About Ackroo
We provide affordable and easy-to-use software solutions that help businesses of any size process loyalty rewards programs, gift card, payment & promotional transactions at the point of sale.
our vision
To simplify, consolidate, and improve the merchant marketing and payments landscape.
our mission
To help Automotive, Hospitality, Petroleum, and Retail merchants of all sizes attract, retain, and grow their customers and their revenues.
Ackroo milestones
2012
• founded & began trading on the TSX-V
• added 1st Primary Channel Partner
2013
• rebuilt Ackroo technology
• defined commercial model
2014
• Steve Levely becomes CEO
• added 2nd Channel Partner
• 10-1 share consolidation
2015
• Ackroo acquires PhotoGIFTCARD & Dealer Rewards
2016
• Ackroo acquires OnTab, D1 Mobile & Loyalint
• added 3rd Channel Partner
2017
• integrated many POS solutions
• Ackroo acquires KESM/LoyalMark
2018
• specialization into Auto, Petroleum, Hospitality & Retail
• first EBITDA positive year
2019
• Ackroo acquires IQ 724
• launched 1st self serve signup product with Clover
• added AckrooPAY to list of offerings
2020
• Ackroo acquires Win-Win Marketing
• Ackroo acquires BNA Smart Payments
• Ackroo acquires GGGolf
Our Executive Team
DEREK SCHAAF
Chief Financial Officer
As Chief Financial Officer, Derek is responsible for the overall financial integrity and accountability of the business. This includes oversight of the financial department, involvement in negotiating financings and raising capital and due diligence on acquisitions as well as the management of human resources, contracts and compliance, and other administrative aspects of the business.
Our Senior Leadership Team
AMANDA GALL
Director of Marketing
As the Director of Marketing, Amanda manages a talented team of Design and Marketing professionals to develop effective tools to market Ackroo’s suite of products including; loyalty rewards, gift cards, payment & marketing programs. The marketing team is responsible for all B2B & B2C communication to new & existing clients across our automotive, petroleum, retail & hospitality segments.
CRAIG VUKOVIC
Managing Director of Sales
As the Managing Director of Sales, Craig manages Ackroo’s team of Business Development professionals to develop effective loyalty rewards programs, gift card and marketing programs and provide payment solutions to new and existing clients across our automotive, petroleum, retail and hospitality segments. Craig works with our internal team members to achieve sustainable long term growth for Ackroo’s clients.
TYLER MOSS
Director, Finance
& Operations
As Director of Finance & Operations, Tyler is responsible for all aspects of financial accounting, system data integrity and internal reporting. Tyler and his team work closely with other management to provide ongoing analysis of customer analytics, overall product line profitability, corporate cost containment and trend review to aid in decision making.
Our Management Team
ALYSHA VALLANCE
Financial Controller
As the Financial Controller at Ackroo, Alysha is responsible for a team of accountants and all financial tasks. The accounting team is responsible for all things accounting and finance, including invoicing, accurate record-keeping, financial statement preparation and other tasks. Alysha oversees the tasks completed by her team and uses this data to prepare thorough financial analyses and recommendations for Ackroo.
ALEXANDRE BERNIER
Sr. Onboarding, Project & Support Manager
The Onboarding & Support team helps business owners customize and launch their gift card & loyalty programs while providing ongoing technical support and training to help them grow, engage and retain their customer base. As Senior Manager of Onboarding & Support, Alex Bernier leads our team of knowledgeable and helpful support staff to provide a streamlined, efficient and pleasant support experience to our clients.
KELLY SYKES
Marketing Manager
As Marketing Manager, Kelly works closely with her incredible team to develop, implement, and track all lead generation strategies and B2B activities for Ackroo. This includes all corporate communications, social media management, partnership opportunities and management, and campaign and promotion implementation.
MATT SMITH
Senior Product Support Manager
As Senior Product Support Manager, Matt leads a team of engineers whose goal is to bridge the gap between the engineering team and first-line support for customers. This team also provides IT and DevOps support internally for the company to help improve technical operations.
ackroo news
ACKROO CLOSES $3,000,000 PRIVATE PLACEMENT
Ackroo adds capital to fund acquisitions and organic growth initiatives HAMILTON, Ontario, Nov. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ackroo Inc. (TSX-V: AKR; OTC: AKRFF) (the “Company”), a loyalty marketing, payments [...]
ACKROO RELEASES Q3 2020 FINANCIAL RESULTS REPORTING RECORD EARNINGS AND 17% YEAR-TO-DATE YOY REVENUE GROWTH
Ackroo achieves record earnings with 64% year -to-date YoY EBITDA growth over 2019 HAMILTON, Ontario, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ackroo Inc. (TSX-V: AKR; OTC: AKRFF) (the “Company” [...]
ACKROO ACQUIRES GGGOLF
Ackroo acquires point-of-sale software provider GGGolf to continue expansion of growing product and service offering HAMILTON, Ontario, Oct. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ackroo Inc. (TSX-V: AKR; OTC: AKRFF) (the [...]
