CFO Moves Canada – week ending September 6, 2013
High Liner Foods Incorporated (TSX: HLF) announced that Chief Financial Officer Kelly Nelson will be retiring after 30 years of service. Mr. Nelson joined the Company in 1984 and has served as CFO since 1990.
Héroux-Devtek Inc. (TSX: HRX) announced the appointment of Stéphane Arsenault as Chief Financial Officer of Héroux-Devtek. He succeeds Réal Bélanger, who will as Executive Vice-President, Business Development and Special Projects. Mr. Arsenault has been with Héroux-Devtek since 1997. Over the last 16 years, he has held positions of increasing responsibility as Assistant Controller and Controller of the Longueuil plant, Finance Manager and Vice-President, Finance and Administration, Landing Gear Product Line and, for the last three years, Vice-President, Control and Information Technology of the Corporation, reporting to Mr. Bélanger.
Agellan Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: ACR.UN) announced the appointment of Daniel Millett as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Millett will succeed Interim CFO, Rosalia Lau, who will remain with Agellan Capital Partners Inc. (“ACPI”). Mr. Millett was formerly a Senior Manager, at KPMG LLP, in their building, construction and real estate audit practice.
Tricon Capital Group (TSX: TCN) announced the appointment of Margaret Whelan as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Whelan replaces June Alikhan who will assume the role of Executive Vice President – Finance and Administration. Beginning in 1997, Ms. Whelan spent ten years at UBS Investment Bank in New York as an equity research analyst. There she was the Global Head of Homebuilding Research. In 2007, she was recruited by J.P.Morgan to assume the role of Senior Partner of Homebuilding Coverage within the Investment Bank.
Roxgold Inc. (TSX-V: ROG) announced the appointment of Natacha Garoute as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. Ms. Garoute was most recently the Corporate Controller at SEMAFO Inc. Previous to that, she held senior finance positions at Canadian National Railway, MDD and PwC. Ms. Garoute replaces Wayne Moorhouse who has served as Roxgold’s Vancouver-based Chief Financial Officer since 2011.
Largo Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: LGO announced the appointment of Ernest M. Cleave to the position of Chief Financial Officer (“CFO“). Mr. Cleave has previously served as Director, CFO, Corporate Controller and in senior finance positions for large, multi-national companies in the mining, manufacturing and retail sectors, including GoldCorp Inc., Falconbridge Limited and Cline Mining. The appointment of Mr. Cleave follows the retirement of John V. Laurie who has served as the Chief Financial Officer since February 2012. Mr. Laurie will remain as a financial consultant to the Company going forward.
Rusoro Mining Ltd. (TSX-V: RML) announced that Jeremy Crichton has been appointed as CFO.
Vangold Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: VAN) announced the appointment of Nick Corea as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Mr. Corea currently holds positions with other publicly traded companies serving as the CFO for AM Gold Inc., Laurentian Goldfields Ltd., the Financial Controller for Africo Resources Ltd. and for BCGold Corp. Mr. Corea will be replacing Alex Shaw, interim CFO.
eShippers Management Ltd. (TSX-V: EPX.H) announced that Lesia Burianyk has been appointed to succeed John Parker as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Ms. Burianyk was previously employed as an audit manager at a leading Canadian accounting firm where she specialized in the mining industry.
High Liner Foods Incorporated (TSX: HLF) announced that Chief Financial Officer Kelly Nelson will be retiring after 30 years of service. Mr. Nelson joined the Company in 1984 and has served as CFO since 1990.
Héroux-Devtek Inc. (TSX: HRX) announced the appointment of Stéphane Arsenault as Chief Financial Officer of Héroux-Devtek. He succeeds Réal Bélanger, who will as Executive Vice-President, Business Development and Special Projects. Mr. Arsenault has been with Héroux-Devtek since 1997. Over the last 16 years, he has held positions of increasing responsibility as Assistant Controller and Controller of the Longueuil plant, Finance Manager and Vice-President, Finance and Administration, Landing Gear Product Line and, for the last three years, Vice-President, Control and Information Technology of the Corporation, reporting to Mr. Bélanger.
Agellan Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: ACR.UN) announced the appointment of Daniel Millett as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Millett will succeed Interim CFO, Rosalia Lau, who will remain with Agellan Capital Partners Inc. (“ACPI”). Mr. Millett was formerly a Senior Manager, at KPMG LLP, in their building, construction and real estate audit practice.
Tricon Capital Group (TSX: TCN) announced the appointment of Margaret Whelan as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Whelan replaces June Alikhan who will assume the role of Executive Vice President – Finance and Administration. Beginning in 1997, Ms. Whelan spent ten years at UBS Investment Bank in New York as an equity research analyst. There she was the Global Head of Homebuilding Research. In 2007, she was recruited by J.P.Morgan to assume the role of Senior Partner of Homebuilding Coverage within the Investment Bank.
Roxgold Inc. (TSX-V: ROG) announced the appointment of Natacha Garoute as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. Ms. Garoute was most recently the Corporate Controller at SEMAFO Inc. Previous to that, she held senior finance positions at Canadian National Railway, MDD and PwC. Ms. Garoute replaces Wayne Moorhouse who has served as Roxgold’s Vancouver-based Chief Financial Officer since 2011.
Largo Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: LGO announced the appointment of Ernest M. Cleave to the position of Chief Financial Officer (“CFO“). Mr. Cleave has previously served as Director, CFO, Corporate Controller and in senior finance positions for large, multi-national companies in the mining, manufacturing and retail sectors, including GoldCorp Inc., Falconbridge Limited and Cline Mining. The appointment of Mr. Cleave follows the retirement of John V. Laurie who has served as the Chief Financial Officer since February 2012. Mr. Laurie will remain as a financial consultant to the Company going forward.
Rusoro Mining Ltd. (TSX-V: RML) announced that Jeremy Crichton has been appointed as CFO.
Vangold Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: VAN) announced the appointment of Nick Corea as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Mr. Corea currently holds positions with other publicly traded companies serving as the CFO for AM Gold Inc., Laurentian Goldfields Ltd., the Financial Controller for Africo Resources Ltd. and for BCGold Corp. Mr. Corea will be replacing Alex Shaw, interim CFO.
eShippers Management Ltd. (TSX-V: EPX.H) announced that Lesia Burianyk has been appointed to succeed John Parker as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Ms. Burianyk was previously employed as an audit manager at a leading Canadian accounting firm where she specialized in the mining industry.
CFO Moves Canada is a blog dedicated to tracking CFO movement across Canada. If you have a CFO Movement to report, please blog@cfomoves.com
CFO Moves Canada is published by Samuel Dergel at Stanton Chase International’s CFO Search Practice. You can contact us at (514) 907-0925 or blog@cfomoves.com
Samuel Dergel also publishes
- Samuel’s CFO Blog, which provides readers with “An Insider’s Insight into the Mind of the CFO”
- CFO Moves, dedicated to tracking CFO movement across the USA
- CFO Moves UK, dedicated to tracking CFO movement across the United Kingdom
CFO Moves Canada is published by Samuel Dergel at Stanton Chase International’s CFO Search Practice. You can contact us at (514) 907-0925 or blog@cfomoves.com
Samuel Dergel also publishes
- Samuel’s CFO Blog, which provides readers with “An Insider’s Insight into the Mind of the CFO”
- CFO Moves, dedicated to tracking CFO movement across the USA
- CFO Moves UK, dedicated to tracking CFO movement across the United Kingdom