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NEWSMAKERS - M&A's / Alliances / Appointments


Appointments

December 2005  

- Communications
- Consumer Goods
- Financial Services
- Internet Services
- Media
- Pharmaceutical
- Retail
- Technology
- Telecom



Communications

Ann Aberin to TBWA\Vancouver as Copywriter
Todd Aiken to Atlantis Creative Group as Creative Director
Stephen Berns promoted to President, Chief Financial Officer at MDC Partners Inc.
Bryon Bertrim to Fuel Industries as Vice President Business Development and Marketing
Saskia Brussaard promoted to Senior Consultant at Porter Novelli Canada
Matthew Choy to TBWA/Vancouver as Art Director
Don Cochrane to Yield as Director of Integrated Strategy
Kevin Delano promoted to Chief Marketing Officer at Consumer Impact Marketing
Mark Fitzgerald to Foote Cone & Belding as Group Creative Director
Jayson Flick to Fuel Industries as Director, Client Services
Peter Gilboy to Young & Rubicam as Creative Director
Wilf Goodman promoted to Executive Vice President at Consumer Impact Marketing
Ted Griffith to National Public Relations as Vice President, Corporate Communications
Timothy Hammond to Fuel Advertising as General Manager, Fuel Bay Account /Studio
Simon Hardy to TBWA\Vancouver as Co-Creative Director (Vancouver)
Joe Hash to Young & Rubicam as Creative Director
Paul Jarvis to Atlantis Creative Group as Director of Client Services
Marion MacKenzie to GCI Canada as President
Bill Martin to Endeavour as Writer
Jo-Ann McArthur to Pigeon Branding + Design as President and Chief Executive Officer (Toronto)
Andy McKay to BBDO Canada as Senior Vice President, Head of Art (Toronto)
Shaun McKenna promoted to Senior Vice President, Client Services at Consumer Impact Marketing
Julie Moore promoted to Senior Consultant at Hill & Knowlton (Calgary)
Idris Mootee to Blast Radius as Vice President, Strategic Consulting
Dan Nelken to TBWA\Vancouver as Copywriter
Douglas O’Keefe to Young & Rubicam as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Larry Parnell promoted to Group Leader of Corporate Communications Practice at Hill & Knowlton, Toronto
Doug Pearn promoted to Senior Vice President, Group Account Director at Doner
Christian Pichette to Pigeon Branding + Design as President and Special Advisor (Montreal)
Dean Ponto to TBWA\Vancouver as Co-Creative Director (Vancouver)
Deborah Prenger to Dentsu Canada as Senior Art Director
Jake Ritter to Rapp Collins as Art Director
Andy Shortt to Dentsu Canada as Co-Creative Director
Chris Taciuk to Foote Cone & Belding as Associate Creative Director
Gilles Taillon to HKDP Communications and Public Affairs as Special Advisor (Montreal)
Carson Ting to Dentsu Canada as Intermediate Art Director
Gary Westgate to Doug Agency as Creative Director?
Dominique Trudeau to Taxi Montreal as Creative Director for Interactive and Design (Montreal)
Jill Yetman promoted to Senior Consultant at Porter Novelli Canada

Consumer  Goods 

Dino Bianco promoted to Senior Vice President, General Manager at Kraft Canada
Dave Burwick to Pepsi-QTG Canada as President
Ricardo Gaitan to Nike Canada as Director of Marketing
Richard Garneau promoted to Executive Vice President, Operations at Domtar Inc.
Joanne Hillion to Schick Canada as Director of National Sales
Erin Iles promoted to Director of Marketing, Foods at Dove
Mark Lamothe to High Liner Foods Inc. as President and Chief Operating Officer (Nova Scotia)
Fred Schaeffer to McCain Foods Canada as President & CEO
Marcy Verburg to Cadbury Adams as Director of Marketing, Chocolate
Stephanie Wilkes promoted to Vice President, Marketing at Kraft Canada

