Bevinco Taps Robert Fong As Managing Director & Coo

Bevinco Corporation, the global leader in profit management for bars and eateries, has appointed Robert Fong as its worldwide managing director and chief operating officer.

Mr. Fong has extensive experience as both a corporate executive and strategic advisor. Prior to joining Bevinco, he served as group CFO, COO and SEVP for a global multi-billion dollar service and manufacturing conglomerate. He has also held senior leadership roles in assurance, executive management, private equity, public policy, strategy consulting, and investment banking.

Mr. Fong has an International Executive MBA from the Kellogg School of Management from Northwestern University and the Schulich School of Business at York University. In addition, he is currently completing his Executive CMA and Master's of Law (LL.M) degree from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Toronto.

"Robert was hired early this year and charged with the task of establishing strategic, financial, operational and organizational growth infrastructure. Many initiatives have already been implemented, and we are already seeing dividends. I'm delighted to have Robert on board and look forward to an even brighter future under his tutelage," said Barry Driedger, president and CEO of Bevinco.

"Bevinco is without a doubt the 800-pound gorilla in this space. It is such an honor to serve with such a talented group of leaders," said, Robert Fong, managing director and COO.

Founded in 1987, Bevinco Corporation provides food and drink profit management for bars and eateries. Bevinco franchise partners conduct fully customized and independent Value Wedge assessments that provide owners and executives with new opportunities for increasing revenue and decreasing operational costs. Franchise partners are specially trained using patented Value Wedge technology and state-of-the art assessment processes. These assessments have created unique and sustainable competitive advantages for clients over the past 18 years. The Toronto-based company currently has 260 franchises in 20 countries. For more information, visit www.bevinco.com.
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