Telecom Ottawa, the communications subsidiary of Hydro Ottawa, has appointed three senior managers. Lucie Adam signs on as director of network operations and technology. She most recently worked at Norigen Communications and has experience at Sprint Canada. The new director of engineering and field services is Claude Poithier, formerly of AT&T Canada, MetroNet, and Rogers. Vidéotron Télécom alumnus Jacques Taillefer is the director of sales and marketing.