Fincentric Appoints
Dr. Robin Louis as New Chairman
Vancouver, BC — December 18, 2002
– The board of directors of Fincentric Corporation has elected
Dr. Robin Louis as Chairman, effective December 3, 2002. Dr. Louis,
President of Ventures West Capital Ltd., has served as a director
on Fincentric’s board since 1995.
Ventures West is a privately held venture capital
investment group that invests in early-stage North American technology
companies with the potential to become market leaders. Dr. Robin
Louis oversees the firm's operations and investment funds and is
involved with all aspects of Ventures West’s investment activities.
He served for many years as a director of Pivotal Corporation and
currently serves as a director of the Canadian Venture Capital Association,
Galian Photonics, Chancery Software Ltd., and INEA Corp.
Dr. Louis said, “I am delighted to serve as
Chairman of Fincentric. The company has an enviable history of major
software implementations in important financial institutions in
30 countries and has industry leading applications focused on wealth
management and optimizing a financial institution’s relationships
with its customers.”
Mike Cardiff, Fincentric’s President and Chief
Executive Officer stated, “It is a privilege to have Dr. Louis
share his leadership and experience with our company. His attention
to fundamentals will help us remain focused to achieve extraordinary
success in the financial services technology marketplace.”
About Ventures West
Ventures West is a privately held venture capital investment group
that invests in early stage technology companies across North America
from offices in Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa. Since its founding
in 1968, Ventures West has invested over $400 million in more than
125 companies. Ventures West has the people, the expertise, and
the capital to develop emerging technology companies into market
leaders. Our investment strategy focuses on four technology sectors:
Information Technology, Telecommunications, Biotechnology and Power
Technology. For more information, visit www.ventureswest.com.
About Fincentric
Fincentric Corporation is a leading global provider of
enterprise wealth management and core banking software. Fincentric's
i-Wealthview™ wealth management software products include
'next generation' core banking, Customer Value Management™,
data aggregation, Internet and wireless financial portals and full
multi-channel support. Its revolutionary Customer Value Management™
capabilities provide profitability and relationship analysis that
allow financial institutions to recognize the value of each customer,
and maximize their profitability. Fincentric products enable financial
institutions to quickly deploy solutions for their converging financial
service offerings, while also supporting capabilities for increasing
customer profitability, customer acquisition, and retention. Fincentric
has approximately 300 customers worldwide, and has strategic relationships
with Microsoft, Compaq, and other international partners. For more
information, visit Fincentric's home page at www.fincentric.com,
or call (604) 278-6470.
Media Contacts:
Fincentric Corporation:
Shella Evangelista
Media & Analyst Communications Manager
Fincentric Corporation
Tel: (604) 214-5710
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