ImmunoVaccine Technologies Appoints New CFO
HALIFAX, NS, Sept. 28 /CNW/ - Immunovaccine Technologies (IVT), a vaccine development company, announced today that it has appointed Gary Dodge, CA, as Chief Financial Officer.
Reporting to president and CEO Dr. Randal Chase, Mr. Dodge will oversee IVT's accounting and financing activities. Mr. Dodge also becomes a part of the company's executive management team, which directs all aspects of company strategy, planning, and operations.
"We received a lot of interest in the CFO position and met with many impressive candidates," said Dr. Chase. "However, with Gary's experience in public company reporting, international accounting, and financial controls, we knew he would be the right fit."
"After meeting with Randal and the team, I was thoroughly impressed with everyone's drive and sense of purpose to develop breakthrough vaccines," remarked Mr. Dodge. "I'm excited to join this effort and this vibrant company."
Prior to joining IVT, Mr. Dodge was SolutionInc Technologies Ltd's CFO and was responsible for financial reporting, capital financing, and financial planning. He was also a Director, Transaction Services, for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. While working in PwC's Calgary, Johannesburg and Boston offices, Mr. Dodge performed audit and advisory services across many industries, including mergers and acquisitions advisory services to both biotech companies and private equity clients.
ImmunoVaccine Technologies is a vaccine development company focused on the commercialization of its novel vaccine candidates. IVT continues to strengthen its vaccine pipeline through licensing and strategic partnering to develop therapeutic cancer and infectious disease vaccines. www.immunovaccine.com
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