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Toronto, Canada
Today Ron McArthur, Chief Operating Officer of WSI, announced the
appointment of Robert Masson as the newest addition to the WSI
management team. Robert has been hired as the Controller of the WSI
group of companies effective May 3rd, 2004, replacing John Lucci,
who has moved to a new role at Performance Sales International Inc.,
an Authorized Supplier in the WSI e-marketplace.
Robert brings a wealth of financial experience and acumen to his new
role at WSI. A Chartered Accountant accredited with the Canadian
Institute of Chartered Accountants and with the South African
Institute, Rob has had many challenging international financial
roles over the past 10 years with IBM, Deloitte & Touche and Ernst &
Young.
Robert was most recently with IBM where he was the manager
responsible for the forecasting and planning of industry focused
sales teams. Previously at Deloitte & Touche as the Controller of a
new start up company called “i-Intelligence”, Robert used his
extensive knowledge of accounting, internal controls and risk
management to develop and implement the financial infrastructure of
the company. i-Intelligence focused on customer relationship
management (“CRM”) solutions in the small and medium business
marketplace. Robert started his financial career at Ernst & Young
where he spent three years as an audit supervisor.
Robert's mandate will be to bring the financial infrastructure of
WSI to a level necessary to allow our company to continue to grow
exponentially and to provide efficient, timely and accurate
financial services to our Internet Consultants worldwide.
About WSI
WSI, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, is ranked the #1 Internet
Services Business in the world and the 14th fastest-growing
Franchise in the United States . With systems that have been
developed, utilized and proven by over 700 Internet Consultants in
87 countries worldwide, WSI delivers thousands of e-business
solutions to small and medium-sized businesses annually. |