Dispatch

Dispatch: February 24, 2023

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

PROMOTED Tony Mallette, dean, Faculty of Health, Community Studies, and Public Safety, Fanshawe College.

APPOINTED Kayla Vanstone, account manager, Ascend Fundraising Solutions.

MOVING Gremlins Bicycle Emporium, to 623 Richmond Street (effective March 20, 2023).

Laura Cooper
Gremlins Bicycle Emporium
Jülide's Specialty Ice Cream
Silvana Macdonald

PROMOTED Laura Cooper, to marketing and design lead, Greater London International Airport Authority.

APPOINTED Justine Joyner, manager of benefits, GoodLife Fitness.

AWARDED With 2021 Don Smith Commercial Building Awards (projects completed between August 1, 2019 and July 31, 2021): West Rock, Building 9 (Commercial New); Carfax (Commercial Renovation); Dutch Brothers Concrete (Industrial Purpose Built); Amazon, Building K (Industrial); Huron University College, Academic Building (Institutional Education); Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre, Indigenous Centre and Daycare (Institutional Community Use); Kettle Creek Public School (Institutional Renovation); Riverwalk (Multi-Family); Residenza Ortona (Multi-Family Community); and St. Peter’s Seminary Revitalization Phase 3 (Legacy Award – Public Institution).

PROMOTED Erin Brinen, to senior director of client experience, Northern Commerce.

AWARDED Allan Drewlo (president of Drewlo Holdings Inc.), 2023 Jim MacKinnon Community Builder Award (presented by LiUNA Local 1059).

OPENED Lofthouse Living, 141 Wortley Road.

APPOINTED Silvana Macdonald, dean, Faculty of Creative Industries, Fanshawe College (effective March 20, 2023).

RETURNING To the Market at Western Fair District, Jülide’s Specialty Ice Cream Ltd. (formerly Bake Vibes), beginning March 4th, 2023.

PROMOTED Greg LeBlanc, to manager, safety services, London Health Sciences Centre.

February 24: Socialpreneur Chats: February 2023

February 24 – 25: Jet Aircraft Museum Premier Event

February 28: Speed Networking – February 2023

February 28: The Conference Board of Canada: Future Skills Centre Virtual Event

February 28: Mentor Works: Top R&D Funding Programs in 2023

February 28: Virtual: Starting A Small Business Seminar By Small Business Centre

March 2: hirewesternu Ability Accessible Employment Forum

March 2: Fanshawe Newcomer Night

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