Appointment follows the retirement of current
Chief Operating Officer Claude
Rousseau
MONTREAL, Jan. 12,
2023 /PRNewswire/ - Alithya Group inc. (TSX: ALYA)
(NASDAQ: ALYA) ("Alithya") is pleased to announce the appointment
of Bernard Dockrill as Chief
Operating Officer, effective January 30,
2023. Claude Rousseau,
Alithya's current Chief Operating Officer, will be leaving the
organization at the end of the current fiscal year on March 31, 2023, for a very well-deserved
retirement after having served over eight years in the role and
contributed to guiding Alithya through more than 10 acquisitions
and its initial public offering. He will serve as special advisor
to the CEO until his departure to ensure an effective
transition.
With three decades of senior leadership experience in operations
working on digital transformation, managed services, systems
integration, and consulting, Mr. Dockrill has worked in multiple
industry sectors including financial services, insurance,
healthcare, manufacturing, retail and distribution throughout the
United States.
Mr. Dockrill has collaborated at the executive level as a
trusted advisor, supporting organizations in achieving their
business objectives. He is also actively involved in his community
and currently serves on the board of directors of Junior
achievement of Greater Boston. Mr.
Dockrill holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
(Honours) from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and currently lives with
his family in New Hampshire,
United States.
Regarding Mr. Dockrill's appointment, Paul Raymond, President and Chief Executive
Officer, shared:
"I have known Bernard for over 20 years and have had the
privilege of working with him prior to joining Alithya. He is a
results-driven professional with a human approach to leadership,
who is well aligned with our culture of growth. His
operational experience, track-record of consistent follow-through,
and commitment make him ideally suited to lead our knowledgeable
and experienced Operations group. I also want to take this
opportunity to express my most sincere gratitude to Claude Rousseau who has been instrumental in a
period of tremendous growth for Alithya."
About Alithya
Alithya is a trusted leader in strategy
and digital transformation, employing a dedicated and highly
skilled workforce of 3,900 professionals in Canada, the United
States and internationally. Alithya's strategy is based on a
plan of accelerated organic growth and complementary acquisitions
to create a global leader. The company's integrated offer is based
on four pillars of expertise: business strategies, enterprise cloud
solutions, application services, and data and analytics.
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