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August 31, 2011 - BIXS Program Administrator named
The CCA has contracted Holly LaBrie as program administrator of the Beef InfoXchange System (BIXS). LaBrie holds a diploma in computer programming from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and has considerable experience in database content management, technological project management and training.
LaBrie and husband Sean along with their kids run a 120 cow Angus cross commercial ranch northwest of Didsbury, AB, where they also custom graze about 80 head each season. The daughter of Longview-area rancher John Cartwright, LaBrie grew up on a commercial operation and has a good understanding of the Canadian cow-calf industry. As program administrator LaBrie will manage the design and function of the BIXS portal and database including reporting, system queries and user liaison and system monitoring among other tasks.
