Ottawa Business Journal March 12, 2018

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“The firm has produced profit, and Roger and the team have done a great job of getting us above the water line, but I know this firm has yet to realize the value that it deserves.” – NEW BLUMETRIC CEO SCOTT MacFABE

and get this thing pulling out of the dive, setting up conditions for growth for the future,” Woeller said last June, adding he felt it was time for someone with a different background to guide the company through the next phase of its evolution. Woeller told OBJ the next CEO would need to have a solid understanding of the firm’s solutions as well as the leadership and business acumen that he described as the “special sauce.” MacFabe praised Woeller and interim CEO Dan Scroggins for righting the ship at BluMetric. “Roger has done a tremendous amount of spade work to get this firm on solid footing,” he said. “That’s not easy.” Now, he says it’s time for the firm to

take things to a higher level. “We’re going to take a good, hard look at our strategy and make sure that we’re all clear in agreement on all the markets that we really want to focus on, all the geographies we want to focus on, and make some good decisions about how we’re going to smartly grow them,” he said, noting the company is looking at opening an office in Thunder Bay to serve the northern mining market. “In some cases, we will divest and in others, we’ll grow. At the end of the day, we’ve got to show shareholder value. The firm has produced profit, and Roger and the team have done a great job of getting us above the water line, but I know this firm has yet to realize the value that it deserves.”

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