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Kees van Draanen Back with Réalisations Inc . Montreal
Kees van Draanen has rejoined Réalisations Inc . Montreal . He has more than 30 years of experience working for cultural organizations based in Québec , Ontario , and Europe in the fields of administration , human resources , and finance .
Kees worked at Cirque du Soleil as an administrative director from 1988 to 1993 in Canada and from 1994 to 1999 and again from
KEES VAN DRAANEN
2002 to 2005 in Europe . Upon his return to Canada in 2006 , he consulted for the Palais Montcalm theatre to put a renewed administrative structure into place . He then worked for Réalisations as its director of administration and finances and afterwards worked with the Grand Ballets Canadiens and , most recently , RIDEAU – an independent network of presenters of artistic events .
For more information , go to www . realisations . net .
GerrAudio Names Peter Snelgrove as Director of Marketing & Education
GerrAudio has announced the appointment of Peter Snelgrove to the newlycreated position of director of marketing and education .
PETER SNELGROVE
Snelgrove has 10 years of experience in sales and marketing , initially with the Canadian division of News America Marketing and , most recently , with the mobile application Checkout51 . He will be handling GerrAudio ’ s social media and online presence and will also be co-ordinating all print advertising and online news activities . Snelgrove will also focus new attention on the development and implementation of GerrAudio ’ s product training seminars and special events , including an expansion of Rational Acoustics Smaart Training across Canada .
He will be based out of the new Brockville , ON head office and can be reached at 613-342-6999 ext . 102 and peter @ gerr . com .
For more information , contact GerrAudio Distribution : 613-342- 6999 , FAX 613-342-8499 , info @ gerr . com , www . gerr . com .
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