
Through executive positions at KPMG, Nelvana, Corus Entertainment, Cookie Jar Entertainment and DCF Media, John has Executive Produced over 1,100 episodes of television, including Daytime Emmy and Gemini winners and nominees, and he has been associated with the financing of over $1 billion for film, television and live theatrical projects.
John is Treasurer and a Director of the Canadian Retransmission Collective and previously served for 20 years as Treasurer and a Director of the Academy of Canadian Film & Television. He has also been a Director of the Print & Drawing Council of Canada as well as the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators. John holds an Honours BA in Commerce and Economics from the University of Toronto and he is a designated Professional Administrator and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries.
Through executive positions at KPMG, Nelvana, Corus Entertainment, Cookie Jar Entertainment and DCF Media, John has Executive Produced over 1,100 episodes of television, including Daytime Emmy and Gemini winners and nominees, and he has been associated with the financing of over $1 billion for film, television and live theatrical projects.
John is Treasurer and a Director of the Canadian Retransmission Collective and previously served for 20 years as Treasurer and a Director of the Academy of Canadian Film & Television. He has also been a Director of the Print & Drawing Council of Canada as well as the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators. John holds an Honours BA in Commerce and Economics from the University of Toronto and he is a designated Professional Administrator and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries.