FreshBooks appoints Wayne Jackson as CFO to support global expansion, M&A plans
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FreshBooks appoints Wayne Jackson as CFO to support global expansion, M&A plans

FreshBooks aims to tap Jackson’s acquisition and public markets experience. FreshBooks has a new chief financial officer (CFO) in Wayne Jackson, who brings over…

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CloudMD appoints new CEO, CFO in latest exec switchup

CloudMD’s new CEO was formerly the company’s president and global head. Vancouver-based healthtech company CloudMD has appointed Karen Adams as its CEO and John…

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Hanna Zaidi
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Payments Canada appoints Wealthsimple’s chief compliance officer to member advisory council

The appointment marks the only FinTech startup rep on the council. Payments Canada has appointed Wealthsimple’s chief compliance officer of payments, Hana Zaidi, to…

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Arthur Zhao (Brim Financial)
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Brim Financial appoints former Marqeta VP Arthur Zhao as chief financial officer

Arthur Zhao co-led Marqeta to its Nasdaq IPO last year. Toronto-headquartered FinTech startup Brim Financial has appointed Arthur Zhao as its chief financial officer…

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Flying Fish Partners appoints Tiffany Linke-Boyko as principal for Canada, secures $7.5 million from AEC

“Given what we uncovered, it made sense to base our Canadian operations in Alberta.” American venture capital (VC) firm Flying Fish Partners has appointed…

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Xero appoints Chris O’Neill as company’s first chief growth officer

Chris O’Neill has held leadership roles at Portage, Evernote, Google. Canadian tech entrepreneur and investor Chris O’Neill is joining New Zealand-headquartered Xero as the…

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Natalia Williams and Radhika Kakkar
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Hootsuite appoints former Mailchimp exec as CPO, as Wealthsimple snags Snap VP as COO

Natalia Williams and Radhika Kakkar join Hootsuite and Wealthsimple as both companies expand their offerings. Two sizeable Canadian companies have made additions to their…

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