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MANAGEMENT The management team of the company possesses demonstrated industry experience and expert knowledge gained through active involvement with partner organizations and active leadership of their respective lines of business or functional focus. Pierre Genest, Managing Director, Power Products Finance Pierre Genest is responsible for the company's Power Products Finance business unit. An acknowledged industry expert, Pierre’s mandate is to create, develop and expand new and current partnerships with Manufacturers, Distributors, Buying Groups and Dealers thereby increasing the business partners’ sales, cash flow and bottom line profits. Prior to joining the company Pierre Genest provided key leadership at Credit Acceptance Corporation, Newcourt Credit Group/CIT Group, Out of the Box Financial, Vernon Technology Solutions, and Physi-Dent Software. Pierre’s volunteer involvement in community and industry associations includes board and committee membership and Vice Chair for Burlington Counselling and Family Services.
Born and raised in the province of Quebec, Pierre is fluently bilingual.
He holds an Economics degree from Montreal’s Concordia University.
He resides in Burlington, Ontario with his wife and two children.
Tanya Meikle, Managing Director, Tuition Finance Tanya Meikle is responsible for creating, developing and supporting new and current partnerships with K-12 tutoring, Career College, Post Secondary and Personal Development public and private education providers in Canada. Tanya works closely with schools to develop innovative captive financing solutions that attract students, maximize enrolment, and increase profits while providing students and their families with affordable monthly payment plans.
Tanya has worked with the company for the past 18 years and has specialized
in Education and Tuition Finance for the past 7 years. Tanya is a native
of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.
Arne Hassel-Gren, Managing Director, Personal Services Arne Hassel-Gren is responsible for the company's newly created Personal Services business unit; creating, developing and supporting new and current partnerships within the membership market and health care providers sector in Canada. Arne works closely with service providers in each of these market sectors to increase the business partners’ sales, cash flow and bottom-line profits with point of sale provision of consumer focused financing programs. Prior to joining Crelogix Arne Hassel-Gren held progressively more responsible positions in sales and regional management in Vancouver. Arne's background also includes management, marketing and sales experience with several firms located in Los Angeles California and London England.
Arne is a native of British Columbia with a broad education in Business from
schools in Europe and Canada.
Robert Dugger, Managing Director, Intermediary Finance Robert Dugger leads the company's Intermediary Finance business unit. Using his extensive background in finance, Robert’s mission is to further develop and expand the company's position with its F&I partner companies, ISO business relationships, strategic alliances and cross-border strategic partners, to develop programs and solutions that will drive expansion for their businesses. Robert continues to manage Crelogix Vacation Ownership Finance business unit. Robert has worked for Crelogix for three years, and brings extensive experience from his previous positions with banks, commercial finance companies and businesses where he worked with internal and external stakeholders. Prior to joining Crelogix, Robert held the position of Vice President – Relationship Manager with the Resort Finance Division at Textron Financial Corporation, where he was responsible for new business development in North America and vacation ownership financing in Canada.
Robert values community involvement and is a past President and member of Rotary. He
holds a Bachelors Degree in Business, with a minor in Mathematics and a Masters in Accounting.
Joel A. Harrison, Managing Director, Home Improvements Finance Joel A. Harrison is responsible for the Home Improvement Finance business unit. Joel was previously the National Sales Manager for an international telecom provider where he hired, trained, and managed a national team of sales representatives. Prior to this National role Joel was the Area Manager for British Columbia and Alberta for Wells Fargo Financial Retails Services. Prior to this, Joel worked with the City of Mississauga as Assistant General Manager / resident Golf Professional, Director of Sales & Operations, and Head Assistant Golf Professional. Joel possesses an Associate Degree in Business Administration from Sheridan College and a Certificate of Retail Management from Humber College. As well as taken courses through the CPSA(Canadian Professional Sales Association) and an avid supporter of diversifying his knowledge base on management, economic trends and sales techniques. In the past, Joel has successfully been the owner operator of his own business and been active in a number of family owned operations as well. Joel is also a past member of the Canadian Professional Golfers Association, the CPSA and a volunteer for the Hospital for Sick Kids.
