Adventus Realty Trust ("Adventus") announces the appointment of Ian MacIntosh as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Adventus Realty Services Inc. and Adventus Capital Partners Ltd., effective July 6, 2020.
Mr. MacIntosh replaces Greg Cameron, who has served as a Director since September 2012 and Chairman of the Board since October 2015, and will remain as a Director following this orderly transition.
Mr. MacIntosh has been a Director of the Trustees of Adventus Opportunity Fund and Adventus Realty Trust since 2018 and 2019, respectively, serves as President and a Director of Loch Moigh Capital Inc., a strategic investment company, is a former Senior Partner of Blake, Cassels, & Graydon LLP, is a Director and former Chairman of the Vancouver Academy of Music and is a Director of the Richmond Hospital Foundation.
Mr. Greg Cameron commented: "I am deeply grateful for the time that I served as Chairman of the Board of Adventus. Through my tenure, Adventus significantly expanded its portfolio and diversified into new markets."
Rod Johnston, CEO and Founder of Adventus commented: "On behalf of Adventus, I thank Greg for his service and successful tenure as our Chairman. While Greg was our Chairman, we grew our Asset base from US$350M at October 2015 to over US$900M by December 2019, with diversification from Chicago to Atlanta and Dallas (to follow). The past five years have been very successful years in terms of the development of Adventus."
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ADVENTUS REALTY TRUST
By its Trustee: ADVENTUS REALTY SERVICES INC.
Per: Rodney B. Johnston, FCPA, FCA
President and Chief Executive Officer
