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Lassonde Industries Inc. announces upcoming leadership transitions
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Lassonde Industries Inc. announces upcoming leadership transitions\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n ROUGEMONT, QC\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Aug. 8, 2024\n \n\n /CNW/ - Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX: LAS.A) (\"Lassonde\" or the \"Corporation\") announced today a phased leadership transition for its board of directors (the \"Board\") and certain members of its executive management team.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n To ensure a smooth transition of the Board leadership role,\n \n Pierre-Paul Lassonde\n \n , presently Chairman of the Board, who dedicated the last 50 years at the helm of the business founded by his family two generations prior, will share his responsibilities by Co-Chairing the Board along with\n \n Nathalie Lassonde\n \n , between\n \n September 1, 2024\n \n and\n \n January 1, 2025\n \n . He will thereafter continue to serve as a member of the Board.\n \n\n\n Nathalie Lassonde\n \n , currently Chief Executive Officer and Vice-Chair of the Board will start a transition process that will lead her to serve as Executive Vice-President of Lassonde and Co-Chair of the Board commencing\n \n September 1, 2024\n \n . On\n \n January 1, 2025\n \n , she will become Executive Chair of the Board and will concurrently step down as Executive Vice-President of Lassonde.\n \n\n Vince Timpano, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer effective\n \n September 1, 2024\n \n .\n \n\n These appointments have been made in accordance with Lassonde's succession plan following a Board-led process.\n \n\n \"The time has come for me to pass the torch onto the next generation of leaders to carry out our organization's vision and goals for the future. Nathalie embodies the values, integrity, respect and responsibility that have made Lassonde what it is today. She has gained an in-depth understanding of the business in her 20 years at Lassonde, both as a member of the Board and in her role as CEO, that will help her guide the management team in the coming years. I am confident that she will ...