Tom Finke has over three decades of experience in the financial services industry. In December 2008, he was appointed Chairman and CEO of Babson Capital Management, and EVP and Chief Investment Officer for Babson’s parent, The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual). In May 2011, Tom stepped down as CIO of MassMutual to focus on leading Babson.

In 2016, he led the merger of Babson with three subsidiaries of MassMutual: Baring Asset Management, Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers, and Wood Creek Capital Management, forming Barings LLC. Tom became Chairman and CEO of this combined firm, and Barings’ assets under management surged from US$271 billion to over US$350 billion in four years. He retired from Barings in 2020.

Currently, Tom serves as a non-executive Director of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ) and Alliance Entertainment Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: AENT). In 2023, following the merger of Alliance Entertainment with Adara Acquisition Corporation (NYSE: ADRA), he joined Alliance’s board, having been Chairman and CEO of Adara.

Tom is active in the community serving on the boards of: Charlotte Center City Partners, Davidson College, the Fuqua School of Business (Duke University), and the National Math and Science Initiative.

Tom earned a BS from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce in 1986 and an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business in 1991.

Steve Leonard was appointed Aimia’s President in July 2024.  In addition to his responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer, Steve oversees all of Aimia’s day-to-day operations, including oversight of the Company’s core holdings, Bozzetto and Cortland International.  Steve also works with the Company’s Strategic Review Committee to identify and execute on strategic priories aimed at unlocking value for shareholders.

Steve joined Aimia as Vice President and Corporate Controller in June 2010 and was named Chief Financial Officer in May 2019.  Prior to joining Aimia, Steve held leadership roles at Air Canada, Vivendi and Seagram gaining financial, operational and international experience. He has experience in all areas of finance with particular specialization in corporate transformations, strategic planning, financing, taxation, and mergers and acquisitions.

During his tenure with Aimia, Steve has overseen the implementation of a number of major financial and transformational initiatives, including the sale of the Company’s equity stake in PLM for $570 million including the recently completed earn-out, the sale of Aeroplan for $516 million, the execution of $278 million in substantial issuer bids, and the recent acquisitions of the Bozzetto and Cortland businesses.

Steve is a graduate of Concordia University and is a Chartered Professional Accountant.

Mathieu Giguère is Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Aimia. Mathieu has been with Aimia since May of 2023. Prior to joining Aimia, Mathieu worked at National Bank Financial, BMO, and he also practised within national law firms. Mathieu has experience in various areas of law, with a specialization in securities, capital markets, M&A, private equity and litigation.  Over his 20 years in private practise and as in-house counsel, Mathieu participated in multi-jurisdictional deals and contract negotiations.  Mathieu has been admitted to both the Bar of Quebec and the Bar of Ontario.