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Issue 3
April 2010

Making a Difference in Public Service

By Mary Heffernan
Regional Coordinator, NMC New Brunswick

The National Managers’ Community is proud to announce the winners of the 2009 Leadership Awards. We were pleased to recognize this exceptional group at a Special Recognition Evening held during the forum.


From left to right: Judy Rowell, Greg Yeoman, Glen Lehtovaara, Ian Morrison, Roger Steadman, Celeste McLeod, Geoff Munro, Levina Ewasiuk, François Guimont (NMC Champion), Louis Turgeon, Barry Halman, Rob Garrison, John Beverley, Charles Lajoie, Barbara Adams

From left to right: Judy Rowell, Greg Yeoman, Glen Lehtovaara, Ian Morrison, Roger Steadman, Celeste McLeod, Geoff Munro, Levina Ewasiuk, François Guimont (NMC Champion), Louis Turgeon, Barry Halman, Rob Garrison, John Beverley, Charles Lajoie, Barbara Adams

Mike Nurse Leadership Award

This year’s recipient of the Mike Nurse Leadership Award is Geoff Munro, Chief Scientist and Assistant Deputy Minister of the Innovation and Energy Technology Sector at Natural Resources Canada.

François Guimont (NMC Champion), Geoff
Munro and Mark Butler (Chair of NMC)

This award recognizes someone who has led national initiatives to empower the national manager community of the federal public service. The award and Geoff Munro along with the strength of the community are featured in the March edition of Canadian Government Magazine – published just in time for the Forum.

Regional Leadership Awards

This year’s fourteen recipients were elected by peers, supervisors, clients, partners and supervised staff from coast to coast. Each one is a striking example of managers who are using their initiative to achieve results in ways that meaningfully engage their employees and that effect positive organizational change.

To learn more about this year’s recipients and their contributions, please visit the NMC website .

Congratulations to all the recipients:

Alberta:
Levina Ewasiuk – Health Canada
British Columbia & Yukon:
Glen Lehtovaara – Canada Border Services Agency
Manitoba:
John Beverley – Canada Revenue Agency
National Capital Region:
Barbara Adams – Fisheries and Oceans Canada
New Brunswick:
Louis Turgeon – Service Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador:
Judy Rowell – Parks Canada
North West Territories:
Lorraine Seale and Greg Yeoman – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Nova Scotia:
Major Celeste McLeod – National Defence
Nunavut:
Spencer Dewar – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Ontario:
Barry Halman – Canada Revenue Agency
Prince Edward Island:
Roger Steadman and Ian Morrison – Parks Canada
Quebec:
Charles Lajoie – Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Saskatchewan:
Rob Garrison – Correctional Service of Canada
Date Modified: 2010-07-22

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