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Heather Munroe-Blum and Michael McCain to retire from Royal Bank of Canada's Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

"On behalf of the board, I would like to thank Heather and Michael for their years of dedicated service and strategic counsel as stewards of the bank," said Katie Taylor, Chair of the Board, Royal Bank of Canada.

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  • "On behalf of the board, I would like to thank Heather and Michael for their years of dedicated service and strategic counsel as stewards of the bank," said Katie Taylor, Chair of the Board, Royal Bank of Canada.
  • Mr. McCain and Ms. Munroe-Blum have served on RBC's board of directors since 2005 and 2011, respectively.
  • "RBC's board of directors actively engages inrobust succession practices to ensure a balanced and diverse board with experienced, focused and talented directors who provide effective guidance to, and sound oversight of, management.
  • Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance.

Lindenmeyr Munroe Renames Olmsted-Kirk Operations Throughout Texas/Oklahoma to Become One Brand

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Monday, March 1, 2021

PURCHASE, N.Y., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lindenmeyr Munroe, the largest privately held independent paper merchant in the U.S., announced today that its Olmsted-Kirk division is being renamed to operate under the Lindenmeyr Munroe brand.

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  • PURCHASE, N.Y., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lindenmeyr Munroe, the largest privately held independent paper merchant in the U.S., announced today that its Olmsted-Kirk division is being renamed to operate under the Lindenmeyr Munroe brand.
  • "We've been proud to work alongside our Olmsted-Kirk colleagues over the past two and a half years," said Lindenmeyr Munroe President William Meany.
  • "Our customers and employees have already seen positive changes with Lindenmeyr Munroe's investments in inventory, people and technology, and we are excited to embrace our new name," said Mike Engels, Lindenmeyr Munroe Senior Vice President Southwest.
  • Lindenmeyr Munroe, founded in 1859, is the leading independent paper, packaging, wide format, and facility solutions provider in the U.S., supporting businesses with a comprehensive selection of products and services.

Julia Deans begins role as founding CEO of the Canadian Children's Literacy Foundation

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Monday, May 28, 2018

TORONTO, May 28, 2018 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors of the Canadian Children's Literacy Foundation (CCLF) today announced that Julia Deans has assumed her role as the founding Chief Executive Officer of this newly created not-for-profit enterprise.

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  • TORONTO, May 28, 2018 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors of the Canadian Children's Literacy Foundation (CCLF) today announced that Julia Deans has assumed her role as the founding Chief Executive Officer of this newly created not-for-profit enterprise.
  • Deans' passion for entrepreneurial start-ups and not-for-profit causes that inspire growth, collaboration, and positive change, will jumpstart this exciting initiative.
  • The Canadian Children's Literacy Foundation was recently founded byHeather Reisman, CEO of Indigo and Chair of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, andHeather Munroe-Blum, Principal Emerita ofMcGill University.
  • The Foundation is delighted to haveJulia Deanson board as founding CEO and to work with partners acrossCanadato help youth achieve a bright and literate future.