Centum Financial Group announces new CEO

Centum Financial Group announced Tuesday the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer.

Centum Financial Group announced Tuesday the appointment of its new CEO, Martin Charlwood, who will replace Don Lawby, who is retiring.

"Don has been an inspirational leader for the CENTUM brand, and we wish him all the best in his upcoming retirement and less hectic schedule ahead," says Paul Therien, Vice President, Operations, Centum Financial Group in the official release. "I look forward to working with Martin. He is a dynamic young executive who brings extensive leadership experience to the table to launch the next chapter for the CENTUM brand in Canada."

Paul Therien will continue to fulfill his role as VP of operations.

Charlwood Pacific Group, Centum’s parent company, also intimated in the release its continued focus on growing the CENTUM brand.

“CPG is committed to Centum Financial Group's long-term success with several exciting initiatives planned for 2014, including the upcoming CENTUM Chairman's Circle meeting in California,” the release states. “This annual meeting is held exclusively for the top CENTUM franchises nationally.”