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(Wolfville,
NS) - Ron Smith, Chair of Acadia University’s
Board of Governors, today congratulated Dr. Gail Dinter-Gottlieb,
Acadia’s President and Vice-Chancellor, on being selected as one of
Atlantic Business magazine’s Top 50 Atlantic Canadian Chief
Executive Officers. Dr. Gottlieb’s selection was announced by
Atlantic Business at an evening reception and dinner in Halifax
on May 11.
“On behalf of everyone
at Acadia, including the University’s Board of Governors, I
congratulate Dr. Gottlieb for both the work she is doing at Acadia
and for being recognized for her efforts by her Atlantic Canadian
peers,” said Mr. Smith. “This honour for Dr. Gottlieb reflects the
positive momentum at Acadia, particularly her strategic leadership
that has focused the University community on its core strengths and
renewed its determination to provide Acadia students with a
well-rounded education through an exceptional campus experience,
increased environmental awareness and innovative opportunities for
them to explore different academic disciplines.”
According to
Atlantic Business, the winners are chosen based on the nominee’s
proven managerial acumen in the face of adversity; revenue and
employee growth over a three-year period; depth of community
involvement and voluntary activity; and, documented industry
leadership.
Acadia University, in
Wolfville, Nova Scotia, has long been recognized as one of Canada’s
premier undergraduate institutions. With its nationally and
internationally recognized research initiatives, small class sizes
and technology-rich teaching and learning environment, Acadia offers
students an experience that includes academic achievement combined
with personal growth and development. For more information about
Acadia, visit our website at
http://www.acadiau.ca.
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