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Established roots. One new chapter.

Fnyx Group brings together established service organizations under one name, one operating approach and one standard for the spaces people rely on every day.

square feet serviced every day
30M+square feet serviced every day
transit vehicles maintained every day
3,000+transit vehicles maintained every day
team members across Canada
3,000+team members across Canada
buildings maintained every day
400+buildings maintained every day

From a family business to Fnyx Group

  1. Late 1980s

    Family roots

    Started as a family business, built on doing the work properly and standing behind it.

  2. 2002

    Formally established

    Our service legacy begins, with long-term contracts in the buildings people rely on every day.

  3. Today

    3,000+ team members

    Minority owned and trusted by institutions across Canada, from campuses and hospitals to transit systems.

  4. Now

    One name: Fnyx

    Three organizations come together as Fnyx Group. Same people, same commitments, one standard.

Three shapes, one wing

Why Fnyx?

Fnyx is a contemporary take on the word “phoenix.” It stands for transformation, renewal and upward momentum.

The wing in our logo is made of three distinct shapes, one for each organization that came together to form Fnyx Group, united by a commitment to smart services for essential spaces.

Leadership

Senior leaders who stay close to the work, across every division.

Executive team

  • Ravi Ramanand

    Chief Executive Officer

    Placeholder bio: Ravi leads Fnyx Group as Chief Executive Officer, setting the strategy and direction for the company’s five divisions and the Fnyx Innovation Lab. He is focused on long-term client partnerships and on the people who deliver the work every day.

  • Caroline Harduwar

    President & Chief Governance Officer

    Caroline leads governance, people and culture, marketing and communications, and the Fnyx Innovation Lab. She joined Fnyx Group in 2015, bringing 18 years of experience in corporate financial services and regulatory compliance.

  • Vinny Ramanand

    Chief Operations Officer & Interim Vice President, Building Services

    Placeholder bio: Vinny oversees operations across Fnyx Group and leads Building Services, responsible for service delivery, quality and workforce management across our building portfolio, from campuses and hospitals to offices and public buildings.

  • Ajay Vishnu

    Chief Technology & Innovation Officer

    Placeholder bio: Ajay leads technology and innovation at Fnyx Group, including the Fnyx Innovation Lab. His teams design, build and support the software and equipment that frontline operations rely on every day.

Division leadership

  • Sorin Moldovan

    Vice President, Transit Services

    Sorin leads Fnyx Transit Services, overseeing service delivery, safety, quality and workforce management across large-scale transit operations. He joined the organization in 2014 and brings more than 20 years of executive operations leadership in transit, transportation and logistics in Canada and Europe.

  • Mario Palacios

    Vice President, Sanitation Services

    Mario provides strategic leadership for Fnyx Sanitation Services, driving innovation, business development, audit support and long-term client partnerships. He joined Fnyx Group in 2021 and brings more than 28 years of experience in the food and beverage industry.

  • Francesco Fera

    Vice President, Aviation Services

    Placeholder bio: Francesco leads Fnyx Aviation Services, overseeing passenger mobility assistance, baggage cart operations and field research, and building long-term relationships with the airports and airlines the division supports.

Ravi Ramanand

Chief Executive Officer

Placeholder profile: Ravi Ramanand is Chief Executive Officer of Fnyx Group, where he sets the company’s strategy and direction across its Building, Transit, Sanitation, Healthcare and Aviation divisions and the Fnyx Innovation Lab.

Ravi works closely with the leadership team and with clients to ensure every division operates to one standard of quality, safety and accountability, while investing in the people and technology that support frontline teams.

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Caroline Harduwar

President & Chief Governance Officer

Caroline Harduwar is President and Chief Governance Officer at Fnyx Group, where she leads governance, people and culture, marketing and communications, as well as the organization’s Technology and Innovation Lab. She works across the business to connect people, process, and purpose, helping ensure the organization delivers meaningful and measurable outcomes for clients.

Caroline joined Fnyx Group in 2015, bringing 18 years of experience in corporate financial services. Prior to joining, she held leadership positions in Regulatory Compliance at a major financial institution, developing deep expertise in governance, accountability, risk management, and operational excellence. Her experience has given her a unique perspective on how organizations successfully balance strong processes with the needs of the people they serve.

Caroline believes the people closest to the work often have the most valuable insight. She is passionate about building cultures grounded in trust, transparency, and recognition.

