TORONTO – Former Cogeco exec Antonio (Tony) Ciciretto as has been named president and CEO of TeraGo Inc. effective immediately, replacing Stewart Lyons.
Most recently president and CEO of Cogeco Peer 1 (formerly known as Cogeco Data Services), Ciciretto (pictured) also co-founded and was president of private investment firm TVN Group, plus held senior roles at Rogers Business Solutions and Bell Canada.
In addition to his role president and CEO, Ciciretto will also continue to serve as a member of TeraGo's Board of Directors.
"We are thrilled with the appointment of Mr. Ciciretto as the next TeraGo President and CEO," said Jim Nikopoulos, chair of TeraGo's Board of Directors, in Monday’s announcement. "His wealth of industry experience and business knowledge, positive strategic leadership and a track record of growing technology companies are invaluable assets for our customers, partners, employees and shareholders."
"It is a privilege to have the opportunity to lead the company during this exciting time of transition to a multi-product IT service Company," added Ciciretto. "As president and CEO I look forward to working with the TeraGo team to continue to support our customers with exceptional service, lay the foundation to reach our longer-term goals, seek strategic acquisitions to accelerate growth, and deliver strong financial results."
Stewart Lyons has left the company to pursue other opportunities, continues the announcement. He was named to the CEO role in January, 2014.
TeraGo provides businesses across Canada and globally with network and voice services, data center services and enterprise infrastructure cloud services.
