CHC Appoints New Board Member
June 09 2004 - 12:47PM
PR Newswire (US)
CHC Appoints New Board Member ST. JOHN'S, NF, June 9 /PRNewswire/
-- Craig L. Dobbin, O.C., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
CHC Helicopter Corporation ("CHC") (TSX: FLY.A and FLY.B; NYSE:
FLI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jack M. Mintz to the
Board of Directors. Dr. Mintz is President and Chief Executive
Officer of the C.D. Howe Institute, as well as Deloitte and Touche
LLP Professor of Taxation at Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
and co-director of the International Tax Program, Institute of
International Business, both at the University of Toronto. Dr.
Mintz serves on the boards of Brascan, the Royal Ontario Museum
Foundation, and Atlantic Council of Canada. Dr. Mintz is an
Associate Editor of Contemporary Accounting Research and
International Tax and Public Finance, and is a research fellow of
CESifo, Munich, Germany. Dr. Mintz has published in excess of 180
books and articles in the field of public economics and fiscal
federalism. He has served as chair of the Technical Committee on
Business Taxation and Clifford Clark Visiting Economist at the
Federal Department of Finance and has consulted widely with the
World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Organization for
Economic Co-operation and Development, the governments of Canada,
Alberta, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Saskatchewan, and various
businesses and nonprofit organizations. CHC Helicopter Corporation
is the world's largest provider of helicopter services to the
global offshore oil and gas industry, with aircraft operating in 30
countries and a team of approximately 3,400 professionals
worldwide. If you wish to be added to, or removed from, the
Company's distribution list, please contact . This press release
may contain projections and other forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the "safe harbour" provision of the United States
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. While these
projections and other statements represent our best current
judgement, they are subject to risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to vary. These statements may involve risks
and uncertainties including, but not limited to, factors detailed
in CHC's Annual Report on Form 20-F and in other filings with the
United States SEC. Should one or more of these risks or
uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove
incorrect, actual outcomes may vary materially from those
indicated. DATASOURCE: CHC Helicopter Corporation CONTACT: Jo Mark
Zurel, Senior Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer, (709)
570-0567; Derrick Sturge, Vice President Finance & Corporate
Secretary, (709) 570-0713
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