Vitreous Glass Inc. Appoints New Director
11 April 2012 - 1:43AM
Marketwired Canada
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Vitreous Glass Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VCI) ("Vitreous" or the "Corporation") is
pleased to announce the appointment of David Birkby as a director of the
Corporation as of April 10, 2012.
Following a career with an international oil major and a packaging company, for
the past 10 years Dave has been the owner-operator of Westbridge Containers Ltd
in Calgary - a manufacturer of PET plastic bottles primarily for the food and
beverage industry in Canada and the United States. Westbridge was the recipient
of "best employer" award in the city of Calgary in 2010.
He holds a degree in polymer chemistry and a certificate in business from
McMaster University. Dave spent 8 years on the board of directors for the
Canadian Plastics Industry Association; for two years he was the Chair of the
Board of the Association, and was awarded "leader of the year" in 2009 by
industry peers. Dave has also been active for the past 8 years with MAC
(manufacturing action committee) promoting the sector for young people entering
the workforce and advocating on manufacturing issues in the province.
J. Patrick Cashion, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Vitreous stated
"We are very pleased that David Birkby has agreed to join the board of directors
of Vitreous. Mr. Birkby has extensive experience with the successful building
and operation of a small manufacturing business, and we are confident that his
knowledge and experience will be invaluable to the Corporation."
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