CORP. / Sunfire Energy Corp Appoints New Director-Chairman
SUNFIRE - NEW DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN
CALGARY, July 31 /CNW/ - Sunfire Energy Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Douglas H. Mitchell to its Board of Directors as Chairman. Mr. Mitchell, Q.C., graduated with a B.A. in Business from Colorado College and from the University of British Columbia Law School with an LL.B. Mr. Mitchell is currently the Managing Partner of Howard, Mackie, Barristers and Solicitors, Calgary. Mr. Mitchell also holds positions on a number of corporate boards and several community organizations, including Past President, Calgary Chamber of Commerce; Co-Chair, Alberta Economic Development Authority; Chairman, Alberta Racing Commission; Chairman, Canada Post Customer Council for Alberta; and Chairman, Canadian Athletic Foundation. Past positions held by Mr. Mitchell include Commissioner, Canadian Football League (1984-1989); Alternate Governor, NHL Board of Governors (1980-1984); Member of the Board of Governors, Calgary Economic Development Authority; and Director, Calgary Olympic Development Association. Mr. Mitchell, until recently, held the position of Chairman, Neutrino Resources Inc. In connection with his appointment to the Board as Chairman, Mr. Mitchell has been granted an option to purchase 50,000 Class A common shares at a price of $1.10 per share pursuant to the Corporation's Stock Option Plan. |