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Appointments

December 2006  

- Communications
- Consumer Goods
- Financial Services
- Internet Services
- Media
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Technology
- Human Resources



Communications

George Artuso promoted to Managing Partner, Finance at MarketForce Communications
Roger Banister to Copeland Communications as Vice President, Creative Strategy (Victoria, BC)
John Boniface promoted to Chief Opertaion Officer at DraftFCB
Kathleen Bourchier promoted to Vice President and General Manager at Optimum Public Relations (Vancouver, BC)
Patti Brooks promoted to Director of Procedures and Production at MarketForce Communications
Angela Carmichael to GCI Group as Vice President, Corporate Technology
Eugene Chan to The Collective as Senior Designer
Grant Connelly promoted to Chief Financial Officer at OutdoorPartner Media Corp.
Luc Cormier to Media Experts as Executive Vice President (Montreal, PQ)
Susannah Curry to MarketForce Communications as Associate Creative Director, Copy
Colin Dickey promoted to Managing Partner, Director Client Services at MarketForce Communications
Tania Ensor to CMG as Vice President and Corporate Sector Leader for Weber Shandwick and GolinHarris
Brigitte Filiatrault promoted to Director at Porter Novelli Canada (Montreal, PQ)
Anne Fortin promoted to Managing Director at DraftFCB Montreal
Paul Fung to Grey Worldwide as Direct & Interactive Copywriter
Paul Greenberg to The Collective as Vice President, Client Services
Robin Heisey promoted to Chief Creative Officer at DraftFCB
Dawn Kackley to BOOM Works as Associate Creative Director
Tim Kibbey to Cossette/Nucleus as Vice President, Senior Strategist and Research Director
Wally Kowal to Sacke & Associates as Vice President, Strategic Services
Lucas Longman to Publicis as Art Director
Paul McClimond promoted to Executive Creative Director at Sharpe Blackmore Euro RSCG
Paul Mead promoted to President at DraftFCB Canada
Bert Meulman to The Collective as Senior Art Director
Chris O'Hara promoted to Media Director at Sharpe Blackmore Euro RSCG
Jeffrey Quick to Henderson Bas as Chief Operating Officer
Rene Rouleau to Brandworks International as Interactive Creative Team
Chris Seguin to Carlson Marketing Canada as Creative Director
Michael Service promoted to Director, Brand Strategy at MarketForce Communications
Daniel Simon to Brandworks International as Interactive Art Director
David Sly promoted to Vice President at Copeland Communications (Victoria, BC)
Brian Steinhauser to GJP Advertising as Vice President, Business Development
Ellie Sykes to Angus Reid Strategies as Vice President of Qualitative and Online Communities
Peter ter Weeme to Junxion Strategy Inc. as Partner
Ron Tite promoted to Creative Director at Sharpe Blackmore Euro RSCG
Robert Vosburgh promoted to Managing Partner at MarketForce Communications
Michael Wilson to GJP Advertising as Vice President, Associate Creative Director
Lionel Wong to Grey Worldwide as Direct and Interactive Art Director
Jason Wren to Brandworks International as Interactive Creative Team


Consumer Goods   

Joe Lawrence promoted to Director of Sales at BMW Group Canada
Kevin Marcotte promoted to Director of Marketing at BMW Group Canada Hockey
Don Neville promoted to Director, Retail Business Development at BMW Group Canada
Christopher Provost to Arla Foods as Director of Operations
Blair Ruelens to Cadbury Schweppes PLC as Executive Vice President, Global Sales
Scott Story promoted to Director of Sales and Marketing at BMW Financial Services


Financial Services  

Rob Badun to AGF Management Ltd. as President
Frédéric Bélanger promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer at Professionals' Fund Group
Stephen Brownridge promoted to Vice President, Heavy Oil at Baytex Energy Trust
Mark Chauvin promoted to Executive Vice President, Risk Management and Chief Risk Officer at TD Bank Financial Group
Dara Coulter to Securcor Financial Group as Chief Financial Officer
David Crozier to Economical Insurance Group as Vice President, Commercial Insurance
Shaun Danton to Key Equipment Finance as Vice President, Syndications
Davee Gunn to Hahn Investment Stewards and Company as Chief Executive Officer
Tom Hamza to Investor Education Fund as President
Peter Hedges to Connor, Clark & Lunn Managed Portfolios as Vice President, Sales and Services (London, ON)
John Macdonald to Consumer Waterheater Income Fund as President and Chief Executive Officer
Bennett MacInnis to Richardson Partners Financial as Chief Operating Officer
Brett McDonald promoted to Vice President, Land at Baytex Energy Trust
Tim Morgan to Thornmark Asset Management Inc. as Partner, Private Client Services
Chris Murphy to Thornmark Asset Management Inc. as Partner, Private Client Services
Mary Nemeth promoted to Vice President, Chief Operating Officer at Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
Shaun Paterson to Baytex Energy Trust as Vice President, Marketing
David Phillips to Credit Union Central of Canada as President and Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Pink to Thornmark Asset Management Inc. as Vice President and Portfolio Manager
Peter Pigott to Entertainment One Income Fund as Chief Financial Officer
Warren Reynolds promoted to Senior Vice President, Western Canada at Richardson Partners Financial Limited (Edmonton, AB)
Mark Smith to Baytex Energy Trust as Vice President, Conventional Oil and Gas
Cameron Williamson to Clairvest Group as Chief Financial Officer
Glen Wilson to Key Equipment Finance as Vice President, Sales


