Postmedia Announces Upcoming Change to Board of Directors
October 09 2024 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (“Postmedia” or the “Company”)
today announced that Vince Gasparro will not seek re-election as a
director of the Company at the next annual general meeting of the
Company. Gasparro, an accomplished leader who serves on the boards
of the Canada Infrastructure Bank and the World Wildlife Fund
Canada, has served on Postmedia’s board of directors (the “Board”)
since February 10, 2021.
Peter Sharpe, Chairman of the Board, said, “Vince has informed
me that he intends to run as a political candidate, and as such,
will not be seeking to be re-elected as a director on our Board. I
would like to thank Vince for his invaluable contributions and
unwavering commitment to the Board and to Postmedia.”
“Vince is an exceptional individual and has been a valuable and
thoughtful board member throughout his time with Postmedia,” said
Andrew MacLeod, President and Chief Executive Officer of Postmedia.
“I have known Vince for many years and appreciate his excellent
leadership qualities, including his financial acumen and executive
decision-making. On behalf of the Board, I wish Vince great success
and all the best in his future endeavours.”
In the coming months, Postmedia will begin a search for a
replacement director.
About Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (TSX:PNC.A, PNC.B) is the holding
company that owns Postmedia Network Inc., a Canadian newsmedia
company representing more than 130 brands across multiple print,
online, and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and
innovative product development teams bring engaging content to
millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it.
This exceptional content, reach and scope offers advertisers and
marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target
audiences. Our expertise in home delivery and expanding
distribution network powers Postmedia Parcel Services. For more
information, visit www.postmedia.com, www.postmediasolutions.com
and www.postmediaparcelservices.com.
Forward-Looking Information
This news release may include information that is
“forward-looking information” under applicable Canadian securities
laws. The Company has tried, where possible, to identify such
information and statements by using words such as “believe,”
“expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “may,” “will,”
“could,” “would,” “should”, “scheduled” and similar expressions and
derivations thereof in connection with any discussion of future
events, trends or prospects or future operating or financial
performance. Forward-looking statements in this news release
include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to Mr.
Gasparro’s intention to run as a political candidate and to not
seek re-election as a director of the Company at its next annual
general meeting, and that Postmedia will begin a search for a
replacement director in the coming months. By their nature,
forward-looking information and statements involve risks and
uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on
circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. These risks
and uncertainties include, among others and without limitation: the
possibility that Mr. Gasparro will not run as a political candidate
and may decide to seek re-election as a director of the Company at
its next annual general meeting, and that Postmedia will begin a
search for a replacement director in the coming months. For a
complete list of our risk factors please refer to the section
entitled “Risk Factors” contained in our annual management’s
discussion and analysis for the years ended August 31, 2023 and
2022. Although the Company bases such information and statements on
assumptions believed to be reasonable when made, they are not
guarantees of future performance and actual results of operations,
financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry
in which the Company operates, may differ materially from any such
information and statements in this press release. Given these risks
and uncertainties, undue reliance should not be placed on any
forward-looking information or forward-looking statements, which
speak only as of the date of such information or statements. Other
than as required by law, the Company does not undertake, and
specifically declines, any obligation to update such information or
statements or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to
any such information or statements.
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