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BOARDS

The Jocelyn House Hospice and Jocelyn Hutton Foundation

are pleased to announce their 2016-17 board of directors. The new board for Jocelyn House Hospice is: Tracy McMahon, chairowman; Maureen Hancharyk, vice-chairwoman; Dennis Impey, treasurer; Laura Kwiatkowski, Christian LaRiviere, Kelsey Hutton, Jackie Bouvier and Cheryl Mazur.

The new board for Jocelyn Hutton Foundation is: Cheryl Mazur, chairwoman; Mike Ducharme, vice-chairman; Kim McCartney, treasurer; Karl Loepp, past chairman; Bryn Oliver, Becky Parkes, Lorne Brandes and Rachelle Normand.

The College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba

has unveiled its 2016-17 board of directors: Marie Edwards RN (president), Trish Bergal RN (president-elect), Thomas Adam RN, Christopher Ainley RN, Kathryn Chachula RN, Noah Gatzke, RN (NP), Brent Gouthro RN (NP), Sonia Jablonski-Praznik RN, Carole Legare RN and Deborah Stewart RN. Public representatives are: Rosemary Chambers, John Deacon, Lorne Gibson, Don Himbeault, Sonia Kowalewich and Luis Martinez.

St. Amant

is pleased to announce its board of directors for 2016-17: chairwoman Alice Sayant, QSM Consulting; vice-chairwoman Francine Deroche, Consultation Deroche; Wayne Anderson, retiree; Maria Fernanda Arentsen, Université de Saint-Boniface; Mark Brubacher, MNP; Brita Chell, Canadian Wheat Board; Bill Comstock, retiree; Brian Eckhardt, InfoMagnetics Technologies Corporation; Ken Kustra, MNP; Sandra Loewen, retiree; Terry Masse, retiree; Craig Murray, Craig S. Murray Law Corporation; and Karen Thomas, Selkirk Mental Health Centre. St. Amant would like to thank retiring board members Stéphane Dorge, Université de Saint-Boniface; Sheri Governo, Exigence Technologies Incorporated; and Al Kowalec, National Leasing, for their service and dedication.

COMPANIES

Fillmore Riley LLP

is pleased to announce 22 lawyers have been named to the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession: Stuart Blake (insurance); Bernice Bowley (insurance, municipal); Derek Cumming (information technology); Peter Davey (mergers & acquisitions, securities); Tim Dewart (banking and finance, corporate, real estate); Cy Fien (tax, trusts and estates); Dean Giles (insurance, intellectual property); Paul Grower (tax); David Kroft (corporate and commercial litigation, insolvency and financial restructuring); Jody Langhan (corporate, mergers & acquisitions, real estate); Robert McDonald (insurance, municipal, product liability); Sofia Mirza (immigration); Glen Peters (corporate, real estate); Bob Peters (energy regulatory); Steven Raber (intellectual property); Mickey Rosenberg (real estate); Mauri Rutherford (real estate); Charles Sherbo (insurance); Robert Simpson (labour and employment); David Skwark (construction); Anita Southall (trusts and estates); Norman Yusim (family). Three Fillmore Riley LLP lawyers also earned the Lawyer of the Year distinction: Tim Dewart (banking and finance); Cy Fien (tax); Charles Sherbo (insurance).

Higgins Executive Search/Leaders & Co.

is pleased to welcome Ashley Richard to the team as a research associate. Richard studies at the Asper School of Business and will graduate in the spring of 2017, majoring in aboriginal business studies with a focus on economic development. She is a recipient of the Pauline & Roger Presland Scholarship and the 20th Anniversary Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Award. Previously, she worked as a project co-ordinator for former treaty commissioner James Wilson and was an aboriginal summer intern with the Royal Bank of Canada. Ashley is also a member of the 2017 Canada Summer Games community relations committee and is a co-founder of Red Rising magazine.

ADESA Winnipeg

has been awarded the inaugural 2016 Eastern Auction of the Year Award by the National Auto Auction Association. ADESA Winnipeg is one of four auctions from each of NAAA’s membership regions to win the award, which honours excellence in community service. “ADESA Winnipeg displayed the kind of dedication and support to the community and its employees that make us proud to be members of this industry and this outstanding association,” said NAAA eastern chapter president Charles Nichols, who is also president of the BSCAmerica Auction Group. Each regional chapter award winner will receive $5,000 to be donated to the charity or charities of its choice. The National Auction of the Year winner will be announced on Nov. 17 during the presidential gala at the NAAA Convention/National Remarketing Conference.

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