Source: Medallia
  • FirstService (FSV) announced the appointment of Elizabeth Carducci to its Board of Directors
  • Carducci brings relevant and deep domain expertise to FirstService
  • She is currently an advisor and investor in early stage companies
  • FirstService is a North American leader in the property services sector
  • FirstService Corp. (FSV) is down 0.64 per cent, trading at C$165.42 per share at 2:35 pm ET

FirstService (FSV) announced the appointment of Elizabeth Carducci to its Board of Directors.

The addition of Carducci expands the Board to nine directors, eight of whom are independent directors.

Carducci brings relevant and deep domain expertise to FirstService. This is mainly centered around her visionary leadership working with technology-driven organizations in customer and employee experience.

She is currently an advisor and investor in early-stage companies. She has recently retired from a 21-year career at Medallia, a leading software company in the customer experience space. As a member of the founding team, Carducci joined Medallia in 2001. She helped build the company into an industry leader with 2,000 employees and more than $500 million in annual revenues.

Carducci held numerous operational roles during her tenure at Medallia, culminating in her position as Chief Revenue Officer. Before joining Medallia, she led the global contact center organization for Starwood Hotels, with previous roles at ITT Sheraton and Deloitte.

Carducci holds an MBA from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Jay Hennick, Chairman of the Board of Directors of FirstService, commented on the appointment.

“We are extremely pleased to have Elizabeth join the FirstService Board. Elizabeth is a knowledge leader in driving technology-enabled client and employee experience, which are also key ingredients to the success and growth of our brands. We look forward to capitalizing on Elizabeth’s expertise in these areas to further drive operational excellence and value across all of FirstService’s businesses.”

FirstService is a North American leader in the property services sector. It serves its customers through two industry-leading service platforms: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. 

FirstService Corp. (FSV) is down 0.64 per cent, trading at C$165.42 per share at 2:35 pm ET.

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