Caroline holds an executive MBA from Queen’s University and serves as President of the Muskoka Standard Condominium Corporation (MSCC) Board.

Vinny Ramanand

Chief Operations Officer & Interim Vice President, Building Services

Placeholder profile: Vinny Ramanand is Chief Operations Officer and Interim Vice President, Building Services at Fnyx Group. He oversees operations across the company and leads the Building Services division.

His responsibilities include service delivery, operational performance, quality assurance, workforce management and client relationships across a portfolio of education, healthcare, government and commercial buildings.

This profile will be replaced with Vinny’s full biography.

Ajay Vishnu

Chief Technology & Innovation Officer

Placeholder profile: Ajay Vishnu is Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at Fnyx Group, where he leads the company’s technology strategy and the Fnyx Innovation Lab.

His responsibilities include the operating platforms used across every division, such as SAMS, Smart Inspect and Feedbick, and the equipment developed in-house, including pulsed UV robotics.

This profile will be replaced with Ajay’s full biography.

Sorin Moldovan

Vice President, Transit Services

Sorin Moldovan is Vice President, Transit Services at Fnyx Group, where he provides executive leadership and strategic oversight for large-scale transit operations. His responsibilities encompass service delivery, operational performance, workforce management, safety, quality assurance, labour relations, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. He works closely with clients, management teams, and frontline operations to strengthen service reliability, accountability, efficiency, and the consistent delivery of high-quality transit services.

Sorin brings more than 20 years of executive and senior operations leadership experience across the transit, transportation, logistics, distribution, retail, and production sectors. Since joining the organization in 2014, he has progressed through increasingly senior leadership roles, overseeing complex, multi-location transit operations involving hundreds of employees and the daily servicing of thousands of transit vehicles.

Prior to his career in Canadian transit services, Sorin held senior executive positions within European transportation and logistics organizations. In these roles, he was responsible for corporate and operational strategy, large transportation fleets, financial performance, organizational development, regulatory compliance, customer relationships, and the delivery of complex domestic and international transportation operations.

Sorin’s leadership philosophy is founded on accountability, disciplined execution, employee engagement, and continuous improvement. He is particularly focused on leveraging technology, operational data, and frontline expertise to advance safety, efficiency, service quality, and long-term organizational performance.

Sorin holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems.

Mario Palacios

Vice President, Sanitation Services

Mario Palacios serves as Vice President of Fnyx Group, providing strategic leadership for the company’s Sanitation Division and driving innovation, business development, audit support, and long-term client partnerships. Since joining Fnyx Group in 2021, Mario has leveraged more than 28 years of experience in the food and beverage industry to strengthen operational capabilities, advance sanitation solutions, and support the continued growth and evolution of the division.

Before joining Fnyx Group, Mario built an extensive career in business development within the chemical and food and beverage services sector. His strong technical understanding of chemistry, sanitation, and different food-processing environments has enabled him to help global brands’ facilities reduce microorganism growth, enhance sanitation programs, and support the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a proven ability to translate technical expertise into sustainable commercial growth. Over a 10-year period, Mario expanded a business territory from approximately $200,000 to more than $10 million, while developing trusted, long-standing relationships with some of the food-processing industry’s leading brands.

Mario’s leadership philosophy is grounded in humility, integrity, and respect. He believes successful partnerships are built by treating every individual, whether an employee, client, or business owner, with the same level of respect and consideration. This people-first approach, combined with a commitment to innovation and accountability, continues to shape his leadership at Fnyx Group and his vision for the future of the Sanitation Division.

In addition to his executive responsibilities, Mario remains actively engaged in the broader food and processing industry. He serves as a professor at the Institute of Food and Processing Technology at Conestoga College and participates in industry trade shows and professional organizations. He is a member of the Canadian Meat Council and the Ontario Food and Processing Association. Through these roles, Mario continues to contribute industry knowledge, foster professional relationships, and help advance the standards and practices that support the future of food processing and sanitation.

Francesco Fera

Vice President, Aviation Services

Placeholder profile: Francesco Fera is Vice President, Aviation Services at Fnyx Group, where he leads the division’s operations and client relationships.

His responsibilities include passenger mobility assistance, baggage cart management and maintenance, field research and data collection, and the teams who deliver these services for major local and international airlines.

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