Global RESP Corporation announces new CEO, David Prestwich
RICHMOND HILL, ON, Jan. 8, 2015 /CNW/ - Global is pleased to announce that Mr. David Prestwich has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer, Global RESP Corporation (GRESP) and Global Growth Assets Inc. (GGAI) effective January 5, 2015.* Mr. Prestwich will be instrumental in repositioning Global's reputation and brand in the marketplace. His varied experience, broad knowledge and foresight in financial services will ensure his success in these new positions.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, Mr. Prestwich will be responsible for a strong culture of corporate governance and compliance.
Mr. Prestwich brings over 30 years of financial services experience to Global. For the last 5 years, he has been operating his own consulting business specializing in project management for various financial entities. Prior to this, he was the Chief Operating Officer for Global Maxfin Capital Inc. He has also held several other senior executive positions within the investment dealer community.
Mr. Prestwich has served on several industry-related committees including IIROC Ontario District Council, IIAC Small Dealers Committee and IIROC FAS and FAS Operations Sub Committee.
*Pending regulatory approval.
About Global RESP Corporation
Global RESP Corporation (GRESP) is one of the recognized Scholarship Plan Dealers and providers of Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) in Canada since 1998. GRESP is the primary distributor of the Global Educational Trust Plan (GETP), offered by Full Prospectus through registered Dealing Representatives across Canada. Our Dealing Representatives embody decades of RESP experience and aim to provide clients with quality and trusted services, while helping families save for their child's future education. As of November 30, 2014, the GETP has over $1 billion in pledged contributions by family members, over $570 million securely invested in a professionally managed portfolio and has made over $217 million available for post-secondary education funding to Canadian students studying in 37 countries.
SOURCE Global RESP Corporation
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