About Donna Finucane
In 2001, Donna founded Finucane Group Inc., a diversified company, and CompXL, a computer sales, training, and service company. She serves as President and CEO of both companies. Donna holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Athabasca University and a Registered Nurse diploma from St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Throughout her career, Ms. Finucane has served and continues to serve on many boards and committees, including Edmonton’s Transportation Master Plan, and the city’s 2004 Centennial. Ms. Finucane was narrowly defeated in the 2004 municipal election. In 1993, Donna received the Columbia Award for outstanding service to the community and received the Order of 2004 from Mayor Mandel and the Alberta Centennial Medal in 2005. Donna enjoys golf, tennis, and photography.
| Education |
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Registered Nurse
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| Political/Community |
- Member of Senate, University of Alberta
- Executive Directory of South Edmonton Business Association
- 2004 Celebration Steering Committee
- City Council Candidate in 1998, 2004
- Co-chaired Dave Hancock's provincial campain in 2001
- Director of Edmonton Whitemud pc Association
- Transportation Master Plan Citizen Advisory Group member & Spokesperson
- Whitemud/Terwillegar Facility Planning Study – Riverbend Representative
- Community Advocate for Riverbend – active in Community League for 5 years
- Transportation Chair, Terwillegar Riverbend Advisory Committee
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| Charity Highlights |
- Edmonton Rotary Club
- Festival of Trees Steering Committee and Entertainment Chair
- Junior League Director
- Edmonton Food Bank
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| Awards |
- Alberta Centennial Medal 2005
- Order of 2004 from Mayor Stephen Mandel
- Columbia Volunteer Award, 1993
- Athabasca University Honours List
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| Sports and Hobbies |
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