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OMERS has appointed Patrick Crowley as executive vice-president and chief operating officer.
He previously served as executive vice-president and chief financial officer (CFO).
Prior to joining OMERS in 2006, Crowley was CFO of ATI Technologies. Before that, he was CFO at Canada Life Financial Corp., Molson, Abitibi Consolidated and Everfresh Beverages.
And Jonathan Simmons has taken on the role of executive-vice president and CFO at OMERS.
He has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and was most recently a partner at PwC.
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