- Peak Fintech Group Inc. (PKK) has added former banking executive Dana Ades-Landy to its Board of Directors
- Ms. Ades-Landy has over 25 years of strategic development, governance and advocacy in the banking and financial services sector
- She will Chair Peak’s governance committee, a role she will start immediately as Peak continues to prepare to have its common shares listed and traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange
- Under the appointment of Ades-Landy to its board of directors, Peak issued 50 thousand stock options to Ades-Landy
- Peak (PKK) is up 2.26 per cent and is trading at C$2.72 at 3:47 pm EST
Peak Fintech Group Inc. (PKK) has added former banking executive Dana Ades-Landy to its Board of Directors.
Ms. Ades-Landy has over 25 years of strategic development, governance and advocacy in the banking and financial services sector.
She is currently on her second tour of duty with the National Bank of Canada.
She works with the bank’s special loans group, managing a diverse portfolio of commercial and corporate clients while providing coaching and mentoring to the group’s less seasoned members.
She first worked at the National Bank of Canada from 1993 to 2004, occupying various management and executive positions, reaching Vice-President, Credit Risk and Specialized Products.
Ms. Ades-Landy spent 3 years at KPMG as a Senior Vice-President and Associate, providing the firm’s corporate clients with advice in the fields of insolvency, restructuring, turnaround, and business revitalization.
She spent the following 10 years holding Senior Vice-President and Vice-President positions at the Laurentian Bank of Canada and Scotiabank before serving as CEO of the Quebec chapter of the Heart Stroke Foundation of Canada from 2016 to August 2020.
Ms. Ades-Landy currently serves on the boards of several high-profile organizations, including Alithya Group Inc., a TSX and NASDAQ listed company and leader in digital transformation and strategy.
Until recently, Adres-Landy was also a director and chair of the audit committee at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
The CMHC is Canada’s largest Crown Corporation with assets above C$270B.
She was the president and chair of the AFFQ (Financial Women’s Association of Quebec) for 10 years and has been recognized for her dedication to women causes by the Women’s Executive Network, which named her as one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in both 2007 and 2009.
Dana Ades-Landy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology & Immunology from McGill University and a Master of Business Administration in Finance/Accounting from Concordia University.
She will Chair Peak’s governance committee, a role she will start immediately as Peak continues to prepare to have its common shares listed and traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Under the appointment of Ades-Landy to its board of directors, Peak issued 50 thousand stock options to Ades-Landy.
The options are good for five years, vest over a two-year period and have an exercise price of C$2.70.
Peak Fintech is the parent company of a group of financial technology (Fintech) subsidiaries operating in China’s commercial lending industry.
Peak’s subsidiaries use technology, analytics and artificial intelligence to create an ecosystem of lenders, borrowers and other participants in China’s commercial lending space.
Peak (PKK) is up 2.26 per cent and is trading at C$2.72 at 3:47 pm EST.
