A.C. Americas Announces Natasha Royal as Vice President of Finance

A.C. Americas, a North American distributor of world-class AVL products, is pleased to announce Natasha Royal as VP of Finance, bringing extensive experience in driving profitable growth, leading strategic initiatives, and building FP&A processes.

Reporting to Jean-Louis Blanchard, President, Natasha will oversee financial planning, reporting, and risk management, ensuring the organization's long-term fiscal health and financial performance. Natasha’s responsibilities will include developing and analyzing statistical and accounting information, establishing major economic objectives and policies, and directing financial and budget activities to maximize investments and increase efficiency.

In addition to Natasha’s financial acumen, she will play a crucial role in evaluating and developing her team, fostering strong partnerships with other departments.

Natasha has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, having led commercial finance and reporting for Voortman Bakery globally. Natasha has also held finance roles of increasing responsibility at Alcon Canada, Kellogg Canada, Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada), and Sears Canada, where she oversaw commercial and operational finance functions, developed sales and operating budgets, and implemented strategic initiatives.

"We are excited to welcome Natasha to the team," said Jean-Louis Blanchard. "Natasha is a results-driven finance leader with extensive experience positively impacting top and bottom-line results. Her expertise in scenario modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning will drive profitable growth and advance our strategic initiatives. Natasha's strong organizational and planning skills, combined with her ability to build, lead, and mentor a finance team, make her the perfect fit for this role."

Please join us in welcoming Natasha to the team.

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About A.C. Lighting

A.C. Lighting is a value-added distributor of world-class lighting and associated rigging technologies for the theater, film, television, worship, exhibition, and commercial markets.  A.C. Lighting is a  North American distributor for premier brands including Chroma-Q® LED lighting, Vista by Chroma-Q lighting and media control surfaces, PROLIGHTS high value and high-performance range of lighting, video, and effects products, Luminex Networking Intelligence manufacturer of data distribution equipment, Manfrotto and Avenger: Professional Lighting Stands and Accessories, Follow-Me Remote Follow Spot Control Systems, LumenRadio wireless lighting controls, MossLED flexible LED Lighting (in the USA).

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