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Xylotek Solutions Ranks No. 473 on the rankings on the PROFIT HOT 50, twice on the PROFIT 200, and now for the
2015 PROFIT 500 3rd straight year on the PROFIT 500 Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies
list. Ranked at #3 in the North American Best Tech Workplaces, and
Canadian Business and PROFIT today ranked Xylotek Solutions No. 473 recognized in such tech industry rankings as the CRN Next-Gen 250 lists,
on the 27th annual PROFIT 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest- Xylotek remains a leader in the tech sector here in Canada.
Growing Companies. Published in the October issue of Canadian Business
and at PROFITguide.com, the PROFIT 500 ranks Canadian businesses by Provincial Manager of the Year Award
their five-year revenue growth. Goes to Your Neighbourhood Credit
Xylotek Solutions, a full-service IT consulting firm based out of Cambridge, Union CEO
ON, made the 2015 PROFIT 500 list with five-year revenue growth of 68%. John Haines, the Chair of the Board of Directors of Your Neighbourhood
“The PROFIT 500 represent the highest tier of entrepreneurialism in Credit Union (YNCU),was overjoyed to share that Kerry Hadad, CEO
Canada,” says James Cowan, Editor-in-chief of PROFIT and Canadian of YNCU, was recognized as Manager of the Year by the Credit Union
Business. “They should be lauded for the positive economic contributions Management Association (CUMA) at their conference in Niagara-on-the-
they’ve made to their communities—and the entire country. They are Lake.
examples of what can be accomplished with innovation, discipline and “Staff nominated Kerry for this honour, and that speaks volumes. He
determination." absolutely epitomizes the qualities required of this prestigious award,” Mr.
“Xylotek Solutions has been blessed with an amazing track record of Haines said. “True to form, Kerry accepted the award not for himself, but
success, not only in terms of recognition such as the prestigious PROFIT on behalf of his team. It was further evidence of what true leadership is all
500 rankings, but with respect to how strong our relationships are with our about. The Board could not be more pleased that Kerry is getting the public
customers, across the board,” said Douglas Grosfield, President & CEO of recognition we’ve always known he deserves.”
Xylotek Solutions. “We have a wonderful team here, who strive every day to For his part, Mr. Hadad was surprised to learn about the win. “I had no idea
prove why our customers consider us their strategic partner, enabling them what people were up to until I got the call from the awards committee. It
to be far more competitive in their respective markets as a result.” was a nice surprise, yes, but it was also very humbling. I’ve always tried to
Xylotek, which celebrated its 10th anniversary this summer, has been surround myself with great people who love what they do and who have the
recognized over the years as one of North America’s fastest rising tech start- potential to be great leaders. This award is really theirs – they make me look
ups by rankings such as the tech sector’s FastGrowth 100, multiple annual good every day.”








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