Roadnet Technologies Names Akopiantz Chief Financial Officer
Send Via E-MailBALTIMORE, MD - August 31, 2011 - WastewaterPR.com - Mr. Akopiantz brings more than twenty years of progressive experience in the financial and operational departments of various Fortune 500, private equity and start-up organizations across multiple industries. Most recently, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Paranet after the company he co-founded, Digital Reach, Inc., was acquired in 2008. Mr. Akopiantz also held financial management positions with Sabre Holdings, a firm with more than $2 billion in annual revenue and a number of private equity portfolio companies.
Erik Akopiantz
Roadnet Technologies Inc. has selected Erik Akopiantz as Chief Financial Officer for the Baltimore-based international fleet management technology company. He was formerly Chief Operating Officer of Paranet Solutions, Inc.
In his new position, Mr. Akopiantz will manage and direct all financial activities and planning strategies for the vehicle routing and scheduling company and will oversee the accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting and compliance functions. His responsibilities include forming and strengthening relationships with financial institutions, assisting with long-range strategic planning and business forecasting, and executing strategies that achieve the most efficient cash flow and money management practices.
Mr. Akopiantz brings more than twenty years of progressive experience in the financial and operational departments of various Fortune 500, private equity and start-up organizations across multiple industries. Most recently, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Paranet after the company he co-founded, Digital Reach, Inc., was acquired in 2008. Mr. Akopiantz also held financial management positions with Sabre Holdings, a firm with more than $2 billion in annual revenue and a number of private equity portfolio companies.
“Erik brings an entrepreneurial background combined with in-depth experience working with multi-faceted high technology organizations that have environmental similarities to Roadnet Technologies,” explained Len Kennedy, Chief Executive Officer of Roadnet Technologies. “We were seeking a well-rounded professional with excellent analytic and communication skills that could play a leadership role with our fast-moving company. His proven track record makes him the ideal selection for this CFO position,” he added.
Mr. Akopiantz earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the University of Vermont and a Master of Business Administration from Rice University, where he was honored as a Jones Scholar. He presently resides in Towson, Maryland.
Roadnet Technologies Inc. has selected Erik Akopiantz as Chief Financial Officer for the Baltimore-based international fleet management technology company. He was formerly Chief Operating Officer of Paranet Solutions, Inc.
In his new position, Mr. Akopiantz will manage and direct all financial activities and planning strategies for the vehicle routing and scheduling company and will oversee the accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting and compliance functions. His responsibilities include forming and strengthening relationships with financial institutions, assisting with long-range strategic planning and business forecasting, and executing strategies that achieve the most efficient cash flow and money management practices.
Mr. Akopiantz brings more than twenty years of progressive experience in the financial and operational departments of various Fortune 500, private equity and start-up organizations across multiple industries. Most recently, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Paranet after the company he co-founded, Digital Reach, Inc., was acquired in 2008. Mr. Akopiantz also held financial management positions with Sabre Holdings, a firm with more than $2 billion in annual revenue and a number of private equity portfolio companies.
“Erik brings an entrepreneurial background combined with in-depth experience working with multi-faceted high technology organizations that have environmental similarities to Roadnet Technologies,” explained Len Kennedy, Chief Executive Officer of Roadnet Technologies. “We were seeking a well-rounded professional with excellent analytic and communication skills that could play a leadership role with our fast-moving company. His proven track record makes him the ideal selection for this CFO position,” he added.
Mr. Akopiantz earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the University of Vermont and a Master of Business Administration from Rice University, where he was honored as a Jones Scholar. He presently resides in Towson, Maryland.
