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GLASGOW, NS, Sept. 29,
2022 /CNW/ - Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust
("Crombie") (TSX: CRR.UN) is pleased to announce Empire Company
Limited's ("Empire") appointment of Heidi
Jamieson-Mills to Crombie's Board of Trustees, effective
September 22, 2022. Heidi is the
Senior Vice President Finance, Reporting, and Treasury for Sobeys
Inc.
Heidi holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dalhousie University and completed her Chartered
Accountants professional designation in 2001. She began her
professional career with Grant Thornton LLP as an Audit Senior and
Taxation Manager and has been with Sobeys for over 15 years in
several locations across Canada in
progressively senior roles.
In 2010, Heidi was named one of Atlantic Canada's Top 50 leaders under 35, and
in 2020, named one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in
Canada by the Women's Executive
Network. A committed community leader, she has been actively
involved with various organizations that enhance healthcare and
health outcomes, and support victims of domestic abuse. She was
also recently appointed to the Independent Advisory Board for
Senate Appointments representing Nova
Scotia.
Heidi was appointed pursuant to Empire subsidiary ECL
Developments Limited's ("ECL") right under Section 3.8 of Crombie's
Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust to appoint up to five
trustees. As a non-independent trustee, she will serve as a member
of the investment committee. ECL is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Empire, which indirectly owns 41.5% of the outstanding Units and
special voting units of Crombie. With this appointment, Crombie's
Board of Trustees consists of twelve trustees, five of which were
appointed by ECL.
About Crombie REIT
Crombie invests in real estate that enriches local communities
and enables long-term sustainable growth. As one of the country's
leading owners, operators, and developers of quality real estate,
Crombie's portfolio primarily includes grocery-anchored retail,
retail-related industrial, and mixed-used residential properties in
Canada's top urban and suburban
markets. As at June 30, 2022, our
portfolio contains 294 income-producing properties comprising
approximately 18.5 million square feet, and a significant pipeline
of future development projects. Learn more at www.crombie.ca.
SOURCE Crombie REIT