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Alumni News
Honoured to serve
Halifax lawyer Lawrence Stordy (LLB’84, MBA’84), who has served on Dal’s Board since 2007, takes over from Jim Spatz as chair on July 1.
Management grads show convocation pride
MPA and MIM gads showed their excitement on convocation day.
Al-Otumi makes top 25 Canadian immigrants
Akram Al-Otumi (BComm’12) is among RBC’s top 75 finalists for the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards. Voting closes on May 15.
Sights set on Rio
Brothers Graeme and Jacob Saunders are prepping for the upcoming sailing season in hopes of qualifying for the 2016 Olympics.
Dal alumni among Atlantic Canada’s top 50 CEOs
NSHRF CEO Krista Connell among Dal alumni named top CEOs in Atlantic Canada.
Thompson appointed Scotiabank Atlantic VP
Scotiabank announces the appointment of Craig Thompson (DDip (Eng)’77, BSc’80, MBA’82) to head of the company’s Atlantic region.
Cox and Hughes named crown attorneys
Brian Cox (MBA’10, LLB’10) and Scott Hughes (BA’95, LLB’03) receive crown attorney appointments in Halifax and Yarmouth.
Dragons’ Den deal for FastRack
Casey Binkley (BMgmt’10) and Mitchell Lesbirel (BMgmt’12) win big on CBC’s Dragons’ Den.
North Brewing Co. celebrating one year
Peter Burbridge (BSc’06, MBA’09) is part of a growing trend of young people turning to entrepreneurship as a way to stay in Halifax.
MPA alumnus named CEO
Andrew Thompson (MPA (Management)’08) becomes CEO of the PEI Public Service Commission.