Comany cites “family tragedy,” Janet D’Anjou to serve in interim until new CFO appointed
LAKE MARY, FL, Mar 23, 2015 – FARO Technologies, Inc., the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement, imaging, and realization technology, announces that the company and Peter G. Abramhave mutually agreed that Mr. Abram will resign from his position as the company’s senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately, in connection with a recent family tragedy and other reasons. The mutual decision for Mr. Abram to resign was not related to any disagreement between Mr. Abram and the company relating to the company’s operations, policies or practices.
The company has commenced a comprehensive search for a new chief financial officer to succeed Mr. Abram. Until the company appoints a new chief financial officer, Janet D’Anjou, the company’s vice president and corporate controller, will serve as the company’s interim principal financial officer and interim principal accounting officer. Ms. D’Anjou will not receive any additional compensation for performing these additional duties.
Ms. D’Anjou, age 39, has served as vice president and corporate controller of the company since May 2014. Prior to joining the company, Ms. D’Anjou was employed at Tupperware Brands Corp. as director, financial reporting (US and Canada Operating Unit) from 2011 to May 2014 and as director, external reporting/assistant controller from 2007 to 2011. Previously, Ms. D’Anjou was a technical accounting manager at Itron, Inc. from 2006 to 2007. Ms. D’Anjou began her career at BDO Seidman LLP, where she served from 1997 to 2006 in roles of increasing responsibility. Ms. D’Anjou has over 15 years of financial reporting/controller experience. Ms. D’Anjou holds a B.A. degree in Business Administration and Accounting from Washington State University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
About FARO
FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement, imaging and realization technology. The company develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software. Technology from FARO permits high-precision 3D measurement, imaging and comparison of parts and complex structures within production and quality assurance processes. The devices are used for inspecting components and assemblies, rapid prototyping, documenting large volume spaces or structures in 3D, surveying and construction, as well as for investigation and reconstruction of accident sites or crime scenes.
The company’s global headquarters is located in Lake Mary, FL; its European regional headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany; and its Asia/Pacific regional headquarters in Singapore. FARO has other offices in the United States, Canada,Mexico, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Poland,Turkey, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Portugal, India, China, Malaysia, Vietnam,Thailand, South Korea, and Japan.
More information is available at http://www.faro.com.
