Dispatch

Dispatch: December 10, 2021

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

APPOINTED Sarah Bowden (counsel, Foreman & Company), to serve a three-year term on the Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).

ACHIEVED By Korab Ferati (business valuation, litigation and forensic accountant, Davis Martindale) and Janece Boersma (valuation associate, Davis Martindale) Chartered Business Valuator (CBV).

APPOINTED Scott McFadzean, president & CEO, London International Airport (effective January 31, 2022).

APPOINTED Michael Schulthess, city clerk, City of London (effective January 8, 2022).

AWARDED With 2021 London Urban Design Awards: Info-Tech Research Group (Adaptive Reuse or Rehabilitation and People’s Choice categories), Sifton West 5 Office Building (Buildings category), Thames Valley Parkway – North Branch Connection (Public Spaces & Landscapes category), Forest City Farm (Student People’s Choice category), Huron University College Academic Building (Honourable Mention), The Mosaic House (Honourable Mention).

RESIGNED Thames Valley District School Board trustee, Jake Skinner.

AWARDED Lisa Kraft (small business advisor, Scotiabank), Scotia Bank Top Individual Performance Award, Ontario Region.

APPOINTED By Huron University: Arlene Dickinson and Jason Melbourne to its board of directors, and Nadir Patel as strategic advisor to the president.

ANNOUNCED By the Twenty Under 40 Foundation, 2021 Community Project Award recipient: 519Pursuit.

December 14: Office Hours with Innovation Canada

December 14: TechAlliance: Customer Segmentation

December 14: Starting a Small Business Seminar

December 16: TechAlliance: Customer Segmentation

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