TM Forum appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Former General Electric and KPMG Finance Executive Olga Martynov Bolsters TM Forum’s Senior Leadership Team

MORRISTOWN, NJ — October 24, 2016 —TM Forum, the global industry association for digital business, today announced the appointment of Olga Martynov as the new chief financial officer (CFO), reporting to TM Forum’s president and CEO, Peter Sany, and joining the organization’s senior leadership team. Olga will be assuming the responsibilities of Brian Kuritzky who is leaving the Forum after a decade of service for personal reasons and will be aiding in the transition.

Olga Martynov has more than ten years of international experience in accounting and finance across different industries. Her diverse background includes supervising audits at KMPG where she supported Fortune 500 clients and global multibillion dollar private companies.

Prior to joining TM Forum, Olga led accounting and financial reporting of the fast-growing post-IPO biotech company ContraFect. She has also worked in the EMEA HQ controllership at General Electric, where she was in charge of sixteen counties in the region. Additionally, Olga has expanded her experience by consulting in business and financial strategy, helping clients through M&A activities and structuring collaborations and strategic acquisitions.

Olga is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a BS in Accounting and Finance, summa cum laude from Yeshiva University. Olga has also served as a Treasurer on the board of a non-profit organization.

“It is a tremendous opportunity to join TM Forum at such an exciting time,” said Olga Martynov. “With its long-standing commitment to driving digital transformation for its members, TM Forum stands at the forefront of innovation. I am honored to join such an impressive team focused on revolutionizing the digital world and I look forward to contributing to the Forum’s success.”

“I’m very pleased to welcome such a highly qualified new member to the senior leadership team,” said Peter Sany, president and CEO, TM Forum. “Olga will build on the foundation that Brian Kuritzky has built during his decade of service to TM Forum, and to Brian we wish the very best. Olga brings with her an important set of relevant skills and adds to our diversity in terms of background, education, and experience. I believe that Olga will bring tremendous value to the Forum and our members.”