Internet Services   




Media  

Kirk Allen promoted to Senior Vice President of Ad Sales at Torstar Corp.
John Arklay promoted to Vice President, Creative Services and Brand at CTV
Laura Baehr promoted to Vice President of Marketing, Kids Television at Corus Television
Shelley Findlay promoted to Vice President for Marketing, Women's Specialty Television at Corus Television
Jean-Paul Gagn?promoted to Publisher Emeritus, Les Affaires at Transcontinental Media
Stephen Green to Astral Television Networks as Vice President, Sales and Affiliate Marketing
Susan Hayes to CanWest MediaWorks as General Manager, Working.com
Dr. Paul Hébert to Canadian Medical Association Journal as Editor-in-Chief
Jim Johnson promoted to Vice President of Marketing, PayTV, Movie Central and Encore at Corus Television Western Canada
Stéphane Lavallée promoted to Publisher, Les Affaires at Transcontinental Media
Brad Martin promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer at Random House of Canada Limited
Theresa McVean to The Toronto Star as Managing Director, Online Advertising
Orietta Minatel promoted to Publisher, Flare Magazine at Rogers Publishing Limited
Kim Peters promoted to Vice President, Online Classifieds at CanWest MediaWorks
Mark Spencer to National Post as Vice President Advertising


Healthcare    

Bill Bailey to Halton Healthcare Services as Vice President, Redevelopment
Natale Bubela to The Rouge Valley Health System as Acting Chief Executive Officer
John Challinor to Jamieson Laboratories as Director of Communications
Alex Chan promoted to Director, New Product Planning and Specialty Products at Purdue Pharma
Janet Davidson to Trillium Health Centre as President and Chief Executive Officer
Cynthia Di Lullo promoted to Director Market Research, Therapeutic Areas at Pfizer
Kirk Fergusson to Canada Health Infoway as Acting Group Director, Corporate Affairs
Patrick Gaskin to Grand River Hospital, Ontario as Acting Chief Executive Officer
Sam Gourdji to Schering Canada as Vice President, Business Unit Operations
Dawn Graham promoted to President at Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.
Robert Hamilton to UCB Pharma Canada Inc. as President and General Manager
Stephanie Karapita to Casey House as Chief Executive Officer
Guy Lallemand to Pfizer Canada as Vice President, Therapeutic Areas
Stuart Lourie to Novartis Pharmaceuticals as Brand Director
Craig Miles to Novartis as Senior Director of Sales
Pauline O'Connor to Wellesley Institute as Director of Research
Edgardo Pérez promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer at Homewood Corporation
Chris Power to Capital Health as President and Chief Executive Officer
David Sands promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Homewood Corporation
Izabelle Vezina promoted to Brand Director at Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Elinor Wilson to Assisted Human Reproduction Canada as President


Retail    

Denise Darragh to Katz Group Canada as Vice President, Marketing and Advertising
Stephanie Jamieson to Esprit as Vice President, National Sales
Peter LaForme to Congress Centres Inc. as Vice President, Real Estate
Doug Robinson to Lowe Canada as President
Uwe Stueckmann to Lowe Canada as Vice President, Marketing
Stephen Taylor to Lowe Canada as Vice President, Merchandising
Alex Wasilov to Intrawest ULC as President and Chief Operating Officer


Technology   

Susan Gordon promoted to Vice President, Regional Marketing at Rogers Wireless
Patrick Hadsipantelis to Rogers Wireless as Vice President Marketing, Fido
Doug McEwen promoted to Assistant Vice President, Engineering at Shaw Communications Inc.
Gordon Nelson to Rogers Communications Group Inc. as Vice President and General Manager
Dr. Martin Rofheart promoted to Senior Vice President, Corporate Development at Gennum Corporation
Dennis Steiger promoted to Vice President, Engineering at Shaw Communications Inc.


Human Resources   

Cathie Brow to Minacs as Vice President, Human Resources
Adele Burns to Mark IV Industries as Director, Human Resources
Pierre Chamberland promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Morneau Sobeco
Anne Coates to the Ministry of Health as Senior Consultant
Linda Hart to Symcor as Director, Human Resources
Caroline McPhail Director of of HR, Bausch & Laumb
Mark Porter to Shaw Communications Inc. as Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Lisa Provisano to Canadian Tire as Director, Human Resources
Rob Watson to MCW Consulting as Vice President, Human Resources
Mark Wilson to Loblaws as Vice President, Human Resources


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