Mark Jackson (BASC '75) will retire as COO of North American design firm Stantec at the end of the year.
Steven Carmichael (BMath '76), President and CEO of Ontario Northland will retire next spring.
Dr. Susanne Tracy (BSc '97) has joined the staff of Leamington District Memorial Hospital as a general surgeon.
J. Scott Picket (BMath '87) has been promoted to Vice-President, Research & Risk, of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
Aeryon Labs Inc., Strike Face Technology Inc. and Energent Inc. have qualified for funding from Ontario's investment accelerator fund. The firms' principals include: Gerald R. Sullivan (BASc '74), Norman R. Malloch (BASc '89), David D. Kroetsch (BASc '02, MASc '07), Steffen J. Linder (BASc '92, MASc '95), Michael E. Peasgood (BASc '98, MASc '04, PhD '08).
Linda Brubacher (BA '00) has signed a gallery representation agreement with The Artists Haven Gallery of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Entrepreneurs Norm Malloch (BASc '89) and Gord Ellis (BASc '89) and their company Energent Inc. are the third graduates of University of Waterloo's Accelerator Centre.
Dr. Robert Burrell (PhD '83), inventor of an antimicrobial wound dressing used around the world, will receive this year's $100,000 EnCana Principal Award from the Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation.
Gordon Stubley (BASc '77, PhD '81) awarded OCUFA's prestigious Teaching and Academic Librarianship Award.
Ray DePaul (BMath '88) and Stefanus De Toit (BMath '04) sell RapidMind to Intel Corp.