Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (BIN.TO, BIN) said Wednesday that Ian Kidson has joined the company as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Kidson will succeed Thomas Cowee following Cowee's decision to pursue other opportunities. Cowee will remain with the company through the fourth quarter of 2012 to facilitate a smooth transition of responsibilities.
Cowee joined in 2005 after the company's acquisition of IESI Corp., where he served as Senior Vice President and CFO.
Kidson is an accomplished financial services executive, most recently acting as Managing Director and Co-Head of TD Capital Mezzanine Partners for ten years. Previously, he spent 16 years at CIBC World Markets/Wood Gundy, having initially joined Wood Gundy in 1984 in the Investment Banking department.
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