Equitable Group Inc. announces appointment of Tim Wilson as Chief Financial Officer
TSX Symbols: ETC and ETC.PR.A
TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2011 /CNW/ - Equitable Group Inc. today announced the
appointment of Tim Wilson as the Company's Chief Financial Officer.
Equitable Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Wilson as
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of both Equitable Group Inc.
and its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Equitable Trust Company, effective
January 3, 2012. Most recently, Mr. Wilson was President of Visa Canada
and had prior experience in a senior executive position with CIBC and
as a consultant with Monitor Group. He received his CA designation in
1997 while working with Ernst and Young. Mr. Wilson brings over 16
years of valuable experience in the financial services industry. Mr.
Wilson holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B. Comm from
Queen's University.
In announcing the appointment, Andrew Moor, Equitable's President and
CEO, said, "We look forward to having Tim as part of the team at
Equitable. I believe that his prior experience in areas of financial
services related to serving consumers will be valuable to Equitable as
we continue to put priority on building our single family lending
business."
About Equitable Group Inc.
Equitable Group Inc. is a niche mortgage lender. Our core business is
first charge mortgage financing, which we offer through our wholly
owned subsidiary, The Equitable Trust Company. Founded in 1970,
Equitable Trust is a federally incorporated trust company. It serves
single family, small and large commercial borrowers and their mortgage
advisors. It also serves the investing public as a provider of
Guaranteed Investment Certificates. Equitable is active in providing
GICs across all Canadian provinces and territories. We actively
originate mortgages in Ontario, Alberta and Manitoba. Equitable Group's
shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols ETC
and ETC.PR.A. Visit the Company on line at www.equitablegroupinc.com or www.equitabletrust.com.