Scott Montgomery (BMath '04), who finished fifth in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, won the fourth $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em championship at the WSOP.
Wescast Industries Inc. announces the appointment of Teresa Fortney (BMath '86, Mathematics/Management Accounting Studies) to the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective July 9, 2010.
Blair Newby (BA '08, History & Classical Studies) is the new executive director of the Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society (CKBHS).
James Mracek (BASc '10, Nanotechnology Engineering) discusses Waterloo's new concentration in nanotechnology.
Kevin O'Leary (BES '77, Man-Environment) discusses the O'Leary Funds.
St. Mary's Hospital in Kitchener, Ontario, names Don Shilton (BSc '81) as new president.
Mike Volker (BASc '72, Electrical Engineering; MASc '73, Systems Design Engineering) talks about strategies for angel investing.
Howard Burton (PhD '99, Physics), Rob Myers (BSC '82, Applied Physics), and Mike Lazaridis (Honourary DEng '00) discuss the Perimeter Institute.
INV Metals Inc. reports the appointment of Paul Conibear (BASc '81, Civil Engineering) to the Company's Board of Directors.
R. John Gibson (PhD '73, Biology) is part of the Sandy Pond Alliance, which is launching a lawsuit challenging the use of Sandy Pond near Long Harbour, Newfoundland, as a holding tank for toxic waste.