Technology
Vincent Gallant has been appointed to the board of Vecima Networks. He is president of Blackline Financial Inc.
Vincent Gallant has been appointed to the board of Vecima Networks. He is president of Blackline Financial Inc.
Scott Thomson has been appointed president and CEO of Finning International. He succeeds Mike Waites. Thomson was previously CFO at Talisman Energy Inc.
James Arthurs, Don Demens, Lee Dominic Gammiero, J. Peter Gordon, Pierre McNeil and John B. Newman have been elected to the board of Western Forest Products.
Dustin Davis has been appointed general sales manager of Burrard Acura, part of the Dilawri Group of Companies.
Fengzeng Yan has been appointed to the board of New Pacific Metals Corp.
Geoff Chater has been appointed to the board of Great Panther Silver Ltd. He is the principal of Namron Advisors.
George Paspalas has been elected to the board at Pretium Resources Inc. He is the president and CEO of Aurizon Mines Ltd.
Robert Chadwick, Paul Gagne, Peter Gordon, Paul Houston, John Lacey, Jim Lake, Gordon Lancaster and Pierre McNeil have been elected to the board of Ainsworth Lumber Company.
They join previously elected board members Clark Quintin, Mark Hannah, Joanne Houssian, Lorraine Rinfret and Michael O’Callaghan as well as Paul Hamilton (BMO Nesbitt Burns), Chris Carter (ScotiaMcLeod), Sandra Enticknap (Miller Thomson, LLP), Coryn Hemsley and Barbara Inglis (Fraiche Restaurant), Pierre Lebel (Imperial Metals), Maria Morellato (Mandell Pinder Barristers & Solicitors), Susan Robertson (Lions Gate Hospital Auxiliary), Jane Russell (TD), Wendy Hansson (Coastal Health), Peter Zarkadas (Lions Gate Hospital), and Fred Wright (Capital West Partners).
Gabrielle Loren and Taleeb Normohamed have joined the board of the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation. Loren is a CGA and founding partner of Loren, Nancke & Company. Normohamed is CEO of Impasto.
Shawn Mitchell has been appointed association director at the VanDusen Botanical Garden Association. He was previously director of content and engagement for CharityVillage.com.
Jennifer Poirier has been appointed associate in the Vancouver office of Cassels Brock Securities Group. She was previously employed at Borden Ladner Gervais.
Colleen Dixon has been appointed senior architect at Omicron. She was previously architecture lead at AECOM Canada Architects and prior to that architect/associate at IBI Group.
Terry Enns, Peter Scherle and Ken Voth have been re-elected as directors of Envision Financial, a brand of First West Credit Union.
John West has been appointed the new chair of the board of directors of the Nature Trust of British Columbia. West is the president of Priority Management.
Cory Matheson has been appointed business development officer at the Pacific Salmon Foundation. He brings eight years of business development experience in both Canada and the U.S., including owning an adventure-tourism company offering guided fishing trips in B.C. and three years in finance in New York City.
Edstrom previously worked in the Vancouver office of a large international law firm in the labour, employment and human rights group.
Yuen joins the securities and business law practice groups as an associate. She previously practised at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, where she also articled.
Helen Park and Emily Yuen have joined Dentons Canada LLP. Park is an associate in the firm’s business immigration group. Prior to joining Dentons, she practised at Ackah Business Immigration Law.
Scott Munro has been promoted to vice-president of product management at Sage 50 Accounting. He was previously director of product management for Sage 50 Accounting–Canadian Edition (formerly Sage Simply Accounting). Prior to joining Sage, Scott was vice-president of product management at CDC Software.
K. Peter Miller has been appointed to the board of Nebo Capital Corp. Miller is a chartered accountant and is currently chief financial officer of Ionic Management Corp. He has also been a director and/or chief financial officer of numerous public companies, including Arapaho Capital Corp., Navan Capital Corp., Hatton Capital Corp., Iron Springs Capital Corp. and Marchwell Capital Corp.
Jayden Ashbee has joined RR Donnelley as sales director, global capital markets. Ashbee was previously VP, regional sales at Equity Financial Trust.
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