
TORONTO – Former Rogers exec Shannon Valliant has joined Boat Rocker Media in the newly created position of chief financial officer.
Reporting to Boat Rocker Media CEO John Young, Valliant (pictured) is responsible for financial administration and management, financial and operational planning and corporate development support, as well as investor relations for the global entertainment company and its divisions Boat Rocker Studios, Boat Rocker Rights, Boat Rocker Brands and Boat Rocker Ventures.
Prior to this, Valliant held executive operations and strategy roles in Rogers’ consumer and enterprise business units, notably leading that company’s media business unit finance organization for five years. She has also held senior positions in numerous companies including SHL Systemhouse and Ernst & Young, in addition to CFO roles in the technology sector and financial services industry.
“Shannon’s extensive experience and expertise as a senior financial executive come at a perfect time in Boat Rocker’s continued strategic growth,” said Young, in the announcement.