Remsoft Appoints Local Business Leader as Vice President of Corporate Development
FREDERICTON– Remsoft, a Fredericton-based sustainable resource management planning and scheduling company, has appointed a local business leader as its Vice-President of Corporate Development, a brand new role in the company.
The company announced Tuesday that Mike Oliver has been appointed to advance Remsoft’s expanding portfolio of global accounts. He will be responsible for leading strategic growth initiatives across all areas of Remsoft’s business, including forestry, land management, right of way and civil infrastructure management, and more. He will report directly to CEO and co-founder, Andrea Feunekes.
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“We are excited to welcome Mike to Remsoft. His wealth of experience in business development provides an important addition to our team,” said Feunekes, in a release. “In his corporate development role, Mike will focus on scaling our business to drive engagements beyond traditional forestry solutions. With the global launch of our new cloud-based platform, Remsoft RISE, later this year, we have been steadily adding team members to develop and deliver quality products for our customers.”
With more than 25 years of industry experience, Oliver has worked in the energy, engineering, military/aerospace, remote sensing, and natural resource sectors in a variety of management capacities. Oliver founded and grew two technology-based companies and has worked in a variety of companies on their commercialization and growth strategies, including Leading Edge Geomatics, which recently closed in a private equity transaction in the fourth quarter of 2017.
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Oliver has also served on the board of directors for the Information Technology Association of Nova Scotia (ITANS), Enterprise Fredericton, and two companies in the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation portfolio. Further, Oliver has been a part-time instructor for the University of New Brunswick’s Technology Management & Entrepreneurship program, focusing on new venture creation and technology risk management.