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Progressa co-founder Ali Pourdad Steps Down as CEO, Company Appoints Senior Advisor Nathan Slee as new CEO
Friday, September 6, 2019Company Profile | Follow Company
Investor, Advisor, and Co-Founder / Former CEO of Progressa
Vancouver, BC, September 6, 2019--(T-Net)--Progressa co-founder Ali Pourdad, announced in a LinkedIn post that he has made the decision to step down as CEO.
Company advisor Nathan Slee will become the company's new CEO.
Business in Vancouver is also reporting the company has laid off 26 employees. See their full report here.
About Progressa
Named by CB Insights to the 2018 Fintech 250, a list of the world's top fintech startups, Progressa is Canada's fastest growing financial technology lender focused on changing the way pay cheque to pay cheque Canadians access and build credit. Since 2013, our mission has been to build a socially responsible consumer finance company that encourages borrowing for the right reasons and that Canadians can be proud of. Our enterprise solutions suite, driven by the 5th Generation Progressa Scoreā¢, is built for collection agencies and point of sale finance.
We empower collection agencies to offer proactive solutions and drive healthy recoveries while protecting brand loyalty with industry leading NPS and servicing. For point of sale finance, we allow platform partners and other originators to expand their merchant offerings to service non-prime consumers and achieve industry leading approval rates.
Learn more: progressa.io