NFI announces Election of Directors, including new member Jannet Walker-Ford
May 04 2023 - 4:00PM
(TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) The board of
directors (the “Board”) of NFI Group Inc. (the “Company”), a leader
in zero-emission electric mobility solutions, is pleased to
announce that Jannet Walker-Ford was elected as a new Director of
the Board at the Company’s annual and special general meeting of
shareholders (the “Shareholder Meeting”) held yesterday.
The Company is pleased to announce that the
other nine nominees listed in the management information circular
dated March 17, 2023, were also elected as Directors of the Board.
The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held
at the Shareholder Meeting are set out below.
Name of Nominee |
Votes For |
% For |
Votes Withheld |
% Withheld |
Phyllis Cochran |
44,581,468 |
99.47% |
239,276 |
0.53% |
Larry Edwards |
44,544,510 |
99.38% |
276,234 |
0.62% |
Adam Gray |
44,499,795 |
99.28% |
320,949 |
0.72% |
Krystyna Hoeg |
44,374,978 |
99.01% |
445,766 |
0.99% |
Wendy Kei |
44,414,277 |
99.09% |
406,467 |
0.91% |
Paulo Cezar da Silva Nunes |
44,378,814 |
99.01% |
441,930 |
0.99% |
Colin Robertson |
44,576,896 |
99.46% |
243,848 |
0.54% |
Paul Soubry |
44,578,942 |
99.46% |
241,802 |
0.54% |
Jannet Walker-Ford |
44,372,762 |
99.00% |
447,982 |
1.00% |
Katherine Winter |
44,446,843 |
99.17% |
373,901 |
0.83% |
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“While NFI has faced numerous challenges over
the past three years, the Company is on a path to recovery, and I
look forward to working with my fellow Directors and the leadership
team to realize on the opportunities in front of us. I’m also
extremely pleased to welcome Jannet Walker-Ford to our Board, whose
expertise in transportation and public transportation will be a
tremendous addition,” said Ms. Wendy Kei, incoming Chair of NFI’s
Board. “I would also like to extend thanks to the Honourable Brian
Tobin for his incredible contribution to NFI and for his commitment
and leadership as we navigated through the past three years of
challenge and disruption. As we move into 2023, our Board is
focused on supporting and overseeing the Company’s operational and
financial improvements; environmental, social, and governance, or
ESG, targets; and driving long-term sustainable value for our
shareholders.”
Final voting results on all matters voted on at
the Shareholder Meeting will be available at www.nfigroup.com and
will be filed with the Canadian securities regulators and available
on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
About NFI
Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI
is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world.
With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and
technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart
mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities
through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation.
With 7,700 team members in nine countries, NFI
is a leading global bus manufacturer of mass mobility solutions
under the brands New Flyer® (heavy-duty transit buses), MCI® (motor
coaches), Alexander Dennis Limited (single and double-deck buses),
Plaxton (motor coaches), ARBOC® (low-floor cutaway and medium-duty
buses), and NFI Parts™. NFI currently offers the widest range of
sustainable drive systems available, including zero-emission
electric (trolley, battery, and fuel cell), natural gas, electric
hybrid, and clean diesel. In total, NFI supports its installed base
of over 100,000 buses and coaches around the world. NFI’s common
shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) under the symbol
NFI and its convertible unsecured debentures trade on the TSX under
the symbol NFI.DB. News and information is available at
www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com,
www.nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.arbocsv.com, and
www.carfaircomposites.com.
For investor inquiries, please contact:Stephen
KingP: 204.224.6382Stephen.King@nfigroup.com
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