Dispatch: July 23, 2021

Dispatch: A summary of recent business appointments and announcements, plus upcoming events for the week ahead

NAMED Airshow London, Best Air Show in North America by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award contest.

APPOINTED Dee Murphy, digital desking manager, AutoVerify.

APPOINTED Janet Johnson, chief financial officer and executive vice president, finance, Libro Credit Union (effective August 3, 2021).

Dispatch: July 23, 2021 Dispatch Dispatch — Airshow London

CLOSING Fur Boutique, 171 Wortley Road (effective July 31, 2021).

ANNOUNCED By Junior Achievement South Western Ontario, merger with Junior Achievement Waterloo Region to form one charter, operating as Junior Achievement South Western Ontario.

ANNOUNCED By hair-tie startup Hairstrong, a $13,000 equity infusion via the Clearco ClearAngel program.

LAUNCHED By Fanshawe College, a series of microcredential programs in six areas of focus — business, IT, media, technology and trades, education and military-connected campus.

APPOINTED Brayden Crawford, assistant technical director, and Lia Karidas, director, marketing & digital strategy, Grand Theatre.