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OTTAWA – February 28, 2013 – 29 Canadians involved in the career college sector have been honoured with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.
These recipients have helped shape the education sector in Canada through their tireless work. Together, they have helped countless students achieve their full potential.
“These individuals illustrate just how important our sector is in Canada,” said NACC’s CEO Serge Buy. “Without the work of these individuals, Canada’s education sector would look very different.”
The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal marks the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty’s accession to the throne in 1952. The medal honours significant contributions and achievements by Canadians.
List of Recipients:
Audrey Brattberg
Anne Burns
Frank Cairo
Barry Chapman
Blair Chapman
Peter Dykstra
Alan Flegg
Frank Gerencser
Ginette Gervais
George Hood
Adie Jason
Debra Johns
Paul Kitchin
Captain Robert Kitching
Kay Lesseurier
Monica Lust
Wayne Palendat
Robert Prendergast
Dr. Michael McAllister
Debra McKinnon
Lois McNestry
Dr. Terry Miosi
Hartley Nicol
Bill Riches
Beth Shewkenek
Sue Singer
Brenda Steele
Don Thibert
Marty Whitman
About NACC
Established in 1896, the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) is the oldest post-secondary association in Canada, representing almost 500 career colleges across the country. All NACC members meet the highest regulatory standards, ensuring the best possible education for their students.
Visit www.nacc.ca for more information. Follow us on Twitter @NACC_.
For more information or to schedule an interview with Serge Buy, contact:
Serge Buy, CEO
NACC
Tel: (613) 800-0340
Email: sbuy@nacc.ca
