Dispatch: March 10, 2023

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

ANNOUNCED By Megabus, twice daily service between Toronto and Detroit, with stops in Paris, London, Chatham and Windsor (commencing April 5, 2023).

ANNOUNCED By Swoop, flights to Abbotsford, B.C. four times a week from London International Airport for the summer season.

LAUNCHED Social impact consulting firm, Sienna Jae Consulting.

PROMOTED Elise Nagel, to director of business development; Kalee Mepba, to events manager; and Kim Phair, to marketing manager, London Chamber of Commerce.

AWARDED Margaret Coons (founder and CEO, Nuts For Cheese), 2023 Top 25 Women of Influence award.

AWARDED Yaya’s Kitchen, 2022 Innovative Experience of the Year Award from the Southwest Ontario Tourism Corporation.

ANNOUNCED By Siskinds LLP, appointments of partners Michael Robb and Emily Foreman to new leadership roles (chief IDEA officer and chief community officer) to spearhead firm’s inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility plan.

APPOINTED Andrew Groves, policy and administrative associate, London Chamber of Commerce.

PROMOTED Estefani Romero, to refinement operations manager, Motif Labs.

March 14: How to Create a Marketing Plan for Your Business

March 14: March Membership Mixer

March 14: Entrepreneur 1.0 Innovation Academy

March 15: The Role of Venture Capital in Taking Innovation from Lab to Patients