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Parkland Corp
Symbol PKI
Shares Issued 175,806,619
Close 2023-07-14 C$ 34.71
Market Cap C$ 6,102,247,745
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Parkland appoints Duke as director

2023-07-14 17:17 ET - News Release

Mr. Jim Pantelidis reports

PARKLAND APPOINTS NORA DUKE TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Parkland Corp. has appointed Nora Duke to Parkland's board of directors, effective today.

"We are delighted to welcome Nora to our board of directors," said Jim Pantelidis, chairman of the board. "Nora brings extensive executive experience spanning human resources, sustainability, acquisition and development, operations, and customer service. We expect our board and Parkland's shareholders will benefit greatly from her expertise and contributions."

Ms. Duke's career includes over 35 years within the Fortis group of companies, a diversified leader in the North American electric and gas utility industry. Most recently, Ms. Duke served as executive vice-president, sustainability and chief human resource officer, at Fortis Inc., the parent company. Previously, Ms. Duke was chief executive officer of Fortis Properties Corp., and prior to that served as its vice-president, hospitality services. Ms. Duke also served as vice-president of customer and corporate services, at Fortis subsidiary Newfoundland Power.

Ms. Duke has significant board experience in the corporate, industry and community sectors. She currently sits on the board of the Institute of Corporate Directors. She holds a bachelor of commerce (honours) and a master of business administration from Memorial University of Newfoundland and has an ICDD designation.

Ms. Duke's appointment forms part of Parkland's continuing board refreshment process, and closely follows the recent election of Michael Christiansen and Marc Halley.

About Parkland Corp.

Parkland is an international fuel distributor and retailer with operations in 25 countries. Its purpose is to power journeys and energize communities, and every day, it provides over one million customers with the essential fuels, convenience items and quality foods on which they depend.

With approximately 4,000 retail and commercial locations across Canada, the United States and the Caribbean region, it has developed supply, distribution and trading capabilities to accelerate growth and business performance. In addition to meeting its customers' needs for essential fuels, it provides a range of choices to help them lower their environmental impact. These include carbon and renewable trading, solar power, renewable manufacturing, and ultrafast electric vehicle charging.

Its proven business model is centred around organic growth, its supply advantage, driven by scale and its integrated refinery and supply infrastructure, acquiring prudently and integrating well. Its strategy is focused on developing its existing business in resilient markets, expanding its food, convenience and renewable energy businesses, and helping customers to decarbonize. Its business is underpinned by its people, and its values -- safety, integrity, community and respect -- which are deeply embedded across the organization.

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