Dispatch

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

OPENED By J-AAR, new state-of-the-art asphalt plant, 6868 Hamilton Road.

APPOINTED Danielle Turner, sales representative, Sutton Group Preferred Realty Inc., Brokerage.

OPENED Fionn MacCool’s Restaurant Pub, 867 Wellington Road.

AWARDED London Bicycle Café, 2025 Best Bicycle Friendly Business Award, Southwestern Ontario, by Ontario By Bike.

APPOINTED Jennifer Podeszwa de Oliveira, interim manager, clinical informatics, London Health Sciences Centre.

RECEIVED By Fanshawe College, Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT) funding to support developing a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition toolkit.

APPOINTED Madeline Noftle, project coordinator, TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario.

RAISED By the London Home Builders’ Association in partnership with The Tricar Group, a total of $74,000 raised for the Health & Homelessness Fund for Change through the 2025 Constructors Cup Soccer Tournament.

OPENED Side Launch London Beer Garden, 695 Sovereign Road.

APPOINTED Guha Ganesh, clinical applications engineer, Tenomix.

APPOINTED Megan Walker, vice president justice, National Council of Women of Canada.

AWARDED Vinay Sharma (CEO, London Hydro, retired), the R.H. Tanner Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Canada.

ANNOUNCED By New Brunswick-based MFC Training, partnership with Western University and the London International Airport to deliver flight training to students in Western’s Commercial Aviation Management program.

AWARDED ADAMnetworks, 2025 SC Award, Best SASE Solution category.

ANNOUNCED By Sernova Biotherapeutics, appointment of Sernova’s CEO Jonathan Rigby as interim chair of the board of directors.

June 6 – Learn How to Build a Website – Hands-On Workshop

June 10 – Why Women in Skilled Trades? (Virtual)

June 11 – London Chamber of Commerce 2025 Past Chairs’ Golf Classic

June 12 – Virtual: Starting A Small Business Seminar

June 12 – Insights from CFIA: What to expect during a CFIA inspection – Virtual