Trevor Erridge serves as the Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer at WealthSpring.  In his career, he has served in executive roles with global experience in Sales, Finance, Accounting, and Operations where his diverse knowledge in logistics and efficiencies served various ventures. Prior to WealthSpring, Mr. Erridge’s entrepreneurial experience included founding and managing operations at Multistone USA Inc. and Greentec Homes Inc. Mr. Erridge began his career while serving in the South African Military, retiring as a decorated Battalion Commander with the rank of Major. He received the Chief of the Defense Force Commendation Award for Meritorious Service for clandestine operations in Angola, being recognized for outstanding and commendable achievements while engaged in military operations.

 

As a senior executive, Mr. Erridge has worked on three continents: Africa, Europe, and North America, developing solutions for cost management accounting, supply chain management, and international business initiatives. He has been successful in developing and implementing strategies delivering increased revenues through new income streams, increased profitability, cost reduction, and process optimization -- while also leading several successful business teams.

 

Mr. Erridge has been employed by and consulted with various firms including Barlow Rand, Ltd., AECI Ltd., Nampak Ltd., AC Packaging Systems Inc., Riley & Geehr Inc., Ross Systems Inc., and Level 3 Communications, working in commercial manufacturing and specialty defense products while holding a variety of senior management positions.  As Chief Operating Officer at AC Packaging Systems, Inc., he negotiated the acquisition of two (2) companies, including a subsidiary of Canadian Occidental Petroleum, Ltd. while raising eighty-five million dollars ($85,000,000) in acquisition funding.

 

Serving as VP of Sales Operations & Finance at Level 3 Communications, Mr. Erridge managed annual P&L responsibilities of more than one billion seven hundred million dollars ($1,700,000,000).  He also developed sales forecasting and revenue budgeting systems, which were later adopted as company standards. These processes contributed to increasing revenues from seven hundred eighty million dollars ($780,000,000) to four billion seven hundred million dollars ($4,700,000,000), delivering savings exceeding seventeen percent (17%).