Eric Boyko
President, CEO and founder

Eric Boyko, CGA is co-founder and president (since 2007) of Stingray Digital. He founded eFundraising.com, Corp. in 1991 and was its president until recently. A graduate from McGill University, Mr. Boyko has a specialization in accounting and became a certified general accountant in 1997. Winner of the Top 40 under 40 prize for 2006, he is a member of the board of directors of the Montreal Development Program, the Business Development Bank of Canada, the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) and the Montreal Economic Institute. He is President of the Quebec chapter of YPO.

Eric Albert
Executive Vice-President

Eric joined Stingray Digital in September 2009 as Executive Vice President where he oversees all aspects of operations including regulatory, content, legal & licensing, in addition to having responsibility for Stingray 360, the company's commercial division. Prior to joining Stingray, Eric was with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation where he was Executive Director and General Manager for Galaxie and prior to that, was Head of North American Operations for Gameloft, a publisher and developer of content for mobile platforms. Eric also worked in the information technology and consumer electronic industries with companies such as Gateway computers, Palm Computing, U.S. Robotics, 3Com and others in various sales and marketing positions. Eric is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and holds an MBA in Technology Management from the Université du Québec à Montréal.

Gary Pelletier
Vice-President, Marketing

Gary Pelletier is a marketing professional whose career has spanned the globe. Based in Canada and working in the cable and television industry for the past 12 years, Gary also spent 8 years in Asia where he worked in a variety of senior executive marketing and business development roles in television production and film distribution. Gary is a long-time board member of CTAM Canada, the Canadian chapter of the worldwide cable and television association for marketers. Gary received his MBA at HEC in Montreal, a Master’s certificate at Capilano College in North Vancouver in Asia Pacific Management and his undergraduate degree from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. He is also a graduate of the CTAM-U program given at Harvard.

Rob Braide
Vice-President of Content and Regulatory Affairs

All Rob every wanted to do was be a DJ at Montreal’s CHOM FM. After hearing the Beatles in the 60’s as his parents were playing him Art Blakey, Miles Davis and John Coltrane his musical path was set. Five years at Carleton University in Ottawa is the only time that he has lived away from Montreal where he developed a career in the broadcasting industry. On- air at CHOM Fm in the late 70’s, management of CJAD, Mix 96 and CHOM through the 80’s and 90’s then a group vice presidency at Astral media led him to Stingray’s Digital’s door where he is Vice President of Content and Regulatory Affairs. A former Chairperson of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, Member of the Council of the Montreal Board of Trade, Director of the Palais des Congres, La Ronde, and St. Mary’s Hospital, to name a few, Rob has also been very involved in a wide variety of Montreal charities. He has been inducted into the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame as well as the Canadian Broadcast and Music Hall of Fame. He loves to ski and drive fast cars.

Nicolas Savoie
Vice-President, Sales

Nicolas Savoie joined Stingray Digital in 2008 where he is Vice-President, Sales. In that capacity, Nicolas is in charge of selling the whole range of music services to Stingray’s TV customers worldwide. Previously, he worked at Astral Media, Canada’s largest Pay & Specialty broadcaster. Positions included a stint as General Manager for MusiquePlus & MusiMax, the two music TV stations in French Canada, and as VP, Business development for the Specialty TV group. Prior, Nicolas spent several years at SECOR Consulting, a strategy consulting firm. He holds a B. Comm., Major in Finance, from the École des HEC (Montreal, Canada) and an M.B.A. from the HEC School of Management (Paris, France). Father of three, he speaks French, English and Spanish and has lived in France, Spain and Denmark.

Mario Dubois
Vice-President, Technology

Jean Lachance
General Manager, Music Choice International

Jean Lachance joined Stingray Digital in April 2011, as General Manager, Music Choice International, a subsidiary of Stingray Digital Group. In this capacity, Jean is in charge of managing the European operations and the expansion of Stingray Digital into the Middle East and Asia. Prior to joining Stingray Digital, Jean held executive management positions at Image-Metrics, The Bakery, Toon Boom animation, Quazal, Kaydara, all small to mid-size entertainment companies specializing in technology solutions and content offerings on multi-platform. Jean is recognized for his international expertise expanding businesses in Asia, Europe and the Americas through the set up of satellite offices, distribution and VAR channels, leading global teams in a variety of disciplines. A professional Survey Engineer, Jean has three daughters and is fluent in both French and English.