WELL Health Technologies Corp. Announces Appointment of Ric Leong as Chief Accounting Officer, Effective May 20

Published: 2025-06-05 08:05:32 ET WELL.TO

Published on 06/05/2025 at 08:05

WELL Health Technologies Corp. announced the recent appointment of Ric Leong, CPA, CA, BSc. as WELL's Chief Accounting Officer, effective May 20.

Mr. Leong?s primary focus is to strengthen the Company?s financial reporting processes as well as WELL?s financial integration efforts in support of its expansive acquisition strategy. Mr. Leong will also work to enhance financial planning and analysis (FP&A) capabilities in alignment with the Company?s overarching growth plans. As Chief Accounting Officer, Mr. Leong will lead WELL?s accounting operations, including public company reporting and FP&A, reporting to Eva Fong, the Company?s Chief Financial Officer and working closely with the rest of the leadership Team at WELL Mr. Leong most recently served as Senior Vice President, Finance of Vancouver-based social media management company Hootsuite Inc., where he led financial due diligence on several strategic acquisitions, including the transformative acquisition of Talkwalker, an AI-powered social listening platform.

He also arranged credit facilities to support growth and acquisition capital, contributing to the company?s balance sheet strength and long-term financial strategy. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer at Avigilon Corporation, a video surveillance and analytics company acquired by Motorola Solutions Inc. in 2018. In both roles, Mr. Leong demonstrated a strong ability to create shareholder value through disciplined financial leadership and operational efficiency.

Mr. Leong articled with KPMG LLP and is a Chartered Professional Accountant. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Diploma in Accounting from the University of British Columbia. Mr. Leong was previously the CFO of Avigilon at the time of its $1B exit to Motorola Solutions.