Mr. Mariano A. De Carolis has been appointed the new General Manager of the The Fiducie Canadienne Italienne. De Carolis is a graduate in Economics from Concordia University. He has been active in the banking industry for the last fifteen years. He is considered a leader in his field and has vast experience in management and administration, and members of the Caisse will surely benefit from his competence. The Cassa has over 225 million dollars ($225,000,000) in assets with 22,000 members spread over 8 service centers. Our congratulations to Mr. De Carolis and Happy Retirement for Mr. Giuseppe DiBattista.