b"INDUSTRY NEWSAires VPCERCwins inauguralMEMBERS Jim Putt AwardPam Dunleavy, Aires vice presi-Welcoming the following new members to CERC! dent of sales and marketing, is the first recipient of the companys Karine AubriotValerie SengAdelene Mohamedinaugural Jim Putt Award, established in recognition AtkinsRalis Forvis Mazars RBC Royal Bank of Aires founder Jim Putt. The award honours indi-viduals who embody the values that Putt personified, Erol DeljaninArda MinassianSonia D'Acuntoincluding selflessness and a strong commitment to Bird Construction Forvis Mazars Residence Inn Laval helping others. Megan MelleAlexander BrovkinIndi RamkissoonDunleavy began her journey at Aires in 2013 and Bird Construction Furniture Connection Richardsonhas been making a difference every day since, said International a company spokesperson. She is a dedicated leader Graeme CrichBlayne Kumarwho goes above and beyond to ensure her team Bird Construction Immproved Sabrina Strangmembers achieve success and she has the Aires Nicole CallahanFaith SoberanoSonder Inc DNA, displayed through her empathy, drive to Bird Construction KPMG Grace Changserve, and ability to inspire those around her.Lily JoudiTania LeducStackAdaptBird Construction KPMG Jessica Yuen Jason DeCarleAnh CaoSun Life Financial Movers fightBird Construction KPMG Antonella Corsino Shelly ShellyStephen KentVale Canada Limited food insecurityODonnellKPMG Law LLP Gabriela FukushimaAtlas Van Lines, together with Atlas Interstate Agent Bird Construction Nathalie BrotchiVale Canada Limited Paxton International and Paxton Van Lines, spon-Anne SterlingNetExpat Susan Martynsored a meal-packing initiative hosted at the recent Bird Construction Vialto Partners LLP Global Workforce Symposium (GWS), which took Alexa Bronfmanplace this past October in National Harbor, Maryland.Gillian WallaceNYC Navigator Carly Fliegler Bird Construction Weichert WorkforceThe sponsors partnered with Move For Hunger and Claire BennettMobility Worldwide ERC (WERC) in the initiative, which Danielle ScottOdyssei Solutions involved inviting GWS attendees to assemble meal kits Boehringer IngelheimChris RobertsJoseph Palumbofor local families in need. Each meal kit feeds a family (Canada) Ltd. Worth Valuationof four, and organizers set a goal of assembling 800 Pivt Services meal kitsor 3,200 meals in total. Melanie SamuelJae KimLouis Kriauciunas Boehringer IngelheimPremier Stays, Inc WSP The initiative aimed to raise awareness and provide (Canada) Ltd. tangible support to the growing number of families Mili LeclercAndrew YuUzma Kirmanifacing food insecurity in the greater Washington, D.C., Corner Collection RBC Royal Bank WSP and Southern Maryland areas.Bruna CardosoSarah de AsisMarc BertrandWe are happy to team up with Paxton and Move For Courtyard by MarriottRBC Royal Bank WSP Hunger to make an impact on food insecurity in the St. John'sAlison GohelTina Maaloufcommunities we serve, as well as bring awareness of Tom RichardsonRBC Royal Bank WSP Move For Hungers mission to so many in the reloca-tion industry, said Ryan Equus Software, LLC Anjalika BoodramSidharth Aery McConnell, president and Nicholas HamiltonRBC Royal Bank COO of Atlas Van Lines. Equus Software, LLC Amina ArshadSandeep Anand For the past decade, WERC RBC Royal Bank has been a dedicated supporter and partner of Move For Hunger, a national JOIN NOW! non-profit group that mobil-Visit www.cerc.ca/page/CERCMembership izes transportation networks for more information on the benefits of membership to deliver surplus food to communities in need.Winter 2024PERSPECTIVES11"