Postmedia Announces Appointments to Board of Directors
Postmedia Announces Appointments to Board of Directors
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (“Postmedia” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Kenney and Terrie O’Leary to its Board of Directors (the “Board”).
“We are delighted to welcome Mr. Kenney and Ms. O’Leary to our Board. Mr. Kenney and Ms. O’Leary, with their respective depth and breadth of experience, will be valuable additions to our Board,” said Peter Sharpe, Chair of the Board. “On behalf of the Board, we look forward to their many contributions and support in driving long-term value for Postmedia’s stakeholders.”
Jason Kenney is a distinguished Canadian politician who recently completed a 25-year career in elected public service at both the federal and provincial levels. Mr. Kenney served as the 18th Premier of Alberta from 2019 to 2022 and, prior to that, Mr. Kenney was a Member of federal Parliament from 1997 to 2016, representing Calgary Southeast. During this time, he held several key cabinet positions, including Minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism; Minister of Employment and Social Development; and Minister of National Defence. Mr. Kenney is currently a Senior Advisor at Bennett Jones LLP, one of Canada’s premier business law firms, and serves on the board of directors of ATCO Ltd.
Terrie O’Leary is a seasoned executive with significant experience in government relations, strategy and finance. Most recently, Ms. O’Leary served as the Executive Vice President of Business Strategy & Operations at Toronto Global. Ms. O’Leary’s extensive public and private sector experience includes serving as Interim President and CEO of Invest Toronto, as a Board Director at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., and as a member of the board of directors of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority. Ms. O’Leary was also the Chief of Staff to Canada's Minister of Finance, Paul Martin, from 1993 to 1998.
The appointments of Mr. Kenney and Ms. O’Leary, which are effective immediately, follow the previously-announced decisions of Vince Gasparro and Daniel Rotstein to not stand for re-election to the Board at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on February 19, 2025.
About Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (TSX:PNC.A, PNC.B) is the holding company that owns Postmedia Network Inc., a Canadian newsmedia company representing more than 130 brands across multiple print and digital platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offers advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. Our expertise in home delivery and expanding distribution network powers Postmedia Parcel Services. For more information, visit www.postmedia.com, www.postmediasolutions.com and www.postmediaparcelservices.com.
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