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2001 JUDGES.


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Patricia Lang is an energetic, dynamic visionary who believes in lifelong learning Lifelong learning is the concept that "It's never too soon or too late for learning", a philosophy that has taken root in a whole host of different organisations. Lifelong learning is attitudinal; that one can and should be open to new ideas, decisions, skills or behaviors.  and building partnerships.

The partnerships she is involved with include students, employees, community members, local and international business, school boards, government, elected officials and other educational institutions.

Lang has worked in a number of man agement positions at Georgian College The main Campus is located on a wooded 140 acre (570,000 m²) site on the north-east edge of Barrie. The campus serves almost 9,000 full-time students and over 28,000 part-time students.  in Barrie for the past 15 years, culminating in her senior administrative appointment as vice-president, academic and student services. She has acquired extensive post-secondary experience in Quebec and Ontario, including previous teaching positions with Northern College in Timmins and Cambrian College Cambrian College is a college of applied arts and technology in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1967, and funded by the province of Ontario, Cambrian has campuses in Sudbury, Espanola and Little Current.  in Sudbury.

Throughout her career Patricia has demonstrated expertise in creativity and innovation, fundraising and lobbying, curriculum and program development and sound fiscal management.

As well, she continually supports the success in others by supporting students and promoting professional development opportunities for her employees.

GISELE CHRETIEN

Gisele Chretien has been the president of College Boreal bo·re·al  
adj.
1. Of or relating to the north; northern.

2. Of or concerning the north wind.

3. Boreal
 since December 1998. She was previously acting president of the college. Prior to this appointment, Chretien was executive dean of programs and academic support at College Boreal.

She was also dean of community and health services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract , director of health services as well as a faculty member in the French-language division of Cambrian College.

Chretien is currently vice-chair of the board of directors of Contact North, a member of the board of directors of the Mining Innovation, Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation and a member of the board of directors of the Sudbury Regional Hospital Sudbury Regional Hospital (SRH) is a hospital located in the city of Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.

The SRH was established in the 1990s as part of provincial health care restructuring program by the Mike Harris government.
. She is a an executive member of the committee of presidents of the Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario (ACAATO ACAATO Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario (Canada) ) and sits on the MTCU/ ACAATO Charter Working Group.

In August 2000, Chretien was appointed to the Advisory Committee for Online Learning, an inititative of Industry Canada and the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada.

She was a founding member of the Board of Governors o College Boreal and a member of various regional and provincial committees.

DEBORAH KRAFT

After specializing in marketing for over 20 years as a product supervisor, college professor, small business advisor and entrepreneur, Deborah Kraft received a call to ordained or·dain  
tr.v. or·dained, or·dain·ing, or·dains
1.
a. To invest with ministerial or priestly authority; confer holy orders on.

b. To authorize as a rabbi.

2.
 ministry.

She is currently the incumbent of St. Mark's Anglican Church in Rosslyn Village and St. James Anglican Church in Murillo and will be ordained to the priesthood next year. Her business, Kraft Marketing, remains open for project work, such as focus groups and surveys.

She started her home-based marketing consulting business six years ago.

Between 1993 and 1996 she was a member of the board of directors for the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund is a division of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines in the Canadian province of Ontario, whose purpose is to provide funding and program support to foster economic development in the economically disadvantaged Northern Ontario region. .

From 1999 to present, Kraft has been the public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most  director on the board of directors for the Thunder Bay Business Women's Network. She is also a trustee for the Thunder Bay Foundation.

Kraft has lived in Thunder Bay for the past 23 years with her husband Jouni. They have four children between the ages of 15 to 21.

KAREN LACASSE

Karen Lacasse has 22 years experience operating a Sudbury-based business, Lacasse Wood Products, with her husband Roger. She started as a cabinet maker, then later expanded the business to a milling operation that processes lumber from log to finished product. Lacasse has been involved with the Sudbury Chamber of Commerce over the past decade and has been a representative on numerous committees and boards, particularily those focusing on trades and industrial training.

She has been called upon many times to act as an industrial liaison into the education system to provide input into community college trade course development.

In addition, Lacasse has also been a representative with the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program with the Rainbow District School Board Rainbow District School Board is a school board in the Canadian province of Ontario. The school board is the school district administrator for English language public schools in Greater Sudbury, the southern Sudbury District and the Manitoulin District, with a total enrolement of , once again acting as a liaison between industry and educational institutions. She has also been involved with the Industrial Training Centre for Women and the local fire board, and was a judge for the Business Professional Women last year.

She has also received an award from the Professional and Business Women's Association in the partnership category.
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