Camilo Acero joined Ontario Genomics in 2014. He oversees the organization’s digital communications and graphic design, and is responsible for its visual identity and brand standards. He built Ontario Genomics’ in-house design capability and now designs and produces all of its internal and external communications materials, along with the tools that keep the brand consistent across programs, initiatives and events.

He has played a key role in the development and management of Ontario Genomics’ digital presence, including its website, microsites, digital campaigns and social media, strengthening stakeholder engagement and program delivery. His work includes creating brand identities and producing communications collateral for major programs such as BioCreate, BioScale, Harvest and wasteCANcreate. He designs and lays out the organization’s strategic reports, which support genomics-based innovation and funding opportunities across multiple sectors. He has also contributed to events that foster collaboration, knowledge sharing and industry connections, including SynBio, Genomics in the Park and program information sessions.

Camilo holds a bachelor’s degree in advertising and has worked in communications and marketing for more than twenty years, across the corporate and not-for-profit sectors in the United States and Canada.