CWB Appoints General Manager in the United States.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 1999-- CWB CWB Canadian Wheat Board CWB Central Weather Bureau CWB Canadian Welding Bureau CWB Causeway Bay (Hong Kong) CWB Corpus Workbench CWB Certified Wildlife Biologist CWB Child Welfare Board , the fastest growing international financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. IT solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Craig Birkelund as General Manager in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . "Craig's appointment is a result of CWB's strong growth in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. through its New York operations, and our commitment to our U.S. clients," said Christiane Wuillamie, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Founder of CWB, which is headquartered in London. "Craig's experience in international banking and capital markets is a perfect match for our client base and global company culture," said Ms. Wuillamie. "His appointment assures that CWB will meet the challenge of serving our U.S. clients, and continuing our rapid U.S. expansion." CWB delivers business solutions that enable its clients to gain maximum benefit and value from their IT investment. Its unique business-oriented, fixed-price fixed-schedule approach has enabled CWB to consistently double its revenues year to year since its founding. Mr. Birkelund has more than a decade of experience in commercial and investment banking on issues including strategy, operational effectiveness, risk management, process re-engineering, and financial and operational control. Prior to joining CWB, he was Senior Manager at AT Kearney's Financial Institutions Group based in London. He has global financial experience with Coopers & Lybrand Consulting and JP Morgan Morgan, American family of financiers and philanthropists. Junius Spencer Morgan, 1813–90, b. West Springfield, Mass., prospered at investment banking. . "The technological challenges sweeping the financial services sector - from e-commerce to the integration of legacy systems - are the fertile fer·tile adj. 1. Capable of conceiving and bearing young. 2. Fertilized. Used of an ovum. ground in which we operate. CWB can enable financial institutions of any size to meet those challenges through better integration of their people, processes and technology," said Birkelund. CWB, based in London and New York, is a privately owned company with more than 200 employees. Founded in 1994 by Christiane Wuillamie, CWB is recognized as a pioneer of IT within the financial markets, by successfully providing a bridge between technology providers (whether internal IT departments or external suppliers) and business managers. CWB has grown nearly 100 percent year to year for each year since its founding. (a)Head shots of Craig Birkelund are available on request in electronic format via e-mail |
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