Anne Harrigan Retiring After More Than 35 Years With EFC
February 14, 2025
It is with great reverence and honour that after more than 35 years of dedicated service, EFC announces the retirement of Anne Harrigan, Vice President of Business Intelligence, effective April 2025.
Anne came to EFC from EEMAC (Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers Association of Canada) and in 1989 was promoted to Manager of Statistical Services, becoming a driving force behind the highly valued service of market share reporting that EFC members rely on today. Anne has been instrumental in every survey and data point EFC has published over the years. Anne was also actively involved in supporting EFC’s annual conference and various EFC events throughout the years, becoming a valued friend and colleague to many. Her depth of industry and member knowledge, and ability to build strong relationships have made a lasting impact on EFC and the industry.
Beyond her professional achievements, Anne is known for her genuine care for her close-knit family and wide circle of friends. As a lover of many sports and activities, Anne’s next chapter will allow her to spend more time with loved ones while enjoying hockey, golf, travel and whatever adventures come her way.
While EFC will greatly miss Anne’s presence, expertise and friendship, it is incredibly grateful for her remarkable contributions. EFC invites you to join in celebrating her well-earned retirement and wishing her all the best in this exciting new journey.
Geoffrey Pereira promoted to Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics
EFC is also excited to recognize and reward the dedication of a valued team member. The organization is pleased to announce the promotion of Geoffrey Pereira to Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics.
Since joining EFC as Senior Data Analyst in 2022, Geoffrey has played a vital role in providing members with valuable insights to enhance their data-driven decision making. Geoffrey’s contributions include developing forecast models and introducing new business intelligence reports that have improved strategic planning insights for our membership. Geoffrey has also worked with EFC’s stats team to streamline the data gathering and processing of information, improving accuracy and productivity of it’s market share reporting.
In this new role, Geoffrey will take on the management of the Statistical Services team while continuing to provide analytics and business intelligence solutions. Geoffrey has worked closely with Anne Harrigan, VP Business Intelligence through out his time at EFC and will continue to work with Anne as she transitions to retirement in April of 2025.
EFC invites you to join in congratulating Geoffrey on this well-deserved appointment.
