Ottawa, Canada, May 27, 2008 – Solace Systems, the leading supplier of high-speed, low-latency content networking systems, today announced the appointment of Wojo Zielonka as chief financial officer. Mr. Zielonka will be responsible for steering Solace’s financial and operational planning as the company grows.
Mr. Zielonka joins Solace most recently from the Hydro Ottawa Group of Companies where he managed day-to-day operations as both CFO and CIO. Prior to that, he held several senior-level business development, finance and operations positions over a 10-year period with General Electric’s global operations in the United States, Mexico, Ireland, England and Poland.
“Having someone with Wojo’s breadth of expertise as we move forward will be crucial to our organization, ” said Craig Betts, Solace’s CEO. “His understanding of the operational best practices of major global corporations will benefit Solace as we move through the various phases of our corporate growth cycle.”
Mr. Zielonka is a Chartered Accountant and CPA (Illinois) and holds a BA from Carleton University
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