Our Team

A Focused Team Providing Real Results.

The team at Focus Communications brings decades of experience in working with complex teams, multiple stakeholders and the municipal environment. We understand approval processes, reporting requirements and the need to achieve real results.

Working with teams and committees requires a collaborative approach, and that’s just our style. We firmly believe that the best solutions come from working together and hearing from a broad range of voices. We are respectful in our inquiries, and inclusive in our discussions.

Sue Heuman
Principal
Sue Heuman is an award-winning, accredited authority on organizational communication, with more than 40 years’ experience.

Since cofounding Focus Communications in 2002, Sue has worked with clients to define, understand and achieve their communication objectives. She is a leader in elevating the communication profession worldwide. In 2022, Sue was awarded the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Fellow designation; the organization’s highest honour, marking a lifetime of contributions to the profession.

Sue is a much sought-after executive advisor, focused on leading communication audits and strategies for clients in all three sectors. Much of her practice involves a strategic review of the communications function within an organization, analyzing channels and audiences, and making recommendations. She also supports clients to implement these recommendations by creating strategic communications plans and providing expertise to enable their execution.

Dean Heuman
Principal

Clients turn to Dean for his insights and business acumen to help solve complex challenges. Dean is a critical thinker with an unparalleled ability to listen to a client’s issue and identify multiple strategies to solve the problem or challenge. His innovative thinking encourages others to see the possibilities instead of the barriers. He is able to see anything as an opportunity and help his clients, in any field, think of their business in a new, creative way.

Accompanying Dean’s 40 years of marketing and communications experience is his background as an entrepreneur. Dean has owned several businesses over the years, making him the perfect advisor to executives and business owners.

Dean is able to rally his team around his client’s wishes, and keep projects on realistic and achievable timelines. Dean has a knack for quickly becoming fully immersed in whatever he is working on. He is adaptable and will always get the job done.

Dean co-owns Focus Communications and is a huge fan of discovering new experiences in life.

Corey Bexon
Visual Communication Specialist

Corey is a design expert, who excels at making visually-pleasing graphic designs, videos, and logos that significantly enhance an organization’s brand. He immerses himself in the brand, knowing what they want to be perceived as, and what they want to communicate, and develops creative output that augments the overall brand. Over his 10 years with Focus Communications, Corey has developed dozens of brands, created hundreds of collateral materials and advertisements, and edited dozens of videos.

Meagan Brooks
Senior Communications Advisor

Meagan brings more than nine years of diverse communications experience to every project. She translates complex, technical ideas into clear, engaging stories that people can connect with.
From emotionally resonant video scripts to polished promotional web content, Meagan writes for whatever the occasion calls for. Her portfolio spans communications strategies, audits, website content, social media posts, and newsletters, so whatever you need, she has likely written it.

Meagan holds a Bachelor of Communications degree from MacEwan University.

Nick Petlock
Web Development Lead
Focus Communications Affiliate

Nick Petlock is an affiliate of Focus Communications with over ten years of experience in web development. His love of web design started as a child, when he ran his own entertainment website. From there, his high school teacher inspired him to learn more about web development, leading him to build custom attendance software for his own business. Nick pursued further education, earning a diploma in digital media and IT from NAIT, with a focus on web development. He specializes in crafting websites jampacked with functionality and visual appeal. Nick is an expert in front and back-end development, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, and WordPress.

If you want a website that will exceed your expectations, and attract your desired audience, Nick is your go-to expert.

Landon Kiltz
Communications Associate

Landon Kiltz is a communications professional with a Bachelor of Commerce degree, majoring in marketing, and a Public Relations Diploma, both completed with distinction. He is a Communications Advisor at Focus Communications, working with private, non-profit, and government clients on social media, writing, web design, video, events, and communications strategy.

In 2024, Landon was recognized as a #NextInLine Responsible Communicator by the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication, becoming the only recipient from North America among 36 communicators recognized globally. He is passionate about continuous learning, professional growth, and community involvement.

Outside of work, he frequently volunteers at his local art-house theatre, Metro Cinema and in May of 2026, he co-directed and edited an award-winning short film.