GFI Solutions Welcomes Catherine Allard as Executive Vice-president and Chief Financial Officer
(firmenpresse) - MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 10/13/11 -- Gilles Letourneau, President and CEO of GFI Solutions Group Inc. ("GFI Solutions"), a Canadian IT leader, is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Allard, CA, to the position of Executive Vice-president and Chief Financial Officer of the company.
Ms. Allard has over 25 years experience in business and financial management, specifically in the areas of the disclosure of financial information, governance, acquisitions, financing, and the restructuring of international public and private corporations. "I am pleased to bring Catherine Allard's outstanding managerial skills to GFI Solutions," said Gilles Letourneau. "Her background will prove invaluable as we pursue our growth strategy both organically and through acquisitions."
Prior to joining GFI Solutions, Catherine Allard held senior positions that allowed her to add some impressive achievements to her credit. Until recently, she was Chief Financial Officer at Stingray Digital, where she carried out several acquisition and funding projects. Previously, she had also held similar positions at Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc., a global leader in the operation of e-business solutions. After beginning her career at KPMG in Montreal, London and Amsterdam, Ms. Allard pursued her career at the international level, occupying strategic positions at Telesystem International Wireless Inc. in both Montreal and Bucharest.
Catherine Allard graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from HEC Montreal. She is a member of the Order of Chartered Accountants of Quebec and the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and sits on the board of the Quebec Chapter of FEI Canada (Financial Executives International Canada).
About GFI Solutions
A leader in the Canadian IT industry, GFI Solutions Group (GFI Solutions) specializes in the design, implementation, integration, and support of business software solutions, in the development of e-business solutions, and in electronic payment, professional, and technical IT services. In business since 1988, GFI Solutions is currently experiencing an active growth phase. Its most recent acquisitions include activeMedia Developpement, Fortsum Business Solutions (now GFI SMB Solutions), and Bell Business Solutions (now GFI Business Solutions). These acquisitions have enabled the company to conquer promising vertical markets and extend its product and service offering to businesses of all sizes, as well as to municipalities and other public service organizations.
Contacts:
Catherine Houde
Consultant, Communications and Public Relations
Simard Hamel Communications
514 287-9811, ext. 14
Dany Beaudet
Corporate Communications Manager
GFI Solutions Group Inc.
418 877-5051, ext. 2272
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