Claranova announces the appointment of Éric Roussel as the Group’s Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, and his addition to the Executive Committee. He succeeds Antonio Adornato, who had been serving as interim Chief Financial Officer.
Éric Roussel holds a master’s degree in finance from the Institut Mines-Télécom Business School and is a Certified Public Accountant he has over twenty years of solid international financial experience. He began his career at Ernst & Young in Paris and New York, where he spent fourteen years, first in audit and then within the Transaction Advisory Services teams, advising corporate and private equity clients on major cross-border transactions. He then served for seven years as Chief Financial Officer of Mega International, a SaaS software provider, where he orchestrated two refinancings and the Group’s organizational transformation.
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I am very pleased to welcome Éric Roussel to our executive team. His experience as a Chief Financial Officer in the SaaS software industry, his recognized expertise in refinancing and growth-oriented transactions, and his ability to structure a finance function will be valuable assets for Claranova. I am confident that with Éric on board, we will significantly strengthen our financial communications and the quality of our interactions with market participants and our shareholders, while making the finance function a true driver of our ambitions. I welcome him to Claranova. Eric Gareau, Chief Executive Officer
Joining Claranova is a particularly exciting opportunity: the chance to contribute to the growth of an innovative SaaS provider with a solid business model based on recurring revenue and committed to ambitious expansion in the B2B sector. Drawing on my experience in the industry, I look forward to putting my expertise to work for the Group to support sustainable growth, strengthen financial performance, and position the Finance function as a strategic driver of value creation, in line with Claranova’s ambitions. Eric Roussel, Chief Financial Officer
SOURCE: Businesswire
