VersaPay Appoints New Chief Financial Officer To Support Accelerated Growth

VersaPay Corporation (TSXV:VPY), a leading provider of cloud-based invoice-to-cash solutions including electronic invoice presentment and payment announced that Shouvik Roy is joining the company’s executive leadership team as chief financial officer.

As quoted in the press release:

“I am delighted to welcome Shouvik to the VersaPay team. He brings a wealth of knowledge to the role, and his fintech experience at Freshbooks gives him a strong understanding and appreciation of the digital transformation we are driving in the financial operations of mid-sized and larger companies,” stated Craig O’Neill, CEO of VersaPay. “At the same time, we are grateful for having had Harp on the team and appreciate his many contributions including multiple financings and the merchant services divestiture. We wish him the very best as he pursues an entrepreneurial opportunity.”

Shouvik Roy has over 17 years of experience as a finance leader with extensive knowledge in financial reporting, financial planning & analysis, investor relations and regulatory compliance across multiple industries. Prior to joining VersaPay, Mr. Roy held senior finance positions at various companies, including Nike, Home Depot and most recently at FreshBooks, an established Canadian fintech company. Mr. Roy holds an Honours BBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, as well as the Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant designation.

Shouvik is taking over for Harp Gahunia who has been the CFO at VersaPay on a part-time contract since March 2016. With its recent growth the Company requires a full-time CFO going forward, but given his other entrepreneurial interests Mr. Gahunia was unable to commit more time to the Company. He will be transitioning his role until the end of the quarter.

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