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LaPrairie Group of Companies Announces Appointment of Cliff LaPrairie, P.Eng., as New CEO
LaPrairie Group of Companies is pleased to announce the appointment of Cliff LaPrairie, P.Eng., as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Cliff succeeds his father, Scott LaPrairie, who passed away earlier this year.
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