Saskatchewan's Women of Influence.After the wildly successful introduction of the 10 Most Influential Women in Saskatchewan a year ago, Saskatchewan Business Magazine has decided to follow up with another crop of the province's top 10 Women of Influence. Once again, the debates were long and loud from determining this list -- but they may still pale in comparison to the feedback this list is sure to generate. Kim Beaudry Vice-President, Thrifty Car Rentals A principal in the Thrifty Car Rental outlets in Saskatoon Saskatoon (săskət  n`), city (1991 pop. 186,058), S central Sask., Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. and
Regina, she has earned a high profile in her roles as chair of Tourism
Regina and a member of the Regina Regional Economic Development
Authority board. An adviser to Regina's mayor, she has quickly
become a major player on Regina's business and political scenes.
Leanne Bellegarde-Daniels Senior Vice-President of Corporate and Legal Affairs, SIGA SIGA Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority SIGA Simplified Improved Gaussian Approximation SIGA Special Interest Group in Andrology (ESHRE) SIGA Silizium, Galvanik Und Abformung SIGA Sunshine in Government Act of 1976 A graduate of the U of S law school, Bellegarde-Daniels has emerged as a leading spokesperson and role model in the province's First Nations community. She is no stranger to challenging or contentious issues as a senior member of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority's executive team and as chair of the Saskatoon Police Commission. Barb Gustafson Publisher and General Manager, Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Daily Herald is a daily newspaper serving the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and the surrounding area for over 100 years. The Herald traces its roots to the Prince Albert Advocate As chief of the Prince Albert Daily Herald, she is a major player in the province's media, particularly in the northern half of the province. With a background in journalism, she rose through the ranks to join the operations and business side of the newspaper, one of only four dailies in Saskatchewan and part of the Transcontinental Media network. Betty-Ann Heggie Senior Vice-President of Corporate Relations, PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. A senior executive with the province's largest business -- the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, today generally referred to as PotashCorp, is a Canadian corporation based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan that is the world's largest producer of potash. The company was created by the government of Saskatchewan in 1975. -- Heggie is as comfortable on Wall Street as Second Avenue. Responsible for investor and corporate relations with PCS, her day is dominated with briefings for the world's investment community and was recognized with the 2002 Canadian Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. Institute Award for Excellence, the industry's highest recognition. She also is a federally appointed director of the Canadian Wheat Board The Canadian Wheat Board (known at times as the Canada Wheat Board or by the acronym CWB) was established by the Parliament of Canada in 1935 as a producer marketing system for wheat and barley. It is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. in Winnipeg. Dr. Katherine Heinrichs Vice-President (Academic), University of Regina History Origins In direct response to the award of the University of Saskatchewan to Saskatoon rather than Regina, the Methodist Church of Canada established Regina College in 1911 on College Avenue in Regina, Saskatchewan, starting with an enrollment of 27 students; As vice-president (Academic) at the University of Regina and member of the institution's high performance executive team, she oversaw a massive regeneration of the campus faculty. Over the past two years, roughly half the university's teaching staff has been replaced, putting the U of R ahead of the curve as a shortage of Ph.D.s compounds the challenge facing universities worldwide as professors in the boomer category head for retirement. Betty-Anne Latrace-Henderson President of Airline Motor Hotels Limited A prominent member of Saskatoon's business scene, Latrace-Henderson, a former retailer, headed back to the family business in the hospitality sector that includes the Saskatoon Travelodge and, most recently, the Quality Hotel. Active in community circles she also is a director of the Prairie Centre Policy Institute. Tiffany Paulsen Tiffany M. Paulsen is a Canadian politician and lawyer from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She is a member of the Saskatoon City Council. She ran, unsuccessfully, for the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian federal election, 2004. City Councillor and Lawyer A young lawyer in Saskatoon, this up-and-corner is most well-known as a result of winning a seat on city council. Touted as a potent political prospect, she is a prime target of provincial campaign recruiters looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. new blood in the Legislative Assembly and Parliament. Judy Samuelson Cabinet Secretary and Clerk of the Executive Council Registrar of Regulations Although she does not carry a high public profile, there is no doubt about her impact behind the scenes in the provincial government. As Cabinet Secretary, she is one of the principal gatekeepers of information flowing to the provincial cabinet. Previously she was chief of staff to Roy Romanow while he occupied the Premier's chair. Deb Schmidt Consultant, Food and Hospitality Industry After selling the Bonanza Restaurant in Yorkton last year, she reduced her involvement in day-to-day business management but remains active in an advisory role, drawing on broad experience at the regional and national level. A former president of Yorkton's Chamber and member of the Canada Export Awards selection panel, she currently sits on SaskPower's board of directors and is a former president of the Women Business Owners Many online and offline organizations have been created to collect information about businesses around the world owned and operated by women. Many other organizations have been created to assist the women that own and operate those businesses. of Canada as well a member of the Royal Bank's small business advisory board, the federal Advisory Council for the Status of Women and the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Canada Customs and Revenue Agency was a department of the government of Canada. It split up into:
Deb Thorn CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Temple Gardens Mineral Spa Since becoming general manager of the Temple Gardens Mineral Spa in Moose Jaw, Deb Thorn's stock has risen with the success of the business, one of Saskatchewan's flagship tourist attractions. A major force in Moose Jaw, her views and opinions are increasingly sought by industry players across the country. She recently oversaw a massive expansion at the spa and development of a site for the new government-owned casino. |
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