Montreal (Quebec), September 11, 2009 – The GFI team is pleased to inform you of its presence at upcoming events in targeted areas within the business community.
During these events, various GFI experts will share knowledge, advice and testimony on a few key industry topics.
A busy fall season ahead!
On September 12th , as part of the 2009 Convention of “L’Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec”, Denis Carrier, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Fortsum Business Solutions, a member of GFI Solutions Group Inc., will participate in a workshop on “New Standards: Issues and Implications for businesses. Mr. Carrier will address, among other subjects, the transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
On September 14th, at the Annual Conference of the Association of municipal financial managers of Quebec (AGFMQ), Gilles Létourneau, President and Chief Executive Officer of GFI Solutions Group, will present a conference on e-business for the Municipal sector.
On September 21, Denis Carrier will participate “Aux Grandes Conférences Les Affaires”, a major business conference under the theme “IFRS: Will your action plan be ready by 2011?”.
And finally, on October 22nd, at the “Association québécoise des technologies (AQT)”, “5 @ 7 Executifs”, Mr. Carrier will present a conference entitled “Acquisition by GFI: testimony by a knowledgeable leader”. He will share his experience and advice for successful integration following an acquisition.
To learn more about these business events:
2009 Congress of the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec
Annual Conference of the Association of municipal financial managers of Quebec (AGFMQ)
http://www.agfmq.com/
Les Grandes Conferences Business – “IFRS: Have an action plan to be ready by 2011
http://lesgrandesconferences.lesaffaires.com/node/531
5 @ 7 Executive of the Association québécoise des technologies (AQT)
About GFI Solutions Group Inc.
GFI Solutions Group Inc. (“GFI”) is a leader in consulting and development of IT solutions and is ranked among Top 25 Canadian IT professional services companies. In addition to providing consulting services, GFI designs, develops, integrates, implements and manages IT systems and business software solutions for small, medium and large organizations from various industry sectors.
With close to 1,000 employees and headquarters located in Montreal, GFI has developed three centres of excellence in the areas of transactional systems, back-office applications for the banking industry and ERP solutions. For the past five years, GFI has been pursuing an active growth strategy through targeted acquisitions including most recently, Fortsum Business Solutions Inc., Bell Business Solutions Inc., Accovia Inc. and Imagina Technology Solutions. GFI is an affiliate of the multinational group, GFI Informatique. For more information about GFI and Fortsum, please visit our websites at: www.gfisolutions.com and www.fortsum.com
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For information:
Anne Hodgkinson
Director, Communications and marketing
GFI Solutions Group Inc.
514.288.7161, ext. 413
[email protected]