Crescent School Past and Present - Spring 2010

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Life After Crescent Geoff Noxon ’84 runs a consulting firm and transportation business in Ottawa, where he lives with his wife and daughter. Ken Ruffo ’84 works in sales and marketing and lives with his wife and two FKLOGUHQ LQ 0DUNKDP John Shaw ’84 lives in Toronto with his partner and new baby boy. When not working as a fund manager at CI Investments, he enjoys hockey and golf. Jamie Smith ’84 is a climatologist working at Environment Canada in Ottawa. Ron Thomson ’84 is living in a 17th century castle on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. Don Wright ’84 is a professor of history at the University of New Brunswick. He lives in Fredericton with his wife and two children. Mike Zivot ’84 lives in Leaside with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys visiting his cottage and cooking when not running his sales and marketing company. Allan Scott ’85 (P’13) became the director of the private career colleges branch and superintendent of private career colleges ZLWK WKH 0LQLVWU\ RI 7UDLQLQJ &ROOHJHV and Universities. Allan brings a wealth of enforcement, policy and management experience to the branch. As a former police officer and provincial prosecutor, he has led numerous investigations and regulatory prosecutions. Allan holds both bachelor and master degrees in business administration, and professional accreditations as a certified fraud examiner, certified internal auditor and certified government auditing professional. Allan’s son, Adam, is in grade 9 at Crescent. Jim Davidson ’86 is president and founder of Car $mart, a car brokerage and consulting business, and author of the book “75 Ways to Save Gas.� He lives in Toronto with his wife and two children.

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Joe DelZotto ’86 is in the home building FRQVWUXFWLRQ EXVLQHVV LQ 'HQYHU &RORUDGR Christophe Beck ’87 did the musical score for the movie “The Hangover,� one of the top grossing films of 2009. Peter Aceto ’87 was profiled in an article in the Toronto Star in November 2009 regarding his new position as president and &(2 RI ,1* 'LUHFW Basil Demeroutis ’87 and wife Natasha Trevitt welcomed baby boy, Alexander, in October 2009. Basil is waiting for Crescent to open a London, England branch by 2017! Evan Solomon ’87 Two-time Gemini Award-winning journalist Evan Solomon ’87 is the anchor of CBC’s new national political show, Power & Politics with Evan Solomon. Evan spent the last eight years as co-host of the Gemini Award-winning weekly news and current affairs shows CBC News: Sunday and CBC News: Sunday Night 'XULQJ WKLV UXQ (YDQ UHSRUWHG IURP all over Canada and around the world, on stories ranging from federal elections to the Indonesian tsunami to piracy in the Persian Gulf. Power & Politics with Evan Solomon airs 0RQGD\ )ULGD\ S P RQ &%& Rob Cimetta ’88 and Dave Harlock ’89 KDYH EHHQ KRQRXUHG E\ WKH <RUN 0LOOV Hockey Association. Both alumni played in the National Hockey League, and their hockey sweaters are on permanent display LQ WKH <RUN 0LOOV $UHQD Karsten Arend ’89 works in real estate with Chestnut Park in Toronto. Previously, he HDUQHG KLV 0%$ LQ *HUPDQ\ DQG ZRUNHG IRU 0HUFHGHV %HQ] +H HQMR\V VDLOLQJ DQG motorsports, and helped raise $155,000 for 0XOWLSOH 6FOHURVLV E\ KLNLQJ WKH ,QFD 7UDLO WR 0DFKX 3LFFKX LQ 3HUX

Andrew DelZotto ’89 is married with two children and lives in Toronto and works in business development for Tridel. Mike Ellison ’89 manages a team of business consultants in Ottawa, where he OLYHV ZLWK KLV ZLIH DQG GDXJKWHU 0LNH recently travelled to Croatia and had a spectacular time. Tom Hamza ’89 is president of the Investor Education Fund, and was recently featured in a “Special Report on Financial Advice� in the Toronto Star in October 2009. Blair Smith ’89 has his own Toronto-based company in the home renovation business – carpentry and construction. Roger Thorpe ’89 keeps busy running his own employee benefits consulting firm in Toronto where he lives with his wife and two children. David Train ’89 is a leasing broker in the WUDQVSRUWDWLRQ LQGXVWU\ 'DYLG DQG KLV ZLIH and two children live in Thornhill and enjoy skiing during the winter. Andrew Vernon ’89 is an investment advisor with Nesbitt Burns. Andrew was co-chair of the Canadian Opera Company’s Fine Wine auction. Greg Wells ’89 presented the sport science and medicine analysis for CTV during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. He was recently married, and lives in Toronto where he is a researcher at the Hospital for Sick Children. Rob Godfrey ’90 is executive vice president of Qwatro Corporation and was named chair of the board of directors of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to $QLPDOV LQ 'HFHPEHU DQ DSSRLQWPHQW RI which his chocolate lab Bailey approves!)


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