Shaw Welcomes Christy Clark to Its Board
June 29 2018 - 8:00AM
Shaw Communications Inc. ("Shaw"), on behalf of the Board of
Directors (the "Board"), is pleased to announce the appointment of
Christy Clark to its Board.
Ms. Clark was the Premier of British Columbia
from 2011-2017 and the longest serving female premier in Canadian
history. Before becoming Premier, Ms. Clark served as an MLA for
nine years, and held Cabinet positions for four of those years.
In 2005, Ms. Clark took a break from public
service and worked in the media sector as a columnist and
commentator, and host of the “Christy Clark Show” on CKNW.
"We are very honoured to have Christy join us as
a Board member. She brings to our Board a breadth and depth of
relationships across Canada, both from politics and business,
particularly in British Columbia, including in our largest single
market, the greater Vancouver area,” said JR Shaw, Executive
Chair.
"I look forward to joining and making
contributions to the Board as Shaw continues on its journey as a
leading connectivity provider of broadband, video, voice and
wireless services in Canada,” Ms. Clark said. “I welcome the
opportunity to support the company in growing its presence in
British Columbia and its other key markets.”
Ms. Clark attended Simon Fraser University, the
Sorbonne in France and the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. Ms.
Clark has received several awards, including the YWCA Woman of
Distinction Award and the 2009 Woman of the Year in British
Columbia by the Consumer Choice Awards.
About Shaw Communications Inc.
Shaw Communications Inc. is a leading Canadian
connectivity company. The Wireline division consists of Consumer
and Business services. Consumer serves residential customers with
broadband Internet, Shaw Go WiFi, video and digital phone. Business
provides business customers with Internet, data, WiFi, digital
phone, and video services. The Wireless division provides wireless
voice and data services through an expanding and improving mobile
wireless network infrastructure.
Shaw is traded on the Toronto and New York stock
exchanges and is included in the S&P/TSX 60 Index (TSX:SJR.B)
(TSX:SJR.PR.A) (TSX:SJR.PR.B) (NYSE:SJR) and (TSX-V:SJR.A). For
more information, please visit www.shaw.ca.
For further information, please contact:Shaw
Investor Relations investor.relations@sjrb.ca
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