A native of Ontario with a short stay in Alberta, Joel will be based from his home
office in Vancouver. Valerie Henderson, Director Human Resources Valerie Henderson is responsible for all the Human Resources functions of Crelogix. She brings 20 years of Human resource experience working across a wide cross section of industries and organizations. Valerie has worked with growing companies and has taken them from start-up to large established businesses. She oversees the establishment of best practices, organization change and the integration of corporate values at Crelogix. Valerie’s background includes the establishment of a successful Human Resource consulting practice and a period as a National Human Resources Manager for a national chain noted for its leading edge Human Resources practices. Valerie’s considerable experience in performance management, compensation, communication skills and management training is a welcome addition to the Traveler’s Acceptance team.
Valerie is a Certified Human Resources Practitioner (CHRP).
Andy Lalli, Managing Director, Consumer Durables Finance Andy Lalli is responsible for the company's Consumer Durables business unit. An executive with a wide experience in retail/consumer finance, Andy‘s mandate is to create, develop and expand new and current partnerships with manufacturers, distributors and dealers thereby increasing the our business partners’ sales, cash flow and bottom line profits. Prior to joining the company Andy Lalli was an Area Sales manager for Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services. Andy holds a Bachelors of Science (Business Operations) from DeVry Institute of Technology at the Phoenix Arizona Campus and resides with his family in Calgary, Alberta.
Telephone: 1.800.667.6640 Ext. 2910 Darin Martin, Director of Marketing and Communications Darin Martin is responsible for providing strategic and tactical marketing direction and support for the corporation as a whole and individually for each Crelogix business unit. Using his extensive background in marketing plan development and execution, market research, project management and new business development Darin’s mandate is to structure and direct marketing operations to maximize growth and profitability. Darin has also held marketing management positions at Ariad Custom Communications, Ontario Real Estate Association, Embanet and Omega Electronics. Darin studied marketing at The University of Toronto, Ryerson University and the Schulich School of Business at York University. Darin is a resident of Toronto.
Telephone: 1.800.667.6640 Ext. 2370 Enriqueta Villalon, Supervisor, Vendor Support Enriqueta (Kit) is responsible for the maintenance and smooth operation of the company's crucial vendor support functions. A manager with a wide and deep experience in team building, strategic overview and customer service within a retail/consumer finance environment Kit’s mandate is to develop and expand new and current vendor partnerships and increase our business partners’ sales, cash flow and bottom line profits. Prior to joining the company Kit was a sales performance manager for JP Morgan Chase and held previously held customer service positions at Vancity and Custom Cheques of Canada. Kit studied at Simon Fraser University and holds a certificate in Business Administration from Vancouver Community College and lives in Burnaby, British Columbia.
Telephone: 1.800.667.6640 Ext. 2214 Thomas Hari, Accounting Supervisor Thomas assists the Controller in the smooth operation of the corporation’s financial reporting, accounting, taxation, compliance, audit, payroll, accounts payables and receivables functions. Thomas also assists the Human Resources Director with many functions including employee benefit plans and manuals. Thomas joined the corporation in 2002 and has held ever increasing responsibilities as Accounting Clerk and Accountant until his most recent promotion to his current role in September of 2010. Prior to joining the company, Thomas was an Assistant Accountant for Ray & Berndtson/Tanton Mitchell and previously held the position of Accounting Clerk at CompuCollege School of Business. Thomas holds an Accounting Diploma from Kwantlen Polytechnic University and is completing, with the support of the corporation, his Bachelor of Technology in Accounting Degree at British Columbia Institute of Technology and his CGA designation. Thomas lives in Surrey, British Columbia with his wife and daughter.
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