Financial Services   

Derek Aylesworth to Baytex Energy Trust as Chief Financial Officer
Nicolette Cameron to Interac as Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Richard D’Archivio to Sentry Select Capital Corp. as Vice President, Finance
Martin Davies to Key Equipment Finance as Senior Account Executive, Vendor Financing
Nick Dawson to Key Equipment Finance as Senior Account Executive, Vendor Financing
Peter Dey to Paradigm Capital Inc. as Chairman
Edith Ducharme to TD Bank Financial Group as Director of Corporate and Public Affairs
Clifton Dyke to Redbourne Advisors Inc. as President
John Egar to Mellon Transition Management Services as Vice President, Marketing for Canada
Mark Gardhouse to C.A. Bancorp Inc. as President
Bob Grant to Scotiabank Global Transaction Banking as Senior Vice President, Electronic Products and Payments
Ian Joseph to Paradigm Capital Inc. as Member, Executive Committee
Michael Kovacs promoted to Managing Director, Mutual Funds at Sentry Select Capital Corp.
Paul LeBlanc to Scotiabank Global Transaction Banking as Senior Vice President of Global Transaction Banking – Sales
Pat Naccarato to AIC Limited as Vice President and Portfolio Manager – US Equities
Pat Rooney to Scotiabank Global Transaction Banking as Senior Vice President, Trade Finance, Global Product and Financial Institutions
Laurie Stretch promoted to Senior Manager of Investor Relations and Communications at Provident Energy Trust
John Vooglaid promoted to Senior Vice President at Sentry Select Capital Corp.
Albert Wahbe to Scotiabank Global Transaction Banking as Executive Vice President and Group Head
Silvy Wright promoted to President & Chief Executive Officer at Markel Insurance Company of Canada

Internet Services   

John Farina to Teligence as President
Andrew Telford to Teligence as Chief Financial Officer

Media  

Kirk Allen to the National Post as Vice President, Advertising
Heather Armstrong to Toronto Star/Torstar as Vice President, Communications and Community Relations
Victor Cheung to Somerset Entertainment as Director, Information Technology
Tara Ellis promoted to Vice President of Content for Showcase at Alliance Atlantis
Kevin Foster to Decibel as Director of Brand Experiences
Rachel Fulford promoted to Production Director at Specialty Channel Showcase at Alliance Atlantis
Vincent Heney to Northern Lights Direct Response Television as Creative Director
Shannon Hosford promoted to Director of Marketing Services at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Sophie Jodoin to Cineplex Media as Director of Sales for Quebec
Tom Pistore promoted to Director of Corporate Sales at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Sandra Puglielli to CanWest MediaWorks as Director of Publicity for TV & Radio
Linda Southern-Heathcott promoted to President & Chief Executive Officer at Spruce Meadows (Calgary)


Pharmaceutical    

Donna Cripps to St. Peter’s Health System as President and Chief Executive Officer
Paul Moen to Amgen as Director, Federal Government Affairs
Arnout Ploos van Amstel promoted to President and Managing Director at Wyeth Canada

Retail    

Luniel de Beer to Tradeshow Marketing as Chief Technical Officer (Vancouver)
Peter Gowers to InterContinental Hotels Group as Chief Marketing Officer
Louise Thibeault to Château Beauvallon as Director, Marketing & Sales (Quebec)

Technology   

Andy Aicklen to Mercury Interactive Corporation as Regional Vice President and Managing Director
Ian Bell to Neltura Technology as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development (Vancouver)
Stéphane Boisvert promoted to Senior Vice President of Sun’s Client Solutions Organization & Chairman of Sun Microsystems of Canada Inc.
Andy Canham to Sun Microsystems of Canada Inc. as President
Claude Foisy to Vidéotron as Director, Communications Marketing
Bill Tam to Neltura Technology as President & CEO (Vancouver)
Eric Taylor to Electro Sonic Inc. as President


Telecom   

Dean Prevost to Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. as Chief Marketing Officer

   


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