Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. Elects Wilson B. Sexton to Board of Directors.PEABODY, Mass. -- Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN (Backward Explicit Congestion Notification) A frame relay message that notifies the sending device that a congestion avoidance procedure should be initiated. See FECN. ), a leading distributor of roofing materials in key metropolitan markets in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest regions of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and in Eastern Canada Eastern Canada (also the Eastern provinces) is the region of Canada generally considered to be east of Manitoba, consisting of the following provinces:
Mr. Sexton has been the Chairman of the Board and a Director of SCP Pool (Nasdaq: POOL) since 1993. From January 1999 to May 2001, Mr. Sexton also served as Chief Executive Officer of SCP Pool. SCP Pool is the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products. "We are very pleased to welcome Rusty to our board of directors," said Robert R. Buck, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (www.beaconroofingsupply.com). "His experience as Chairman and past CEO of SCP Pool and his contributions to their significant growth and success have given him the background to contribute to our future growth." Mr. Sexton said, "I look forward to working with Beacon Roofing Supply, a successful distribution company in a growth industry. I am excited about its prospects." Forward-Looking Statements This release contains information about management's view of the Company's future expectations, plans and prospects that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including, but not limited to, those set forth in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's S-1 Registration Statement. In addition, the forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the Company's views as of the date of this press release and these views could change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so other than as required by federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release. |
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