{"id":7038,"date":"2011-10-31T16:08:09","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T20:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.creatures.ca\/2011\/10\/31\/cycle-capital-management-welcomes-aline-belanger-as-chief-financial-officer\/"},"modified":"2011-10-31T16:08:09","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T20:08:09","slug":"cycle-capital-management-welcomes-aline-belanger-as-chief-financial-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/2011\/10\/31\/cycle-capital-management-welcomes-aline-belanger-as-chief-financial-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycle Capital Management welcomes Aline B\u00e9langer as Chief Financial Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Montreal, October 31, 2011\u00a0<\/b>\u2014\u00a0Ms. Andr\u00e9e-Lise M\u00e9thot, Founder and Senior partner of Cycle Capital Management (Cycle Capital) Inc., has the pleasure of announcing the arrival of Aline B\u00e9langer, as Chief Financial Officer.<\/div>\n
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Ms. B\u00e9langer has over 16\u00a0years\u2019 experience in\u00a0accounting and finance at companies including enGlobe, AVESTOR, CAE inc., Bell Canada International, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young.\u00a0 Known for her\u00a0sharp analysis skills, her experience in guiding financial strategy\u00a0as well as her\u00a0strong planning ability, she also\u00a0achieved success at leading major and extremely complex projects.<\/div>\n
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\u201cThere is no\u00a0doubt in my mind\u00a0that Ms.\u00a0Belanger\u00a0is exactly the\u00a0person we need\u00a0for the\u00a0Strategic\u00a0Finance position.\u00a0Aline\u2019s quality\u00a0and efficiency\u00a0combined with her\u00a0management skills\u00a0have made her\u00a0reputation. Having her in my team made me proud\u201d\u00a0says Methot. A graduate of McGill University, B\u00e9langer received an MBA from Edinburgh University.<\/div>\n
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In June, Colin Ryan, a mechanical Engineer by training, joined Cycle Capital as Partner. He brought more than 20 years of experience in operational and executive positions in the industrial and clean technology sectors. He joined the executive team of Cansolv Technologies (CTI) and during his tenure he oversaw a fifteenfold increase in revenue and led the company\u2019s expansion into Asian markets, founding Chinese subsidiary in 2004. Cansolv Technologies was eventually acquired by Royal Dutch Shell in 2009. Along the last years, he has been an active angel investor in Canadian and Chinese Cleantech startups.<\/div>\n
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Recently, Cycle Capital also welcomed Louis Carbonneau as Strategic Advisor. Mr. Carbonneau isa recognized expert in intellectual property with 25 years of a diversified professional US, Canadian and international experience in all facets of intellectual property law and business.\u00a0He is the former General Manager Intellectual Property & Licensing at Microsoft Corporation where he worked for 15 years.\u00a0Louis Carbonneau formed his own Seattle law firm, THE POINT LAW GROUP and is also an adjunct professor for the University of Washington\u2019s Graduate Program in Intellectual Property Law & Policy. In addition, he recently founded and is the CEO of Tangible IP, LLC a firm focusing on strategic intellectual property advisory and on patent sales.\u00a0He also remains a partner at Tynax, the largest patent and technology trading exchange.<\/div>\n
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About Cycle Capital Management (Cycle Capital)<\/b><\/div>\n
Cycle Capital is a pioneer among Canadian venture capital funds focused on the cleantech sector. The fund invests in companies developing and commercializing clean technologies and projects in renewable energy generation that are focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, optimizing resources use, and decreasing impacts over their entire life cycle.\u00a0With nearly $125\u00a0million under management, Cycle Capital invests primarily in north-eastern North America. The fund has assembled a team of investment professionals, advisors and strategic partners, internationally respected for their combined experience in building, nurturing and growing world-class companies. Cycle Capital benefits from a privileged relationship with its strategic partners including Brookfield Renewable Power, Rio Tinto Alcan, Cascades, The Master Group L.P, Lonza, Gaz M\u00e9tro and Systemex Energies.<\/div>\n
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For more information:<\/div>\n
Isabelle Perras, (514)\u00a0282-4630, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0isabelle.perras@cossette.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Montreal, October 31, 2011\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Ms. Andr\u00e9e-Lise M\u00e9thot, Founder and Senior partner of Cycle Capital Management (Cycle Capital) Inc., has the pleasure of announcing the arrival of Aline B\u00e9langer, as Chief Financial Officer. \u00a0 Ms. B\u00e9langer has over 16\u00a0years\u2019 experience in\u00a0accounting and finance at companies including enGlobe, AVESTOR, CAE inc., Bell Canada International, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclecapital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}