b"INDUSTRY NEWS FALL 2021In BriefJill Porter-Scott, a communications and HR profes- sional with 20 years experience, joined Aires as its director of PeopleX, a group that manages the companys HR functions. Porter-Scott will be focused primarily on benefits, culture and inclusion, leading the PeopleX team and assuming all HR oversight.Chris Lesiuk joined AMJ Campbell as director,corporate business development. In his new role, he will form part of the moving companys leadership team in Calgary. Lesiuk has 20 years experience in relocation, working in Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary. DelSuites Prior to joining AMJ Campbell, he worked forTheMIGroup/Weichert, managing mobility services working with and transportation of household goods forCity of Toronto global corporations.BARTLAW LLP/Canadian Immigration hiredDelSuites has been hard at work helping residents of TorontoVanessa Leigh as a new associate lawyer for the perma-without homes, including newcomers to the city. This past June,nent residence section of the firm. Leigh is a graduate the company donated 13 furnished suites with a face value ofof Osgoode Hall Law School with over two years' $55,000 to city shelters, supporting its Rapid Rehousing Program.experience in immigration law. She speaks English and This follows an earlier effort, in April 2020, when DelSuitesSpanish fluently.donated approximately 22 to 25 entire apartments worth ofStephanie Lipstein joined EY Canada as a partner in furniturevalued at $120,000to two worthwhile initiatives. its EY Law Immigration practice in Montreal. Lipstein The first initiative was an emergency housing effort directedis a senior bilingual and dual-called lawyer (U.S. and at helping Torontonians living on the streets and in sheltersCanada) with over 14 years experience in corporate find temporary homes, and proving helpful in the fight againstimmigration law. She will lead the companys Canadian COVID-19. The other was the citys Transitional Housingand U.S. immigration practices in Quebec.Program for Newcomers, which temporarily hosts new Toronto- The Canadian Association of Movers (CAM) nians until they can find permanent homes. will hold its 25th Annual Golf Day on September 13 We need to do everything we can to give a comfortable accom- at the Carlisle Golf Club in Carlisle, Ontario. Lunch modation experience to the people who need it most in this timeand a post-game meal will be included with the cart of crisis, said Dan Henderson, president of DelSuites. We hopeand prizes. CAM invites CERC members to join in the our contribution makes a difference to these families and fun. For more information, visit www.mover.net/2021-our community. annual-golf-day. Aires and KPMG receive Best Partnership awardAires and KPMG were jointly awarded the BestIn selecting Aires and KPMG, judges noted the efficiencies Partnership Between Two Service Providers awardcreated for global mobility teams that allow them to work by the Forum for Expatriate Management atmore effectively, combined with added visibility for assignees the EMEA Expatriate Management & Mobilityas they navigate the complex world of mobility tax implica-Awards (EMMAs).tions. Through the alliance, KPMG brings its technologies and capabilities together with those of Aires to provide The companies were recognized for their clientfocused offerings on everything from dual initiation to mile-systems integration project that creates efficiencies forstone tracking.global mobility teams and their assignees. The award recog-nizes the systems implementation that the companies initiallyThe annual EMMA Awards are judged by an independent created for eBay and which is now available for their group of leading mobility professionals from a variety of joint clients.companies and industries.10PERSPECTIVES Fall 2021"