TORONTO, June 9, 2017 /CNW/ - Pivot Technology Solutions, Inc. (TSX: PTG), ("Pivot" or the "Company") a full-service information technology provider, today announced that it has appointed David Toews, an experienced public company executive as its Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective June 12, 2017.

A CPA, CA, Mr. Toews has over 25 years of experience in all aspects of financial management, accounting and corporate reporting with a specialty in serving technology companies. He has served in several senior positions with TSX-listed companies including as Chief Financial Officer at TSX-listed Leitch Technology Corporation before it was acquired by Harris Corporation in 2005. Most recently, Mr. Toews was CFO at Nightingale Informatix (TSX-V) which provided electronic healthcare record software solutions in North America.

"David brings a wealth of deep and relevant public company experience to Pivot that will serve us well," said Kevin Shank, President and Chief Executive Officer. "As a business leader, David has proven expertise in strategic planning, forecasting, budgeting, IT implementation, M&A as well as shareholder and debtholder relations in the capital markets: all functional areas that are fundamental to value creation. We look forward to his participation in our future."

A resident of Toronto, Mr. Toews graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours). He succeeds Brian Kyle following a transitionary period that began on May 9, 2017.

"I'm very excited about the opportunity to serve Pivot and to build on the foundation for success that has been put in place over the past 12 months," said Mr. Toews. "Pivot has a strong, dedicated team of talented people and ambitious objectives and I'm looking forward to contributing."

About Pivot Technology Solutions

Pivot is a leading information technology infrastructure and services provider to approximately 2,000 customers, including many members of the Fortune 500. With offices throughout North America, Pivot uses its knowledge and local presence to help corporations, governments and educational institutions design, build, implement and maintain advanced computing and communication infrastructure. For more information, visit www.pivotts.com.

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