2007 Alumni
Northeast | Woman of the Decade
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Louise Paquette If we all work together, we can make a difference. No one understands this philosophy more than FedNor’s director general Louise Paquette, a woman passionate about Northern Ontario. |
Northeast | Private Sector
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Lois Henderson-Campbell Lois Henderson-Campbell is a true Northerner. Growing up in Yellowknife in a mining and military community infused a sense of leadership, discipline, and focus into hercharacter. |
Northeast | Public Sector
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Marianne Berube With a Northern Ontario forest industry looking for an answer to its flagging fortunes, Marianne Bérubé has spent seven years asking all the right questions. |
Northeast | Young Entrepreneur
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Chantelle Gorham Chantelle Gorham refuses to stick to conventional recipes, be it in her thri-ving fudge business, or her own career. The 32-year-old owner of the Northwest Fudge Factory has taken the road less traveled throughout most of the last 10 years. |
Northwest | Private Sector
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Irene Kozlowski Getting pink-slipped on Good Friday, April 13, 2001 proved to be mixed blessing for Irene Kozlowski. The project manager for iPares American became a casualty of the dot-boom-bust when Minneapolis software and web hoster, elected to close their Thunder Bay development shop. |
Northwest | Public Sector
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Dorothy Wright It seemed like a harmless enough newspaper advertisement. A 10-month contract position for a project development officer attached to the new Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM). |
Northwest | Young Entrepreneur
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Teri Treftlin Geraldton’s Teri Treftlin was fortunate enough to find her life’s calling early on. Propped up on a saddle as a toddler, she was bawling at being taken off a horse, rather than being intimidated by the powerful, yet docile animal. |













