Appointments
February 2006

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


Communications

Kelly Ambrose to Advantex Marketing as President, Chief Operating Officer and Director
James Conrad promoted to Managing Director at Millward Brown Canada
Anita Dong to McDonnell Haynes Integrated Communications Partners as Vice President of Finance
Mark Fitzgerald to FCB as Creative Director
Mark Francolini to Downtown Partners as Art Director
Gerry Franscione promoted to President and CEO, North America
Gwen Hardy promoted Director of Public Relations and Promotions at Grey Worldwide Northwest (Vancouver)
Simon Hardy to TBWA\Vancouver as Co-Creative Director (Vancouver)
Robert Hocking to 141 Worldwide /Canada as Vice President of Strategic Planning
Chantal Joly to Saint-Jacques Vallée Young & Rubicam as Vice President, Creative Director (Montreal, QC)
Paul McClimond promoted to Vice President, Creative Director at Sharpe Blackmore Euro RSCG
Neil McPhedran to Capital C as Managing Director
Tony Miller to ACLC as Senior Vice President and Creative Director
Courtney Murgatroyd to 141 Worldwide/Canada as Director of Client Services
Dean Ponto to TBWA\Vancouver as Co-Creative Director (Vancouver)
Nelson Quintal to Downtown Partners as Copywriter
Dan Strasser to DDB Canada as Art Director (Vancouver)
Chris Taciuk to FCB Associate Creative Director
Clifford Thompson to Extreme Group as Deputy Creative Director (Halifax)
Todd Stanley to Lowe Roche as President
Kate Williams to BIG Image as Vice President

Consumer  Goods 

Scott Ellis to Storck Confections as VP Marketing
Judith Wheeler to DaimlerChrysler Canada as Vice President, Marketing

Patricia Bowles to The British Columbia Securities Commission as Director, Communications and Education
Rachel Brandes promoted to Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Visa Canada Association
Jennifer Brown promoted to Senior Vice President, Pension Division at OMERS.
John Clappison to Sun Life Financial as Director
Robert Cronin promoted to Chief Executive Officer at Davis + Henderson Income Fund
Brian Davis to National Bank Financial Group as Executive Vice President, Corporate Government and Governance
Joanne De Laurentiis to Investment Funds Institute of Canada as President & CEO
William Giles promoted to Vice President, Emerging Technology at MasterCard Canada
Brian Lang to MasterCard Canada as Vice President, Corporate Payments Solutions
Sanford McFarlane promoted to Executive Vice-Chairman at Davis + Henderson Income Fund
Susan McGowan promoted to President at Edgecombe Property Management Inc.
Alain Neemeh promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer at RGA Life Reinsurance Company of Canada
Robert Patzelt promoted to Vice President, Risk Management & General Counsel at Scotia Investments Limited
John Riviere to CIBC Mellon as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Bruce Seago to TradeFreedom Securities as President
David Ward to Sprott Securities Inc. as Chairman and Managing Director, Mergers and Acquisitions
Tim Wilson to Visa Canada Association as Senior Vice President, Strategy, Finance and Administration

Internet Services   

Michael Gagnier to Novator as Vice President, eBusiness Solutions
James Prudhomme to Sympatico.MSN.ca as Associate Director of Strategic Alliances

Media  

Jane Bradley to Kontent Group as Vice President of Sales
Michael Copeland to Canadian Football League as Chief Operating Officer
Christine Desaulniers to Transcontinental Inc. as Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Nancy Fowler to Nelvana as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Licensing
Kristine Layfield to CBC as Executive Director of Network Programming
Anne Liota promoted to Director, Marketing Solutions at Rogers Sportsnet
Jim Marshall to TSN as Executive Producer, Events
Katherine Pudy to House of Blues Concerts Canada as Director of Client Services for Corporate Partnerships
Mike Rutigliano to CanWest, Lower Mainland Publishing as Vice President, Ad Sales
Brent Scrimshaw promoted to Chief Marketing Officer at the Canadian Football League
Chris Sisam promoted to General Manager of Corus Radio Toronto at Corus Entertainment
Jamie Veilleux promoted to Chief Financial Officer at the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network

Pharmaceutical    

Fred Grafe to Gennium Pharma Inc. as Vice President, Distribution and Logistics
Graham Jobson to Solvay Pharma as President and CEO
Klipton Lade to BIOTRONIK Canada as Managing Director
Kimberly Marshall to Gennium Pharma Inc. as Chief Financial Officer
Cliff Nordal to London Health Sciences Centre as President and CEO
Cyrille Schroder to General Manager of Galderma Canada
Ken Spears to Managing Director of Boston Scientific
Christopher Wagner to MDS Nordion as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Erik Yelle to Warnex Diagnostics as Vice President of Sales and Marketing (Laval, QC)

Retail    

Susan Palumbo to Holt Renfrew as Divisional Director Shoes

Technology   

Richard Campitelli promoted to Vice President, Sales and Services at SAP Canada Inc.
Robert Desautels to D-Box Technologies as Vice President of Sales and Marketing (Longueuil, QC)
Paul Hill to Clarity Systems Ltd. As Chief Operating Officer
John Kalas to Atlantis Systems International as Chief Financial Officer
Doug Michaelides to Mitel as Global Vice President of Marketing
Denise Michalak to SAP Canada as Vice President, Human Resources
David Miller to SAP Canada as Vice President, Enterprise Accounts
Gilles Rousso promoted to Regional Vice President of Mexico, Caribbean and Latin America at Mitel
Darren Saumur to SAP Canada as Senior Vice President, Professional Services and Sales

Telecom   

Pierre Blouin to Manitoba Telecom Services and MTS Allstream as Chief Executive Officer
Paul Brosseau to Rogers Wireless as Director Business Advertising