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Rosemary Adams
Contact Info: 519.200.7993
Web Site: www.silent-partner.ca
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Member Since: 2011
Company Name: Silent Partner Business Support Services, Principal
Description: We empower entrepreneurs. As your "off-site, in-house resource" for all support services, we mind your business so you can do yours.
Rosemary Adams

Aggie Armstrong
Member Since: 2011
Company Name: The Stiller Centre
Description: Communications Manager - Technology Commercialization
Bio: In 2004 Aggie was the Executive Assistant at The Stiller Centre, and in 2008 started her current position. Aggie enjoys traveling and photography, specially when done together.

Lianne Armstrong
Contact Info: 519.640.6320
Web Site: www.lerners.ca
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Member Since: 2005
Past Exec Positions: Secretary, Programs & Planning Chair, International Chair - BPW London; Young BPW Chair - BPW Ontario
Company Name: Lerners LLP
Description: Specializing in commerical, estate and bankruptcy/insolvency litigation.
Lianne Armstrong Lerners

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Winn Barnett - First Vice-President - Fundraising Chair/House & Social Chair
Contact Info: 519.471.7227 185 Huntclub Dr London , Ontario N6H 3Y8
Web Site: www.marykay.ca/wbarnett
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Member Since: 2009
Company Name: Mary Kay Cosmetics - Sr. Sales Director
Description: I take the frustration and mystery out of the purchasing of skin care and cosmetics by taking a teaching approach. Celebrate the women you are!
Bio: I have lived in London for 16 years . I am married with 4 teenage children. I have a University degree in Math and love challenges. I love the outdoors , reading and sewing and of course meeting new people.
Sharing Skills:

Skills to Learn: Gardening, Piano.

Skills to Share: Sewing, Make-up application.

Favourite Words of Wisdom: If you think you can't you are right!
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Brenda Carpenter
Member Since: 1995
Past Exec Positions: President BPWL

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Eunsil Choi
Contact Info: 519.694.7183
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Member Since: 2009
Company Name: Sumagen Canada/Senior Manager
Description: Project management for drug development
Bio: I was born in Korea in 1975, and attained a DVM at Seoul National University in 1998. I have 10 years experience in the Pharmaceutical industry as a toxicologist and project manager. I have been living in Canada since November 2007.
Sharing Skills: Skills to Share: Korean, Japanese.
Eunsil Choi

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Sheila Crook - Co-Chair National 2012 Convention
Web Site: www.smcperformanceplus.com
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Member Since: 1991
National Executive: Current: BPWC Secretary; Past Federation Promotion & Resolutions Committee BPW Canada
Past Exec Positions: Past President BPW Ontario, Past President BPW London
Company Name: SMC Performance Plus Consulting Services
Description:

SMC - Performance Plus was founded in 1991 to meet the emerging needs of the workplace. It combines a foundation in change theory, group dynamics and organizational psychology with a framework of lean six sigma principles to foster a practical systems approach for sustained performance improvement.

SMC Performance Plus has cultivated credibility across the diverse occupational sectors we serve including; Manufacturing, Health Care, Education, Government, Community & Social Services, Corrections, Addictions, Business and Retail.

Sharing Skills:

Skills to Learn: Harp.

Skills to Share: Leadership and Career Development Coaching and Mentoring.

Favourite Words of Wisdom:

"Developing a strong support network of diverse and dynamic women is the best thing I ever did."..... "I first joined BPW to build a business network as I was launching my consulting company in a new community. However, I have gained so much more from this dynamic world wide organization. I owe much of my business success to the tremendous Mentoring and Leadership Development opportunities afforded through BPW."

Sheila Crook SMC Plus Logo

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Jennifer Dawe
Web Site: www.stillercentre.com
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Member Since: 2011
Company Name: The Stiller Centre - Convergence Lab Manager
Description: The Stiller Centre facilities are designed for startup technology-based companies. My position assures effective laboratory operations and overseeing day-to-day laboratory activities. Contract work with tenants includes biomass characterization, soy protein purification and antimicrobal testing.
Bio: I was born, raised and educated in London. I have a degree in Biotechnology and currently working towards a certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
Sharing Skills:
Skills to Share: Hockey and Soccer
Favourite Words of Wisdom: You win some, you lose some but you dress for them all.
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Linda Davis - Co-Chair National 2012 Convention
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Member Since: 1993
Provincial Board: Current: 1st Vice President BPW Ontario; Past: Vice President and Programs & Projects Chair
Past Exec Positions: BPW London: Personal Development Chair,  Resolutions & By-Laws Chair, Past-President, Membership Chair
Bio: I have been employed in the public sector since 1986. I believe education is the key to socio-economic independence and equality for women.
Sharing Skills: Skills to Learn: Gardening, Guitar, Spanish, French.

