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Internationally Recognized Fire & Life Safety Expert Meri-K Appy and Highly Regarded Technology Executive Richard Adair Join Pioneering Board
(via Thenewswire.ca) Mississauga, ON - (May 3, 2012) - Pioneering Technology Corp. ("Pionee...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nInternationally Recognized Fire & Life Safety Expert Meri-K Appy and Highly Regarded Technology Executive Richard Adair Join Pioneering Board\n\n(via Thenewswire.ca)\n\n \nMississauga, ON - (May 3, 2012) - Pioneering Technology Corp.\n(\"Pioneering\" or \"the Corporation\") (TSX-V: PTE;\nOTC BB: PTEFF), an energy smart product innovation and consumer goods\ncompany, is pleased to announce the recent appointments of Meredith\n(Meri-K) Appy and Richard Adair to the Board of Directors of\nPioneering Technology Corp.\n\n\n \nMeri-K Appy is an internationally recognized leader in fire and life\nsafety education with a proven track record in leading organizations\nand teams in executing high-impact injury prevention initiatives. \nAppy is skilled in consensus-building and in securing resources and\ncommitment to achieving ambitious goals. She spearheaded the first\nnational nonprofit organization focusing on home safety in America\nwhich specialized in national injury prevention especially for\naudiences at highest risk. She is a passionate, highly respected\nsafety expert and sought after spokesperson, with broadcast\nappearances on every major U.S. network\n\n\n \nAppy served as President of Safe Kids USA until December 2011, as\nPresident of the Home Safety Council from 2003 to 2010, and as Vice\nPresident for Public Education at the National Fire Protection Agency\nfrom 1989 to 2003. She currently serves on several national Boards\nand Advisory Committees, including the Congressional Fire Services\nInstitute's National Advisory Committee, the International Association\nof Fire Chiefs' Fire and Life Safety Section Board, the John's Hopkins\nSchool of Public Health Center for Injury Research and Policy Advisory\nBoard, the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Youth Advisory\nCommittee, the Cribs for Kids board and the Vision 20/20 National\nStrategies for Fire Loss Prevention's Executive Committee. Appy has\nreceived many awards for her service including the Anne W. Phillips\nAward for Leadership in Fire Safety Education, Mason Lankford Award\nfor Fire Service Leadership by the Congressional Fire Services\nInstitute and Motorola; the Fire Sprinkler Advocate of the Year by the\nAmerican Fire Sprinkler Association; and the Person of the Year award\nby the Society of Fire Protection Engineers.\n\n\n \nRichard Adair is a practice...