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MDA Space appoints Karl Smith to BoD, Janet McEachern as interim CFO

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McEachern is replacing Vito Culmone.

BRAMPTON — MDA Space appointed Karl Smith to the company’s BoD and Janet McEachern as interim CFO.

McEachern is replacing Vito Culmone, who is leaving the company to pursue another career opportunity.

Smith immediately joins the audit committee of the Board and will assume the role of audit committee Chair following the next board meeting in August 2024. His appointment increases the size of the MDA Space Board to nine directors, per the company’s by-laws.

“We are pleased to welcome Karl Smith to our BoD and the audit committee,” said Brendan Paddick, Chair of the MDA Space Board. “His deep financial management experience in rapidly growing public companies brings valuable expertise to the MDA Space Board as the company continues to scale, invest and deliver shareholder value.”

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McEachern has been at MDA Space since 2020 and is currently the VP of finance leading the corporate finance functions for the company.

“I am delighted to appoint Janet as our interim CFO. Janet has a deep understanding of the MDA Space business and is a trusted advisor for the finance and operational teams. I look forward to working with her as we search for a permanent replacement. I also wish to extend my thanks to Vito for his contribution to MDA Space and wish him well in his next role”, said Mike Greenley, CEO of MDA Space.

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