Director hired for executive programs.

• Position: Carol Deguire appointed at Northern Ontario Business Ltd. - Brief Article

Northern Ontario Business is pleased to announce that Carol Deguire has been hired as director, executive programs division of Northern Ontario. Business Ltd., effective Aug. 6, 2002.

Carol will be responsible for the planning, management, operations and execution of various events and awards initiatives under the executive programs division, including the prestigious Northern Ontario Business Awards (NOBA) and the Influential Women of Northern Ontario Awards.

Carol comes to NOB from the Fondation du College Boreal, the fundraising arm of College Boreal. As executive director of the foundation, she ensured its financial viability and was responsible for fundraising, establishing new programs and marketing the foundation's many initiatives. She also co-owns Dan's Brakes and Auto Sales, a Sudbury-based business and is the past vice-president of communications for the Sudbury Business and Professional Women's Club. She currently sits on the BPW bursary committee.

Carol is a graduate of the business administration marketing program at College Boreal. She also taught fundraising, marketing and public relations at the college.

Northern Ontario Business is Northern Ontario's only regional business publication. It has been in operation for 23 years and covers the regional business news from the Winnipeg border to the Muskokas.

Its new Web site, www.northernontariobusiness.com, is the most comprehensive business portal in the North. Its e-newsletters, such as the weekly Around the North newsletter, connects the region like no other media.

NOB also publishes the Ultimate Business Reference Tool (UBRT) and other...