The RTP CFO Forum (www.rtpcfos.com) today announced that Bridget Lee-Young will serve as Vice Chair of the Board effective immediately and will serve as Board Chair beginning in January 2018. Now in its eighth year, the organization serves as a peer-to-peer networking and discussion organization for over 250 senior financial executives in the Triangle area. Ms. Lee-Young is the Chief Financial Officer at Synecor, LLC. Mike Poe, the current Board Chair, will serve as Board Chair for the remainder of 2017.

The RTP CFO Forum Board includes:

• Dan Edelson, CFO, Zaloni, Inc.

• James J. Hilty, CFO, Easter Seals UCP North Carolina and Virginia

• Nicholas Leb, CFO, Analytics 4 Life, Inc.

• Bridget Lee-Young, CFO, Synecor, LLC

• Christine Peterson, President and CFO, Protus3

• Mike Poe, CFO and Board Chair

• Gina Scott, President, Gina Scott & Associates, Inc.

• Dan Wascher, CFO, Red Wolf Company

“The RTP CFO Forum provides a welcoming environment where CFOs can network, build friendships, and find answers to some of the many challenges they face,” said Bridget Lee-Young. “We have some great events planned and I encourage CFOs in the Triangle area to participate.”

The RTP CFO Forum meets the third Thursday of every month from 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. at the Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP office in Raleigh, North Carolina. Membership in the forum is free but is limited to Chief Financial Officers or other senior financial executives such as Vice Presidents of Finance who report to the chief executive of their company or business unit. To request to join the group, please email join@rtpcfos.com.