taq Automotive Intelligence is pleased to announce the appointment of John Currado as President. Mr. Currado takes over this role from CEO Alan H. Bird, while also remaining Chief Operations Officer.

With over 30 years in the financial lending and leasing business, and nearly a decade with taq Automotive Intelligence, Mr. Currado is a leader in innovation and technology in the retail automotive space. The simultaneous shift in the company’s brand to taq Automotive Intelligence (previously SCI Marketview) reflects its evolution towards online automotive retailing.

Yolanda Biswah has been promoted to the role of Sr. Vice President and General Manager. In this role, Biswah will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of Canadian Black Book, with oversight that includes building sales strategy, spearheading new products, and maintaining strong customer relationships. With over 28 years of sales and customer support management, Biswah has spent 16 years in the automotive industry. She originally joined Canadian Black Book in 2015. 

Monica joins Vulog as Managing Director NORAM, after 15 years of experience in the technology and mobility space. She spent over 4 years at Zipcar launching and growing markets in the Great Lakes Region of the United States. Most recently she was overseeing North America’s 2nd largest bike share system, Bike Share Toronto, where she expanded the system by 70% and delivered record breaking ridership and revenue. She is passionate about shared mobility and its positive impact on the planet.