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Download: History of Interactyx Limited
Leaders
Alfred R. Novas
Chief Executive Officer/Chief Financial Officer and Director
Al was appointed Chief Executive Officer/Chief Financial Officer and Director of Interactyx Limited in April 2008. He previously held the positions of Co-President and Chief Financial Officer of Tigrent, Inc. (formerly Whitney Information Network, Inc.) and President and Chief Executive Officer of Childtime Learning Centers, Inc. Prior to this, Al held senior financial and executive positions with Diageo plc, former divisions of Burger King Corporation and The Pillsbury Company, as well as PepsiCo, Inc.’s Pizza Hut, Inc. – all publicly traded companies.
Al started his career with Touche Ross & Co. (now Deloitte & Touche LLP), and has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Notre Dame and a Masters of Accounting from St. Thomas University. Al is a member of the President’s Board of Advisors and its Internet & Technology Committee at St. Thomas University, the Board of Directors of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill, Inc. and the Board of Directors and President of the Notre Dame Club of Southwest Florida.
Jodi Harrison
Vice President, Business Development
Vice President of Business Development, Jodi also oversees product development, implementations and customer service. Prior to this, Jodi was most recently Group Brand Director at Tigrent, Inc. (formerly Whitney Information Network, Inc.) Previously, she was the Director, Sales and Marketing at Northwood University responsible for the adult education market. Jodi also held business development and marketing positions at Rockwell International, Eastman Kodak and MCI Communications. She has her Bachelor of Business Administration from the Detroit College of Business and her Masters of Business Administration from Central Michigan University.
Jeffrey A. Roth
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Jeff started working at Interactyx in July 2008 and was appointed to his current position of Vice President of Marketing and Communications at the end of December 2008. Recently, he held the position of Marketing Manager, HP Technology Solutions Group for Agilysys, a leading international provider of IT solutions. Jeff started his career in the Financial Services sector and has held Senior Business Development and Marketing Management positions at Huntington National Bank, Whitney Information Network, Inc. and Equity Trust Company. He has achieved a Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing, and Bachelor of Science, Psychology from The Ohio State University and a Masters of Business Administration from Cleveland State University.
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Thomas G. Rennie
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Tom is a Partner in Peterkins Solicitors, who are the Solicitors and Secretary to the Company. Admitted as a solicitor in 1970, for many years Tom has been involved solely in corporate and commercial matters. His practice includes corporate finance, insolvency, employment law and intellectual property. Tom is also associated with the University of Aberdeen, acting as senior tutor in the Financial Services course of its Diploma in Legal Practice.
Victor N. Beamish
Chairman, Remuneration Committee
Victor has worked in the City and the financial industry for almost thirty years and lived in Asia for eleven of those years. Having graduated from Edinburgh University in 1977 he joined Hoare Govett Ltd, a leading stockbroker where he remained till 1987 specializing in the Far East. In 1987, he joined W. I. Carr (Far East) as Managing Director of their Far East business where he remained for five years before rejoining Hoare Govett Asia as a Managing Director in a buy out of the Asian stock broking business in 1992. Hoare Govett Asia was a specialist broker and corporate finance house in the Far East area. This business was purchased by ABN AMRO in 1995 and Victor retired from ABN AMRO in 1999. Subsequently, he was a partner in the corporate finance boutique firm, Leopard Rock Capital Partners and now works at Aberdeen Asset Management in the charities, private wealth and pension areas.
David F. J. Paterson
Chairman, Audit Committee
David has lived in Hong Kong since 1976. Before his retirement, he was a senior executive in the Swire Group and the Founder and Managing Director of HSBC Private Equity Management, which was the largest private equity manager in the Far East outside Japan with over US$1.0 billion under management. He sold his interest in HSBC Private Equity Management in 1998. Since that time his activities have included Chairman of a Korean securities brokerage company listed on the Korean Stock Exchange, and a director of a TSX listed gold mining company operating in China. David is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and has a MA (Honors) degree from Oxford University. He was recently appointed an Honorary Professor of the Chinese University of Political Science and Law in Beijing.
