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27 May 2009
BreconRidge Announces Changes
to Board of Directors and New Executive Vice-President of Operations and
Customer Service
OTTAWA, May 27 - BreconRidge Corporation, a
leader in Collaborative Design and Manufacturing Services (CDM) announced
today a change in their Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team.
Effective immediately, Mr. Rahul Suri has been elected to replace Mr. Joe Culp who has
retired from the board. As a former executive at Celestica Corporation, Mr Suri brings a broad range of
skills and industry knowledge to the board. Mr. Suri
is a graduate of the University of
Toronto and holds an M.A in Law
from the University
of Cambridge.
In addition, BreconRidge is pleased to
announce that effective May 26, 2009 Mr. Michael Homer will be joining the
Executive Leadership Team as Executive Vice-President Operations and
Customer Service. Previously, Mr. Homer held several senior positions in
operations at Psion Teklogix, Celestica,
Honeywell Canada,
and Honeywell Aerospace. Mr. Homer holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering
from McGill University.
Gilbert Palter, Chairman of the Board of BreconRidge,
commented, "First, I would like to thank Joe Culp for his invaluable
contributions helping build BreconRidge to be one
of the leading engineering-oriented EMS providers in the world today. His
sage advice and wise counsel will be sorely missed. I would also like to
welcome Mr. Rahul Suri
to the BreconRidge Board of Directors. Mr. Suri brings extensive operational, strategic, and
financial experience in the EMS industry
to the BreconRidge Board, making him particularly
well qualified to advise the Company as we continue to execute on our
ambitious strategic growth plan."
Cyril McKelvie, President and Chief Executive
Officer of BreconRidge welcomes Mr. Homer to the
Executive Leadership Team: "We are very excited to welcome Mr. Homer
to BreconRidge. Mike's extensive operational
experience and vast knowledge of quality and lean enterprise systems will
be a welcome addition to the BreconRidge
Executive Leadership Team.
About BreconRidge
BreconRidge is a world class provider of
innovative design and manufacturing services for electronic products. With
facilities located in North America and Asia,
BreconRidge collaborates in the development and
manufacture of products for the world’s leading communications,
medical, industrial, aerospace and defense OEMs (original equipment
manufacturers).
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