March 10, 2022
This week, three large companies in workforce ecosystems announced new C-level leaders. Si Systems announced a new president, Pride Global announced a chief operating officer and the Pro Unlimited has announced a new chief marketing officer.
Systems
Systems ULC, one of Canada’s largest IT staffing providers, has promoted Leonie Tyler as president, replacing Derek Bullen, who will focus on his work as CEO.
Tyler has been chief operating officer since 2018 and has been with the company since 2015. Prior to Si Systems, he was general manager for IT at Canadian Pacific Railway and a VP at BMO Nesbitt Burns.
Leonie Tyler
“The board saw Leonie as the right candidate to be the next president, with his vision leading us to our next phase of growth,” Bullen said.
Tyler led the merger of Eagle Professional Resources, another of Canada’s largest staffing companies, recently acquired by Si Systems.
One of Tyler’s first actions as president was to elevate Audra Tettenborn to the newly created position of chief diversity officer. Tettenborn has been with the company since 2016.
Pride Global
Pride Global, has announced that it has promoted Anu Vettath to the role of chief operating officer.
Vettath will oversee all of Pride Global’s international operational practices as the company and its subsidiaries expand their reach into new markets around the world.
Anu Vettath
Vettath joined PrideOne in 2012 as its onshore operations manager, a role that grew to cover the company’s offshore shared services operations in just six months. He served as the company’s global operations manager before securing his current position.
“He’s been with us for almost a decade, strengthening our back office for sustainable growth and prosperity, and I can’t wait to spend the next decade working alongside him, watching his next accomplishments,” he said. CEO and founder of Pride Global Leo Russell.
PRO Unlimited
Pro Unlimited, an MSP and VMS provider, appointed Vidhya Srinivasan as chief marketing officer effective immediately. Srinivasan will lead the global marketing organization across the corporate, brand, product, client, partner and marketing fields.
“He’s a great digital transformation executive with both passion and expertise in building a brand, creating a category and disrupting the market,” said Pro Unlimited CEO Kevin Akeroyd.
Vidhya Srinivasan
Srinivasan is former senior VP of marketing at Blue Yonder, a digital supply chain platform. Prior to that, he held positions with marketing leaders at several organizations, including ServiceNow, BMC, Cisco and Oracle. He is also a board member of FirstBoard.io.
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