Triterras Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIT,
TRITW) (“Triterras” or the “Company”), a leading fintech
company for trade and trade finance, today announced the addition
of three senior-level professionals to its fast-growing team.
“Triterras is executing the growth plan, and we have reached an
exciting inflection point in our business,” said Srinivas Koneru,
Chairman and CEO of Triterras. “With these senior appointments, we
have leadership in place to further accelerate our expansion in
fund origination, business development, and credit insurance. It
also cements our presence on four continents—Asia, Australia,
Europe, and North America.”
The new additions to the Triterras team include:
Mounia-Mia Bouriss – European Head, Funds Origination &
StructuringMs. Bouriss joined Triterras in March 2021 from Demica,
a working capital solutions platform, and is responsible for
leading the Funds Origination and Structuring Portfolio within the
company. She is based in London, and reports to Chief Operating
Officer John Galani.
Ms. Bouriss brings more than 16 years of trading and investment
experience to Triterras. During her 5 years with Demica, she
managed the company’s investment vehicle from inception, and was
responsible for structuring and managing Investment Grade, High
Yield and Emerging Market strategies on behalf of clients in the
UK, Europe, Asia and the US. Prior to this, Ms. Bouriss worked as a
trader at Deutsche Bank and Cheyne Capital responsible for global
credit mandates.
She holds a Master of Finance degree from SKEMA Business School,
and she also completed doctoral coursework in applied mathematics
from Ecole Polytechnique.
Peter Karos – Business Development, North AmericaMr. Karos
joined Triterras in February 2021 as a consultant and is
responsible for originating supplier and lending relationships in
North America. He is based in Toronto and reports to Chief
Operating Officer John Galani.
Mr. Karos brings to Triterras more than 25 years of experience
in financial markets as well as maritime and commodity trading
industries. Since 2013, he has served as a special advisor to
Bluewater Acquisition Corp (TSXV: BAQ.P), a Capital Pool Company
that identifies, evaluates, and invests in assets or businesses in
the maritime/shipping sector. Mr. Karos also serves as an
independent consultant and investor for several assignments with
private equity funds, hedge funds, and boutique investment
banks.
From 2006 to 2013, he served at hedge fund Polar Asset
Management Partners in Toronto for the U.S. Equity Long/Short team
where he was responsible for the trading activities of the fund,
investments in shipping, and other analytical and trading
activities. From 1997 to 2005, Mr. Karos managed the trading desk
at Arbor Capital Management LLC, a small cap growth equity pension
manager, in Minneapolis. He began his career in 1995 at Investment
Advisers, Inc. in Minneapolis as an analyst for the Small Cap
Growth Fund.
Mr. Karos holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Colby
College.
Raffy Rios – Insurance ExpertMr. Rios joined Triterras in
January 2021 as a consultant and is responsible for enhancing the
company’s Credit Insurance module. He brings to Triterras more than
35 years of experience in credit insurance, structured trade,
political risk and surety, and currently serves as Managing
Director of Synergy Capital Solutions Pty Ltd (SynCap), a
trade credit advisory firm. Mr. Rios is based in Sydney and
reports to Chief Operating Officer John Galani.
Prior to founding SynCap, he served as Head of the Global Client
Group and Head of Sales for Asia Pacific at Marsh Asia based
in Singapore. Prior to Marsh, Mr. Rios held positions of increasing
responsibility at Aon for more than two decades. He was initially
responsible for the Australia and New Zealand export credit
insurance program, and concluded as Executive Director, Head of
Corporate with Aon Singapore. Mr. Rios began his career with MGICA
in Australia as a Commercial Underwriter.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree
in Economics from De La Salle University in the Philippines.
About TriterrasTriterras is a leading
fintech company focused on trade and trade finance. It launched and
operates Kratos™—one of the world’s largest commodity trading and
trade finance platforms that connects and enables commodity traders
to trade and source capital from lenders directly online. For more
information, please visit triterras.com or email us at
contact@triterras.com.
Forward Looking StatementsThis press release
includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the
“safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Triterras’ actual results may differ from their
expectations, estimates and projections and consequently, you
should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions
of future events. Words such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,”
“budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,”
“will,” “could,” “should,” “believes,” “predicts,” “potential,”
“continue,” and similar expressions are intended to identify such
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements
include Triterras’ expectations with respect to future performance.
These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and
uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ
materially from the expected results. Most of these factors are
outside Triterras’ control and are difficult to predict. Factors
that may cause such differences include but are not limited to
risks and uncertainties incorporated by reference under “Risk
Factors” in Triterras’ Form 20-F (001-39693) filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on November 16, 2020
(the “Form 20-F”) and in Triterras’ other filings with the SEC.
Triterras cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not
exclusive. Triterras cautions readers not to place undue reliance
upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the
date made. Triterras does not undertake or accept any obligation or
undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any
forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its
expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances
on which any such statement is based.
Investor Relations Contacts:Jim Groh, Triterras
Inc.Mobile: +1 (678) 237-7101Email: IR@triterras.com
Gateway Investor RelationsCody Slach and Matt
GloverOffice: +1 (949) 574-3860Email:
TRIT@gatewayir.comMedia Contacts:Gregory
PapajohnOffice of Corporate CommunicationsTriterras, Inc.Mobile: +1
(917) 287-3626Email: press@triterras.com
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