Engineers Canada names Philip Rizcallah as Chief Executive Officer. Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba welcomes a new CEO. Facebook Marketplace is a popular – and untrusted – resale site. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report in mid-May.
Engineers Canada names Philip Rizcallah as Chief Executive Officer. Engineers Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Philip Rizcallah, P.Eng., as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective August 6, 2024. Rizcallah succeeds Gerard McDonald, MBA, P.Eng., ICD.D, who will be retiring after six years of service to the association.
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba welcomes a new CEO. Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Gregoire, P.Eng., FEC, as the CEO/Registrar/Secretary, effective immediately. The Council of Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba is confident in Mr. Gregoire's ability to lead the organization into the future.
User experiences on Facebook Marketplace. Facebook Marketplace is the largest online resale site today with more than one billion monthly users. However, concerns for physical and financial safety are very high among users according to a senior researcher on the study, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at UBC. Privacy issues around the connection between personal accounts and Marketplace are also top of mind. Results from this study suggest measures for increasing user safety and privacy.
