Sharon Driscoll Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Burnaby, Bc

As CFO, contributed to the transformation and growth strategy for Ritchie Bros. both through acquisitions and product and service diversification. Provided strategic advice and day-in support for the Executive Leadership team including:• Focused on growth through diversification, which led to the August 2016 acquisition of IronPlanet. Led team through due diligence for this $758.5 million technology acquisition.• Launched, marketed, and completed a USD $500 million bond offering -- the first public bond offering ever issued by Ritchie Bros., which established a $1.0 billion syndicated credit facility for the Company.• Strengthened and restructured the finance team to align with the business geographically.• Enabled business transformation through systems integration, improved reporting, and performance measurement focused on both revenue growth and cost management.

Burnaby, British Columbia

Sharon Driscoll served as the Interim Co-CEO & CFO at Ritchie Bros., a global leader in asset management and disposition and the world's largest industrial auctioneer. An innovative, results-oriented executive responsible for co-leadership of the Company, who is executing on strategic growth initiatives positioned to deliver value for all stakeholders including customers, employees, shareholders, and debt holders.Sharon assumed the Co-CEO role in addition to her current position as Chief Financial Officer for the corporation.

Toronto, Canada Area

Katz Group Canada Ltd. is a privately held Canadian company committed to providing pharmacy care and excellence in retail drug pharmacy and specialty pharmacy environments.• Completed 5 year strategic and financial plan for the organization and ensured sufficient capitalization to support growth mandate.• Implemented scalable processes for financial operations and capital governance necessary to support growing store base.• Enhanced analytic and planning capabilities to support improved decision making in merchandising, store operations and real estate business units.

Toronto, Canada

Sears Canada Inc., a publicly traded company and one of Canada's largest retailers of apparel, home fashion and appliances. As CFO and SVP, led financial management and oversight of Company operations providing leadership and coordination of financial plans, policies, accounting practices and relationships with external constituencies including shareholders, lending institutions and regulatory organizations.• Completed a significant banking transaction -- securing an $800 million asset-backed lending facility with a syndicate of twelve major Canadian and US banks.• Effectively transitioned Sears Canada to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).• Restructured financial organization to create a centralized financial operation engine that included a centralized FP&A department, streamlined reporting structure, and upgraded talent while reducing costs by 15%.• Led cost reduction initiatives to identify and implement $100 million in operational cost savings.

Canada