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KEVIN GEORGE ARMSTRONG DOUGLAS

Kevin Douglas was born December 1st 1970 at K-W Hospital located in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario Canada. Kevin was the second child born to George Douglas and Catherine McLean Douglas (formally McBride and currently Elliott) from Balloch Scotland. Kevin had one older sister Veronica Jean Douglas.

Kevin lived in Kitchener-Waterloo area until the age of 7 when his family moved to Port Elgin, Ontario. Kevin's father George, worked as an engineer at the Bruce Nuclear Power Plant (Hydro) and his mother managed the local theatre.

Kevin lived in 3 houses during his time in Port Elgin. His family rented their first house on Elgin Street followed by another at 1086 Century Drive. His family purchased their first home on 532 Gustavus Street when Kevin was in Grade 6.

Kevin attended Saugeen Central Public School from Grades 3 through 8, followed by Saugeen District Secondary School from Grade 9 through 13.

After graduating high school in 1990, Kevin moved to Barrie and attended the Tool and Die Engineering Program at Georgian College. He then moved to Kitchener in 1991 and attended the Recreation and Leisure Services program at Conestoga College.

Kevin still didn't know what he really wanted to do in his career so in 1992, he moved to Windsor and attended the General Arts and Science Program at St. Claire College. While in Windsor he met Lianne Justine Armstrong who was currently studying a double Major in Criminology and Psychology.

Kevin and Lianne developed a strong friendship and when Lianne was accepted into Queen's University Law School in 1993, Kevin followed her to Kingston.

Kevin's prior education allowed him to become accepted into the Film Studies Program at Queen's University where he really began his creative career.

Kevin spent two years in the Film Studies Program at Queen's University followed by another 3 years in the Graphic Design Program at St. Lawrence College.

In 1997, Kevin completed his education, moved to Toronto and on June 21st, married Lianne. While in Toronto, Kevin worked in the Film industry as an actor, landing small parts in a variety of movies, television series and videos. Some of Kevin's credits include; X-Men, Blues Brothers 2000, Bait, The Museum Project along with reoccurring roles on the television series Fast Track.

Kevin also spent time working for Equifax as a Database Administrator.

In 1999, Kevin attended the Post-Graduate 3D Digital Computer Animation Program @ Seneca College and was immediately hired by Franklin Advertising in 2000

In 2002, Franklin Advertising closed its doors and Kevin and Lianne decided to move to London, Ontario. It was an easy decision as Lianne grew up in London and her entire family still resided in the city.

Upon arriving in London in 2003, Kevin opened his own Graphic Design Studio called Armstrong-Douglas Design Solutions and was later changed to ARMSTRONGDOUGLAS Communications Group.

Kevin worked with a broad range of clients ranging from small business, professional, financial, manufacturing, food service, and non-profit. Kevin belonged to the London Chamber of Commerce and the London Jr. Chamber of Commerce (aka. London Jaycees) and in 2006, took on the role of Director of Marketing and President of the London Santa Claus Parade Corporation.

In 2008, Kevin accepted a position as the Marketing and Communications Manager at THINQ Technologies Ltd. where he oversees all the internal and external marketing for Canada's top I.T. Manufacturers and Resellers; DirectDial.com, Hewlett-Packard (HP), Microsoft, Xerox, Cisco, IBM, etc...

Today, Kevin is very active in London and holds three positions as a Director of Marketing and Communications for THINQ Technologies Ltd. The London Santa Claus Parade and his own studio, ARMSTRONGDOUGLAS Communications Group.

Kevin can be reached at 519-476-2825 or kevin@armstrongdouglas.com