Trevor Battye is the founder of Trevor Battye Advertising Sales, providing client-driven advertising and monetization strategies for festivals and events, and media brands for over 15 years. Clients include The Alberta Teachers Association, The Tyee, The University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine, as well as The Vancouver Writers Festival, and The Vancouver Film Festival In addition, he is a Sessional instructor in the Publishing Program at Simon Fraser University Courses include Pub 456 Festivals and Events and Pub 458 Journalism as Publishing Problem.