Skills to Share: Golf, Hiking.
Favourite Words of Wisdom: Live Life with No Regrets
Linda Davis

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Linda Dawson- Treasurer
Contact Info: 439 Dunda Street, London, ON  N6B 1W1; 519.667.1220 
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Member Since: 2008
Company Name: Jindal Financial Group Inc. - Investment Advisor
Description:

Investment and Insurance Strategies. Working with individuals to both ensure and insure their financial health.

Bio: I'm a 30 year career banker, who changed career direction in 2007. As an Investment Advisor, I enjoy working with clients to develop financial strategies, monitor those strategies, and achieve financial success. As a mother, wife and Granny, I love any time at all that I can spend with family.
Favourite Words of Wisdom: Give to others what little you have, and the best will come back to you.

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Cathy Docherty
Contact Info: 2-3099 Wonderland Road South, London; 519.685.9555
Web Site:
www.wokbox.ca
Member Since: 2010
Company: Wok Box
Description: Come enjoy the freshest Asian dishes from 10 different countries! Pick your choice of Stirfry, Curries and Delicious Appetizers.Catering for Groups is Available!
Wok Box

Cheryl Fanni - Membership Committee
Contact Info: 226.777.0782
Web Site: www.imperialnourarabians.com
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Members Since: 2009
Company: Equity Associates and Imperial Nour Arabians
Description: In my professional life I am a Certified Financial Planner and independent insurance broker specializing in insurance, estate, retirement and tax planning.

In my personal life, I own Imperial Nour Arabians and breed, train and ride Egyptian Arabian horses.
Bio: My country home is near Parkhill Ontario which I share with my husband, horses & dogs. My 3 daughters have all moved into their own homes.I have been in the financial services industry for the past 19 years as a financial planner. In 1998 I started up Imperial Nour Arabians, breeding Egyptian Arabian horses.
Sharing Skills:

Skills to Learn: Salsa Dancing

Skills to Share: horse back riding, dog agility training

Favourite Words of Wisdom: What goes around comes around.
Cheryl Fanni

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Karen Fuller - Secretary
Member Since: 2010

Gail Garbett
Contact Info:
519.619.9209
Member Since: 2010*
Company: Reliance Home Comfort
Bio: *Gail was member of BPW about 10 years ago and is very pleased to be part of the group again.  Gail is married and has two children, her daughter Erin is 21 years old and her son Josh is 18 years old.  Gail works with Reliance Home Comfort, in her capacity as a Home Comfort Advisor, Gail provides in home heating & cooling solutions to residential clients.

Doris Hall - National Representative
Contact Info: Business:519.858.5125; Res: 519.473.3505
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Member Since: 1987
National Board:

Current: National President Canada
Past: 1st Vice President, International Affairs; Programs and Projects
Sub-Coordinator for Region of North American and Non-Spanish speaking countries

Past Exec Positions: President BPW London
President BPW Ontario
Secretary & Treasurer BPW Ontario, District Director
2008 recipient of Ontario Award, Leading Women Building Communities
Company Name: Sumagen Canada Inc.- Office Manager
Description: Sumagen is a drug development company, preparing for clinical trials for an HIV and HCV vaccine.
Bio: Community leader, mentor and champion of equality for women and girls. Advocate to stop Human Trafficking. Graduate of UWO, Toastmaster, clergy with ECKANKAR.
Sharing Skills:

Skills to Learn: To play the violin; write for publication; learning languages (French, Korean & Spanish).

Skills to Share: Proofreader; computer skills; BPW experience over 20 years; networking and business connections; real estate, law, picture framing; meeting and conference planning. Experienced Toastmaster.

Favourite Words of Wisdom: Be the best that you can be in whatever you undertake and do not encroach on others or their property.
Doris Hall

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Kate Hall - Merenda
Contact Info: 708 Victoria Street, London, Ontario  519.679.5428
Web Site: www.futurecreation.info
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Member Since: 2010
Past Exec Positions: BPW London: Personal Development Chair
Company Name: Future Creation
Description: I am a Professional Integral Coach™; I support individuals in getting to where they want to be in any aspect of their life or profession.
'Integral Coach' is a trade-mark in Canada owned by Integral Coaching Canada Inc, and licensed to Kate Hall-Merenda.
Bio:

I was raised and educated in London and then lived in Ottawa for 27 years. I am so happy to be back home and delighted with the walking trails along the river.

Sharing Skills:

Skills to Learn: Ballroom Dancing

Skills to Share: Mindfulness Meditation; Being present to you body.

Favourite Words of Wisdom: Life will life.
kate hall

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Sue Hillis - Public Relations Chair
Member Since: 2010

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