TERREBONNE, QC,
Sept. 5, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - ADF
GROUP INC. ("ADF" or the "Corporation") (TSX: DRX) is pleased
to announce today the appointment of Mr. Tony. Meti as Co-Chairman
and Independent Leader to the Corporation's Board of Directors. Mr.
Meti is an independent member of ADF Group's Board of Directors
since 2008. He is also a member of the Corporation's Audit and
Nominating, Compensation and Governance Committees. This
appointment aims to distribute the responsibilities of the Chair of
the Board of Directors, while ensuring that sound corporate
governance practices are maintained.
"We are pleased that Mr. Meti has accepted these
new responsibilities", said Mr. Jean
Paschini, Co-Chairman of the Corporation's Board of
Directors and Chief Executive Officer. "Mr. Meti will draw on his
many years of experience to allow ADF to pursue its growth",
concluded Mr. Paschini.
In addition to his new responsibilities at ADF,
Mr. Meti is an administrator and a consultant in the financial
sector for over 30 years. Between 1985 and 2007, Mr. Meti held
executive and top management positions at the National Bank of
Canada. Mr. Meti is also member of
Saputo Inc. Board of Directors.
About ADF Group Inc.
ADF Group Inc. is a North American leader in the
design and engineering of connections, fabrication and installation
of complex steel structures, heavy steel built-ups, as well as in
miscellaneous and architectural metals for the non residential
construction industry. ADF Group Inc. is one of the few players in
the industry capable of handling highly technically complex mega
projects on fast-track schedules in the commercial, institutional,
industrial and public sectors.
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains forward-looking
statements reflecting ADF objectives and expectations. These
statements are identified by the use of verbs such as "expect" as
well as by the use of future or conditional tenses. By their very
nature these types of statements involve risks and uncertainty.
Consequently, reality may differ from ADF's expectations.
SOURCE ADF Group Inc.