Colossus Minerals Inc. announced that Claudio Mancuso (PDACC '99, Accounting, Post Degree; BA '99, Chartered Accountancy Studies) has been appointed to serve as the Company's Chief Financial Officer.
Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation announces Thomas Dodds (BES '82, Urban & Regional Planning) is their new Chief Executive Officer.
Toronto Auxiliary Bishop Peter Hundt (BA '78, Philosophy) appointed as Bishop of Corner Brook & Labrador.
Francisco Partners promotes Petri Oksanen (BASc '03, Computer Engineering) to Principal.
Janis Swan (PhD '77, Chemical Engineering), Associate Dean of Engineering at the University of Waikato, and first female engineer in New Zealand to hold the position of Associate Dean or Dean of Engineering, was awarded the prestigious JC Andrew medal at the annual New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology conference in June 2010.
Romesh Batra (MASc '69, Mechanical Engineering) was among the four Outstanding Scientists of 2011 honored with the Governor's Award for Science Innovation by Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell.
Sandra Murre (BASc '95, Chemical Engineering/Management Sciences), CEO and founder of Jordan Engineering, discusses her company's "big hairy audacious goal": to donate $1 million a year to charitable organizations. Murre is being recognized by the Niagara Entrepreneur of the Year Awards for her strong community spirit.
John Piercy (MASc '91, Management Science) appointed to Vice President, Operations of Shaw Communications.
Lyndsay Mick (BSc '05, Science & Business/Biochemistry) made the prestigious Honour Roll for top marks on the 2010 Canada-wide Uniform Evaluation (UFE), one of the world's most challenging professional entry examinations.
Derek Ting (BASc '10, Computer Engineering) and Jon Lerner (BASc '10, Computer Engineering) co-founded Enflick in 2009, and their TextNow app has made their new company a major player on the mobile phone app market.