Conifex Announces Leadership Team Promotion
09 Mai 2023 - 10:00PM
Conifex Timber Inc. (“
Conifex”) (TSX: CFF)
announced today that Andrew McLellan has been promoted to President
and Chief Operating Officer.
As President, Andrew will lead Conifex’s
business units and pursue value-added opportunities in fibre
procurement, lumber manufacturing and marketing, green power
generation, and other complementary businesses. Andrew retains
responsibility for forest sustainability, safety, and environmental
compliance, and will continue to report to Ken Shields, Chairman
and CEO.
Andrew commented “With the Chief Forester’s May
4, 2023, release of a new harvest level and fibre sourcing
determination for the Mackenzie Timber Supply Area, the Conifex
team looks forward to working on a multi-year plan to optimize the
performance and scale of our Mackenzie facilities.”
Andrew has over 25 years of experience in
various leadership roles within Canada and internationally in a
variety of industries including energy, oil and gas, manufacturing,
and forestry.
Prior to joining Conifex in 2016, Andrew served
as Vice-President and Co-Founder of a successful engineering and
project management consulting firm focused on developing clean and
renewable energy projects.
Andrew is a Registered Professional Forester and
member of the Forest Professionals BC and began his forestry career
in Prince George, BC in 1997 with Northwood Pulp and Timber which
was later acquired by Canfor Corp. in 1999.
Ken Shields commented “Conifex is becoming
recognized as a leader in the forest products sector in
northeastern British Columbia, and it continues to be my privilege
to help build and work with our team of dedicated professionals,
led by Andrew and recently appointed Chief Financial Officer Trevor
Pruden.”
For further information, please contact:
Kenneth A.
ShieldsChairman and Chief Executive Officer(778) 331-8685
About Conifex Timber Inc.
Conifex and its subsidiaries' primary business
currently includes timber harvesting, reforestation, forest
management, sawmilling logs into lumber and wood chips, and value
added lumber finishing and distribution. Conifex's lumber products
are sold in the United States, Canadian and Japanese markets.
Conifex also produces bioenergy at its power generation facility at
Mackenzie, BC.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this news release may
constitute “forward-looking statements”. Forward-looking statements
are statements that address or discuss activities, events or
developments that Conifex expects or anticipates may occur in the
future. When used in this news release, words such as “estimates”,
“expects”, “plans”, “anticipates”, “projects”, “will”, “believes”,
“intends” “should”, “could”, “may” and other similar terminology
are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements reflect the current expectations and
beliefs of Conifex’s management. Because forward-looking statements
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors,
actual results, performance or achievements of Conifex or the
industry may be materially different from those implied by such
forward-looking statements. Examples of such forward-looking
information that may be contained in this news release include, but
are not limited to, statements regarding the duties of President
and Chief Operating Officer and the qualification and experience of
the appointee to take on the roles of President and Chief Operating
Officer. Forward-looking statements involve significant
uncertainties, should not be read as a guarantee of future
performance or results, and will not necessarily be an accurate
indication of whether or not such results will be achieved. A
number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially
from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements,
including, risk factors described in Conifex’s annual information
from for the year ended December 31, 2022, which is available on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com. These risks, as well as others, could cause
actual results and events to vary significantly. Accordingly,
readers should exercise caution in relying upon forward-looking
statements and Conifex undertakes no obligation to publicly revise
them to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, except as
required by law.
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