WSP Global Inc. Declares Dividend, Payable on or About January 15, 2020; Announces Executive Changes, Effective March 2020
November 05, 2019 at 10:00 pm
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WSP Global Inc. announced that, effective March 2020, Alain Michaud, currently Senior Vice-president, Operational Performance and Strategic Initiatives will assume the position of Chief Financial Officer. This follows the announcement that after a successful 3-year tenure, Bruno Roy will be leaving WSP at the end of March 2020 to pursue new professional and personal opportunities. Until then, Bruno will continue in his current role and will work closely with Alain, to ensure a smooth transition. In his new role, he will be leading WSP's overall financial activities and global finance organization, including financial planning and analysis, capital structure, tax, management of corporate assets and risks, internal audit and treasury. Alain brings over 25 years of global finance experience, mostly as senior partner at PwC Canada.
The Board of the company declared a dividend of $0.375 per share. This dividend will be payable on or about January 15, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December? 31, 2019.
WSP Global Inc. is a Canada-based professional services firm. The Company provides strategic advisory, engineering and design services to clients seeking sustainable solutions in the transportation, infrastructure, environment, building, energy, water and mining sectors. It also offers highly specialized services in project and program delivery and advisory services. Its segments include Canada, Americas (United States and Latin America), Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA), and Asia Pacific, comprising Asia, Australia and New Zealand (APAC). It provides comprehensive technical support to the renewable energy industry. Its wind energy specialists help clients in both the onshore and offshore wind energy sectors develop systems. Its services include identification of prospective wind farm sites; resource assessment of wind power stations in high-wind-speed environments; wind power assessment studies and grid impact studies, and electrical interconnection studies.