Westport Fuel Systems Appoints New Director
January 25 2022 - 4:00PM
Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“
Westport Fuel
Systems” or the “
Company”) (TSX:WPRT /
Nasdaq:WPRT) today announced the appointment of Philip Hodge to the
company’s Board of Directors, effective January 25, 2022.
“We are pleased to welcome Mr. Hodge to the
Board of Directors at Westport Fuel Systems,” said Daniel Hancock,
Chair of the Board. “Phil brings a wealth of experience to the
Company as a public company executive, leader and corporate
director with over 30 years of work experience spanning corporate
legal practice, international business, investment banking, and
mergers and acquisitions. He also has a deep background in
alternative energy technology from his prior experience at Westport
Innovations Inc. serving as a Board Director from 2012 to 2016 and
his roles leading the China Business Unit and the legal function
earlier in his career.”
Mr. Hodge is the founder and current President,
Chief Executive Officer and Director of Pine Cliff Energy (TSX:
PNE), a TSX-listed junior oil and gas company, since 2012. He also
currently serves as a Board Director of the Explorers and Producers
Association of Canada.
Prior to Pine Cliff Energy, Mr. Hodge served as
Vice President of Business Development, Acquisitions and
Divestments at Penn West Exploration, one of the largest
conventional oil and gas producers in North America. Mr. Hodge was
a Managing Director at Mackie Research Capital Corporation and J.F.
Mackie & Co., Calgary-based investment banks. From 2000 to
2006, Mr. Hodge was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of
Westport Innovations Inc. where he was responsible for legal,
corporate governance, strategic partnership, and corporate
development functions, as well as the formation and growth of the
company's business in China. Prior to 2000, Mr. Hodge was a partner
at Bennett Jones LLP, a Canadian national law firm, practicing in
that firm's securities and mergers and acquisitions teams in its
Calgary office.
About Westport Fuel Systems
Westport Fuel Systems is driving innovation to
power a cleaner tomorrow. The company is a leading supplier of
advanced fuel delivery components and systems for clean, low-carbon
fuels such as natural gas, renewable natural gas, propane, and
hydrogen to the global automotive industry. Westport Fuel Systems’
technology delivers the performance and fuel efficiency required by
transportation applications and the environmental benefits that
address climate change and urban air quality challenges.
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with operations in Europe,
Asia, North America and South America, the company serves customers
in more than 70 countries with leading global transportation
brands. For more information, visit www.wfsinc.com.
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