IceFire Studios Corp. Appoints Dr. Martin Laplante as Chief Executive Officer
IceFire Studios Corp. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Martin Laplante as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Laplante previously held the position of Chief Technology Officer.
Ottawa, Canada, July 2, 2015 (Newswire.com) - IceFire Studios Corp. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Martin Laplante as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Laplante previously held the position of Chief Technology Officer.
“On the road ahead, there is no better person to lead IceFire than Martin Laplante,” said Ken Morency, IceFire’s Founder, preceding CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors. “Martin is a proven leader with exceptional engineering skills, business vision and the ability to fulfill the needs of clients. His vision for IceFire's place in the ever-changing SharePoint ecosystem and his vast experience in linguistics is exactly what IceFire needs as the company enters its next chapter of expanded product innovation and growth. We are placing the future of this company in great hands.”
“IceFire has great potential and a very bright future ahead,” said Martin Laplante. “Our next releases of the flagship product have dramatically faster performance and several new products for the cloud and on-premises SharePoint are in development. We remain committed to delivering for our customers and our partners all over the world. I am personally excited to be part of this next chapter in the company's growth, and I am honoured to have this opportunity.”
Outgoing CEO, Ken Morency, will remain as Chairman of the Board of Directors and will actively assist on matters of technology and customer care.
Founded in 2004, IceFire remains the world leader in multilingual collaboration and content management in the SharePoint marketplace. www.icefire.ca - sales@icefire.ca - +1 (613) 826-0747