TRADING SYMBOL: Toronto Stock Exchange – HDI
LANGLEY,
BC, Sept. 19, 2022 /CNW/ - Hardwoods
Distribution Inc. ("HDI" or the "Company") today
announced that Charlotte Burke has
been appointed to the Company's board of directors effective
September 19, 2022.
Graham Wilson, Chair of the
Company's board of directors, commented "We are delighted to be
adding Charlotte to the board. Charlotte's track record as an
executive accomplished in transforming businesses, fostering
innovation and building high growth companies, combined with her
professional director experience in corporate strategy and
governance, make her a valuable addition to HDI."
Ms. Burke is a skilled senior executive having held positions
with national organizations. She has served on both public and
private boards for the past 15 years, including Postmedia Networks,
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, Acadia
University and numerous early-stage companies. Her current
directorships include Coast Capital and Halton Health Services.
Ms. Burke has a Master of Business Administration from
Harvard University and a Bachelor of
Business Administration from Acadia
University. She also holds an Institute of Corporate
Directors designation from the Institute of Corporate
Directors.
About HDI
HDI is one of North America's
largest suppliers of specialty building products to fabricators,
home centers and professional dealers servicing the new
residential, repair and remodel, and commercial construction
end-markets. The Company currently operates a network in
North America of 86 facilities in
the United States and Canada. HDI's common shares are listed on the
Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "HDI".
SOURCE Hardwoods Distribution Inc.