MONTRÉAL, May 5, 2022
/CNW Telbec/ - LOGISTEC Corporation ("LOGISTEC") announced
today the appointment of Carl
Delisle, CPA, CA, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective
May 5, 2022, and will succeed
Jean-Claude Dugas, CPA, CA. Mr.
Delisle joined LOGISTEC in 2018 as Corporate Controller and was
appointed Vice-President and Corporate Controller in 2020.
"We are pleased to appoint Carl as our new CFO. Carl is an
accomplished and driven leader, who has already made significant
contributions to LOGISTEC's financial performance, stakeholder
relations and market knowledge to accelerate our growth plan,"
stated Madeleine Paquin, President
and CEO of LOGISTEC. "His valuable experience and insights are also
major assets to the success of our digital transformation."
"Carl is an exceptional example of what it means to be a CFO in
a rapidly-changing world – expertly navigating ever-evolving
challenges and opportunities. The role of today's CFO includes
understanding the connection between an engaged workforce, solid IT
systems and the use of strategic data, leading to actionable
insights. Carl is encouraging a deeper understanding of the
business across all levels and that is the innovative leadership
style that gets results," said J. Mark
Rodger, Chairman of the Board of LOGISTEC.
"What an incredible privilege to be named LOGISTEC's CFO, a
company with a proven track record of long-term performance for the
past 70 years. I look forward to continue working closely with
Madeleine and the leadership team as we pursue our ambitious
strategic plan and deliver on our bold actions," said Mr.
Delisle.
Jean-Claude Dugas, Mr. Delisle's
predecessor, joined LOGISTEC in 2001. Jean-Claude is credited with
maximizing long-term shareholder value, ensuring a balanced
portfolio of growth initiatives, and maintaining the high level of
integrity and transparency for which LOGISTEC is known. He will now
take on the role of Special Advisor until his retirement at the end
of 2022.
"I would like to take this opportunity to thank Jean-Claude for
his dedication and commitment to LOGISTEC for the past 22 years,"
said Madeleine Paquin.
"Jean-Claude's financial foresight, business acumen and
high-standards for corporate governance have been invaluable to
LOGISTEC and his legacy will continue."
About LOGISTEC
LOGISTEC Corporation is based in
Montréal (QC) and provides specialized services to the marine
community and industrial companies in the areas of bulk, break-bulk
and container cargo handling in 54 ports and 80 terminals
located in North America. LOGISTEC
also offers marine transportation services geared primarily to the
Arctic coastal trade as well as marine agency services to
shipowners and operators serving the Canadian market. Furthermore,
the Company operates in the environmental industry where it
provides services to industrial, municipal and other governmental
customers for the renewal of underground water mains, dredging,
dewatering, contaminated soils and materials management, site
remediation, risk assessment, and manufacturing of fluid
transportation products.
The Company has been profitable and has paid regular dividends
since becoming public and payments have grown steadily over the
years. A public company since 1969, LOGISTEC's shares are listed on
the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols LGT.A and
LGT.B. More information can be obtained on the Company's website
at www.logistec.com.
SOURCE Logistec Corporation