GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. announces the hiring of Mr. Peter Ferrante as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Ferrante will be assuming the role on August 14, 2024, following GreenFirst's second quarter earnings call.

With over 25 years of finance and business experience, Peter has held a variety of senior roles across both publicly listed and private companies, across diverse industries including manufacturing, leasing and retail, overseeing all facets of accounting, financial management, corporate governance and M&A. Peter is currently the Chief Financial Officer of a Canadian national chain of retail stores.

"We are delighted to have a Chief Financial Officer of Peter's calibre joining GreenFirst. Peter's success and experience, in particular his financial expertise and his outstanding leadership qualities, are a great addition to our executive team and will be a key driver of the Company's future.", said Joël Fournier, CEO, GreenFirst.