MONTREAL, June 2, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin (TSX:
SNC) acknowledges the election of Robert
Landry, Senior Vice-President of the company's
Infrastructure Engineering – Eastern
Canada (IEEC) division, as the Chairman of the Board of
Directors of the Association des firmes de génie-conseil (AFG) –
Québec (Association of Consulting Engineering Companies –
Quebec).
"Robert is an outstanding asset to the SNC-Lavalin team and
highly respected for his experience, leadership and strong client
focus," said President and CEO Robert G.
Card. "We are very proud to hear of his election as Chairman
of the Board of the AFG and are certain that he will carry out his
role with the same commitment and dedication he is known for. I
have no doubt that Robert will do an excellent job in helping the
AFG promote Quebec's
consulting-engineering firms and their contribution to the
province's development."
Robert Landry has over 30 years
of experience in engineering, construction, energy and
transportation. Since joining SNC-Lavalin in 2013, he has
successfully implemented new project management and business
development processes aimed at improving performance in his
division. In addition to managing close to 2,000 employees, he
facilitated the integration of several subsidiaries, such as
Qualitas, Stavibel and AquaData, within the IEEC division.
Previously known as the Association des ingénieurs-conseils du
Québec (Quebec Association of Consulting Engineers – AICQ), the AFG
brings together multidisciplinary and specialized
consulting-engineering firms of all sizes doing business across
Quebec. Its member companies
employ the majority of people working in the province's
consulting-engineering sector.
About SNC-Lavalin
Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one
of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and
a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in
over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's employees provide EPC and
EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors,
including mining and metallurgy, oil and gas, infrastructure and
clean power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its
financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide
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