BreconRidge Announces Changes to Board of Directors and New Executive Vice-President...

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Wed May 27, 2009 7:00am EDT

BreconRidge Announces Changes to Board of Directors and New Executive
Vice-President of Operations and Customer Service

OTTAWA, May 27 /PRNewswire/ - BreconRidge Corporation, a leader in
Collaborative Design and Manufacturing Services (CDM) announced today a change
in their Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team.
Effective immediately, Mr. Rahul Suri has been elected to replace Mr. Joe Culp
who has retired from the board. As a former executive at Celestica
Corporation, Mr Suri brings a broad range of skills and industry knowledge to
the board. Mr. Suri is a graduate of the University of Toronto and holds an
M.A in Law from the University of Cambridge.
In addition, BreconRidge is pleased to announce that effective May 26, 2009
Mr. Michael Homer will be joining the Executive Leadership Team as Executive
Vice-President Operations and Customer Service. Previously, Mr. Homer held
several senior positions in operations at Psion Teklogix, Celestica, Honeywell
Canada, and Honeywell Aerospace. Mr. Homer holds a Bachelor's degree in
Engineering from McGill University.
Gilbert Palter, Chairman of the Board of BreconRidge, commented, "First, I
would like to thank Joe Culp for his invaluable contributions helping build
BreconRidge to be one of the leading engineering-oriented EMS providers in the
world today. His sage advice and wise counsel will be sorely missed. I would
also like to welcome Mr. Rahul Suri to the BreconRidge Board of Directors. Mr.
Suri brings extensive operational, strategic, and financial experience in the
EMS industry to the BreconRidge Board, making him particularly well qualified
to advise the Company as we continue to execute on our ambitious strategic
growth plan."
Cyril McKelvie, President and Chief Executive Officer of BreconRidge welcomes
Mr. Homer to the Executive Leadership Team: "We are very excited to welcome
Mr. Homer to BreconRidge. Mike's extensive operational experience and vast
knowledge of quality and lean enterprise systems will be a welcome addition to
the BreconRidge Executive Leadership Team.

About BreconRidge

BreconRidge is a world class provider of innovative design and manufacturing
services for electronic products. With facilities located in North America and
Asia, BreconRidge collaborates in the development and manufacture of products
for the world's leading communications, medical, industrial, aerospace and
defense OEMs (original equipment manufacturers).
SOURCE  BreconRidge Corporation

Jeff Potter, Director, Marketing, BreconRidge Corporation, (613) 886-6672,
Jeff_Potter@BreconRidge.com
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