Fincentric Appoints Robert
Nygren, New President and CEO
Vancouver, BC, July 7, 2005
– Fincentric Corporation today announced the appointment
of Robert Nygren to the position of President and CEO. Previously,
Nygren was Fincentric’s Vice President of Administration and
Legal. Nygren succeeds Alice Laberge, who resigned at the end of
June to pursue personal interests.
“The Board is pleased with the continuity
that Robert’s appointment will provide”, said Robin
Louis, Chairman of Fincentric’s Board of Directors. “Robert’s
sound understanding of Fincentric’s customer base coupled
with his business management skills and drive will greatly contribute
to the growth of the company.”
“Having worked with Robert for the past
four years, I am confident that the company is positioned for success
and the interests of Fincentric’s customers will continue
to be well served,” commented Alice Laberge. “Fincentric
has a tremendous group of employees, who have the expertise and
creativity to continue to deliver innovative solutions for financial
institutions.”
Prior to joining Fincentric in 2001, Nygren was
Vice President Business Development and General Counsel at Voci
Speech, a speech recognition ASP organization based in San Jose,
California. He was responsible for negotiating key partner alliances
and customer agreements, and oversaw finance and administration
for the venture-backed startup. Previous to this, Nygren held a
senior management position at Lordco Auto Parts based in British
Columbia, where he handled all legal affairs and real estate development.
Nygren holds Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of
Law degrees from the University of Western Ontario and has been
called to the bars in Ontario, British Columbia and California.
He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Fincentric Corporation
and previously served on the Board of Directors of the Canadian
Corporate Counsel Association.
About Fincentric Corporation
Fincentric Corporation is a leading provider of core retail banking
and customer value management software to the global financial services
industry. Fincentric’s Wealthview™ family of integrated
products enables financial institutions to leverage customer knowledge
to deliver personalized service and product offers, and develop
profitable customer relationships. Fincentric has strategic alliances
with TELUS, Microsoft and Intel, and supports financial institutions
in over 25 countries.
Media Contacts:
Shella Evangelista
Fincentric
Tel: (604) 214-5710
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