DRUMMONDVILLE, QC, Dec. 18, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - NAPEC Inc. ("NAPEC" or the "Corporation") (TSX: NPC) today announced the resignation of Mr. Jacques Joly as Director and as Chairman of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Corporation for personal reasons. His resignation takes effect immediately. The Board has mandated its Governance and Nominating Committee to find a successor and to define the criteria and procedure for appointment of a new Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Joly had been a Director and the Chairman of the Board of the Corporation since April 2005. Previously he had been a director of Investissements CVTech inc. from February 1996 to April 2005.
"Jacques Joly's professionalism as Chairman of the Board and his rigour in governance matters have made a major contribution to the Corporation's development over the last decade. On behalf of all members of the Board and management, I thank Mr. Joly for his dedication and wish him success in his future endeavours", said Pierre L. Gauthier, President and Chief Executive Officer of NAPEC.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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OVERVIEW OF THE CORPORATION
NAPEC is a corporation operating in the energy sector. The Corporation is a leading service provider to the public utility and heavy industrial markets mainly in Quebec, Ontario, and the eastern United States. NAPEC and its subsidiaries build and maintain electrical transmission and distribution grids, as well as networks for gas utilities. In addition, the Corporation installs gas-powered and electric-powered heavy equipment for utilities, industrial gas power plants, and petro-chemical facilities in North America.
Further information regarding NAPEC is available in the SEDAR database (www.sedar.com) and on the Corporation's website at www.napec.ca.
SOURCE: MaisonBrison Communications
Pierre L. Gauthier, President and Chief Executive Officer, 819-479-7771, [email protected]; Mario Trahan, CPA, CMA, Chief Financial Officer, 819-479-7771, [email protected]; MaisonBrison : Martin Goulet, CFA, 514-731-0000, [email protected]
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