Stella-Jones Announces Appointment to Board of Directors
November 19 2018 - 10:47AM
Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX: SJ) (“Stella-Jones” or the “Company”) is
pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Karen Laflamme to its
Board of Directors.
Ms. Laflamme is Executive Vice-President and
Chief Financial Officer, Retail, of Ivanhoé Cambridge, an investor
and developer of superior quality real estate properties, projects
and companies around the world. She joined Ivanhoé in 2012, where
she has served in various roles, including, Executive
Vice-President, Corporate Management & Institutional Affairs,
where she was responsible for investor relations, internal audit
and integrated risk management. She currently also serves as
Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of Otéra Capital, the real
estate financing subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du
Québec.
Ms. Laflamme holds a Bachelor’s Degree in
Business Administration (BBA) from HEC Montréal and has been a
member of the Quebec CPA Order since 1986 (CA). She holds the
designation of Certified Corporate Director and was named Fellow of
the Quebec Order of Chartered Professional Accountants (FCPA) in
2012.
“We are delighted to welcome Karen to the
Stella-Jones Board of Directors”, said Katherine A. Lehman, Chair
of the Board. “She is an accomplished executive who brings a wealth
of experience to our Board. I am confident that she will make a
positive contribution and we look forward to working with
her”.
Ms. Laflamme’s appointment is effective December
1, 2018 and will bring the total number of Board members to
nine.
ABOUT STELLA-JONES Stella-Jones
Inc. (TSX: SJ) is a leading producer and marketer of pressure
treated wood products. The Company supplies North America’s
railroad operators with railway ties and timbers, and the
continent’s electrical utilities and telecommunication companies
with utility poles. Stella-Jones also manufactures and distributes
residential lumber and accessories to retailers for outdoor
applications, as well as industrial products for construction and
marine applications. The Company’s common shares are listed on the
Toronto Stock Exchange.
Except for historical information provided
herein, this press release may contain information and statements
of a forward-looking nature concerning the future performance of
the Company. These statements are based on suppositions and
uncertainties as well as on management's best possible evaluation
of future events. Such factors may include, without excluding other
considerations, fluctuations in quarterly results, evolution in
customer demand for the Company's products and services, the impact
of price pressures exerted by competitors, the ability of the
Company to raise the capital required for acquisitions, and general
market trends or economic changes. As a result, readers are advised
that actual results may differ from expected results.
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Stella-Jones
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Contacts: |
Éric Vachon,
CPA, CA |
Pierre Boucher,
CPA, CMA |
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Senior Vice-President
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Jennifer
McCaughey, CFA |
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Chief Financial
Officer |
MaisonBrison
Communications |
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Tel.: (514)
940-3903 |
Tel.: (514)
731-0000 |
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evachon@stella-jones.com |
pierre@maisonbrison.com |
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jennifer@maisonbrison.com |
Head Office3100 de la Côte-Vertu Blvd.Suite
300Saint-Laurent, QuébecH4R 2J8 Tel.: (514)
934-8666Fax: (514) 934-5327 |
Exchange ListingsThe Toronto Stock ExchangeStock
Symbol: SJ Transfer Agentand
RegistrarComputershare Investor Services Inc. |
Investor RelationsÉric VachonSenior Vice-President
and Chief Financial OfficerTel.: (514) 940-3903Fax:
(514) 934-5327evachon@stella-jones.com |
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