CFO Appointment

Pacific Edge Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Grant Gibson as Chief Financial Officer, effective from 16 December 2019.

Grant is an experienced financial executive and chartered accountant, who brings significant financial experience to the role. He was most recently Chief Financial and Operating Officer for Dunedin-based company, TracMap, where he was responsible for leading the financial management and operations across the company as it grew from 5 to 55 people with commercial subsidiaries in three international markets. Prior to that, Grant worked in executive finance roles at Westpac, including as Head of Finance for Westpac New Zealand. He was the head of the finance team for New Zealand's largest financial transaction, the local incorporation of Westpac New Zealand, a complex and heavily regulated transaction involving billions of dollars.

CEO of Pacific Edge, David Darling, commented: “We look forward to welcoming Grant to the team. Along with his accounting and financial expertise, he has extensive experience assisting with technology company growth into overseas markets, particularly the USA. This will be of particular value to Pacific Edge as we drive towards commercial success in our target markets of New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and the USA.”

Pacific Edge would like to thank Kate Rankin for her significant contribution as Chief Financial Officer for the past five years.