Imvescor announces changes in senior management
MONCTON, NB, July 17, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc. ("IRG" or the "Company") (TSX: IRG) announced today that Mr. Denis Richard has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company, effective July 17, 2014, to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Richard will continue to assist the special committee of the Board of Directors of the Company in its ongoing review of strategic alternatives announced on April 28, 2014 and will do so in a consulting capacity.
Mr. Yves Devin, the Company's Chief Operating Officer, will continue to lead the Company through the execution of its business plan until the appointment of Mr. Richard's successor. The Board of Directors of IRG wishes to thank Mr. Richard for his contribution during his tenure as Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company.
About Imvescor Restaurant Group
Headquartered in Moncton, New Brunswick, Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc. owns franchised and corporate restaurants throughout Canada under four brands: Pizza Delight®, operating primarily in Atlantic Canada, where it dominates the family/mid-scale segment, Mikes® and Scores®, operating primarily in Quebec in the family and casual dining segments and the take-out and delivery segments, and Bâton Rouge®, operating in Quebec, Ontario and Nova Scotia in the casual dining segment.
Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements
Certain information in this press release regarding the Company, including, but not limited to, the Company's business objectives, estimates, outlook, strategies and priorities, and other statements that are not historical facts, are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors outside the Company's control referenced in the Company's continuous disclosure filings which are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Although the forward-looking statements contained herein are based upon what the Company believes to be reasonable assumptions on the date of this press release, the Company cannot assure readers that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements and readers should not place undue reliance on the Company's forward-looking statements. The Company assumes no obligation to update such forward-looking statements to reflect new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws.
SOURCE: Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc.
For further information: Yves Devin - Chief Operating Officer, Stephane LeBlanc - Chief Financial Officer, Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc., 514-341-5544, www.imvescor.ca; For more information about our brands: Pizza Delight®: www.pizzadelight.com; Mikes®: www.mikes.ca; Scores®: www.scores.ca, Bâton Rouge®: www.batonrougerestaurants.com
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