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Oil |
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Oil Industry |
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Exploration for Light and Heavy Oil |
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International |
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Handling Public and Government Affairs Media Affairs Crisis Communication Corporate Donations and Sponsorship Budgeting Internal Communication Industrial Relations Managing a Team of 10 Staff Members on Contract Overseeing Contract Negotiations for her Team Hiring and Firing Mentoring Training |
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Small Explorers and Producers Association of Canada SEPAC Talent Pool Society of Calgary Lougheed House |
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She was a journalist covering energy for almost a decade with Southam Publishing with the Daily Oil Bulletin where she wrote a weekly column and followed the Canadian industry's exploration and development successes. She was asked to launch Petroleum Recovery Week, a weekly newsletter covering the heavy oil and oil sands sectors in Alberta, Venezuela and Russia. It was the first energy publication in Canada to get subscriptions from OPEC and the Kremlin. joined Mobil Oil Canada in the Public Affairs department in 1988. She was promoted to Manager, Public Affairs and was accountable for several of Canada's largest public consultation programs, including the Hibernia offshore oil project and the Sable Island gas development. She also worked for Mobil in Norway, Scotland and the U.K. The company sent her on several assignments to Washington, D.C. to liaise with a number of Asian embassies and governments. Ms. Douglas was appointed Vice President, Public and Government Affairs with Atomic Energy of Canada and worked in Ottawa and Mississauga, ONT managing a staff of 35 people. |
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Pursuing Ph.D. in Political Science- New York University Master of Science in Political Science- Vernell College and University 2002 Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and English Literature- University of Calgary 1984 Bachelor's Degree in Religious Education |
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Reading Playing Piano and Organ Walking Her Dogs Five Miles a Day |
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First Female President in 120 Years She won the President's Award for best new publication in 1984 Business Woman of the Year Nominated as one of Canada's most original thinkers in 2008, 2009, 2010. She has won numerous awards for her writing, public affairs programs and international government relations strategies. |