LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rick Ward, chief financial officer at NetGain Technologies, has retired after a long tenure of leadership. Dwight Sawin was hired to succeed Ward as the company’s vice president of finance.
Ward, who joined NetGain Technologies in 1997, led the organization and finance department through significant growth, including eight acquisitions that expanded the company into six states. He also helped the company gain a significant investment from Evergreen Services Group in 2018. Through challenging times like Y2K, the 2008 recession, and, most recently, the global COVID-19 pandemic, Ward’s leadership helped NetGain conquer any potential financial hardships caused by economic crises.
Prior to joining NetGain, Sawin was the chief financial officer at Beneco, a specialty provider of retirement plans, compliance services and employee benefits. He has a Master of Business Administration from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Science in business administration in accounting from Rider University.
NetGain Technologies, a leader in IT services for small and medium businesses in the Midwestern and Southeastern U.S., is growing significantly. The organization continues to search for top talent in the region. Visit www.NetGainIT.com/careers to learn more.
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