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Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. Announces Retirement of James Code and Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer
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[{"type":"text","content":"Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. Announces Retirement of James Code and Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer \nTHIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. (“Doman” or the “Company”) (TSX: DBM) announces the upcoming retirement of Chief Financial Officer, James Code, effective April 7, 2026. Following a planned succession process, the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Darren Gwozd as Chief Financial Officer, effective the same day. Mr. Code joined Doman in 2009 and has served as Chief Financial Officer of Doman since 2011 and has played a key role in the Company’s growth, transformation, and financial stewardship during his tenure. Under his leadership, Doman strengthened its financial reporting and controls, executed on multiple strategic acquisitions, completed significant capital raises and complex credit facilities and navigated varying market and operating cycles. Mr. Code commented, “It has been a privilege to serve as Chief Financial Officer of Doman. While I am proud of our corporate milestones, I am most grateful for the dedicated professionals within our finance team and to work alongside such a talented management team and Board. I am proud of what we have accomplished together over the years and confident in the Company’s continued success. I look forward to supporting a smooth transition and seeing the team continue to thrive and drive Doman toward even greater success.” Mr. Gwozd joins Doman from Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF), where he served as Vice President, Finance, leading core finance functions including financial reporting, planning and analysis, treasury, tax, and internal audit, and supporting the Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Previously, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, initially a TSX-listed public issuer, and later supported the company through a private equity sponsored take private transaction. In that role, he led the financial operations of a complex, multi-jurisdictional high-revenue enterprise through a period of significant growth an...