Acasta hires former TD mezz investor Ian Kidson as COO, CFO
Acasta Enterprises Inc (TSX: AEF), a Canadian special purpose acquisition corporation, has named Ian Kidson the firm's COO and CFO, replacing Richard Smith. Kidson previously served as managing director of TD Capital Mezzanine Partners, a role he held for more than a decade. He subsequently served as Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd's executive vice president and CFO until the company's recent sale to Waste Connections Inc. In January, Acasta closed its qualifying acquisition, buying three businesses for $1.1 billion. It also announced plans to launch as a private equity firm this year.
3 March 2017•2 mins read
