Bio

Kevin brings over 18 years of finance and operational experience to Sapient. Kevin has significant senior transaction experience in M&A and Corporate Finance, as well as extensive business valuation experience. Kevin has specific experience in working with SaaS-based software businesses, internet companies, IT services, food distribution businesses, auto parts manufacturers, vehicle leasing and rental businesses and retail businesses, as well as a variety of other industries. From 2000 to 2005, Kevin was the President and CEO of World Vintners Inc., where he oversaw business growth from a small local organization into the largest retailer of consumer-made wine in the world. During his tenure, he also managed the business through a merger with a manufacturing business and a series of tuck-under acquisitions. Kevin has since acted variously as COO, President & CEO for dna13 Inc. leading to the successful sale of the Company to CNW Group. He is currenly acting as CFO/COO for Scalar Decisions Inc., an IT solutions business. Kevin has presented on topics such as Maximizing Shareholder Value, Business Succession Planning, Economic Value Added (EVA), Business Valuations and others. Kevin started his finance career with Ernst & Young LLP and then moved over to Ernst & Young Corporate Finance Inc. Kevin graduated from the University of Western Ontario, is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Business Valuator. Kevin currently sits on the Board of Directors of CSDC Systems Inc., a software company focused on delivering solutions to local, county and state/provincial government agencies, and Adlib Software, a SaaS-based software company serving enterprise clients in regulated industries with complex requirements for their unstructured data. Kevin has also been a member of TEC (The Executive Committee) since 2001.