WSP Global Inc. announced that Mr. Claude Tessier has been appointed to its Board of Directors and as a member of its Audit Committee. With his extensive senior management, financial, and operational experience, Mr. Tessier is a valuable addition to WSP?s Board. He served as the Chief Financial Officer at Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., a global leader in convenience and fuel retail, and supported the company?s significant growth for seven years until he retired in 2023.

Prior to that, he was the President of the IGA Operations Business Unit at Sobeys Inc. and held senior financial and operational leadership roles in several other renowned companies. Mr. Tessier serves on the Boards of CCL Industries Inc. and the TMX Group Limited where he is also Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee and a member of the Derivatives Committee. Mr. Tessier holds a Bachelor of Accounting degree from the Université du Québec à Montréal.

He is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.