WSP Global Inc. announced the appointment of Alain Michaud as Senior Vice President, Operational Performance and Strategic Initiatives. In this position, Mr. Michaud will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of high impact initiatives that will support both the improvement of WSP's operational excellence and the achievement of its strategic plan. He will also advise and support executive management, at both the Global and Regional levels, in deploying human and material resources to implement the strategic initiatives of the Corporation. Mr. Michaud, who will join WSP's Global Leadership Team, will report to Alexandre L'Heureux, President & CEO of the Corporation. Before joining WSP, Mr. Michaud was a senior partner at a big four accounting firm for over 20 years and a member of both the Canadian and Quebec Leadership Teams. The company also announced that in March 2019, Mr. Steeve Robitaille, Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President, Merger & Acquisitions and Secretary of the Corporation, announced he will leave his position in the next few weeks to assume a new role at another firm.

The company also declared a dividend of $0.375 per share. This dividend will be payable on or about April 15, 2019, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2019.