
Mike Strathdee
Publications Editor, The Marketplace Magazine
Mike Strathdee is MEDA’s publications editor and the central writer behind “The Marketplace,” a bi-monthly magazine that explores the connection between faith & business as well as telling stories about MEDA's efforts to create business solutions to poverty.
With over thirty years of experience in journalism and charitable gift planning, Mike contributes expertise to various communications projects at MEDA. His career includes stints as a business writer with the Kitchener Waterloo Record (now the Waterloo Region Record) and as the Stratford Bureau Chief for BX 93 FM. He also worked as a stewardship consultant for Mennonite Foundation of Canada and a gift planning consultant for Abundance Canada.
Mike has a master’s degree in Canadian American relations, with distinction, from Wilfrid Laurier University. He holds the Certified Financial Planner designation and has successfully completed several estate planning and gift planning courses.