{"id":473130,"date":"2021-04-07T14:44:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T18:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=473130"},"modified":"2021-04-07T14:44:23","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T18:44:23","slug":"bmo-announces-two-new-directors-and-confirms-election-of-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/bmo-announces-two-new-directors-and-confirms-election-of-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"BMO Announces Two New Directors and Confirms Election of Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">TORONTO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 7, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8211;\u00a0Bank of <span class=\"xn-location\">Montreal<\/span> (BMO) (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) today announced the election of <span class=\"xn-person\">Madhu Ranganathan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Stephen Dent<\/span> to BMO&#8217;s board of directors following its Annual Meeting of Shareholders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are pleased to welcome Steve and Madhu to the Board of Directors,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">George Cope<\/span>, Chair of the Board, BMO. &#8220;Their knowledge and experience will be an excellent complement to the talented group of individuals serving on our Board.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Madhu Ranganathan<\/span> is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at OpenText.\u00a0 She brings more than 30 years of financial leadership experience, with an innovative Silicon Valley technology driven background with deep operational focus in software, hardware and tech-enabled services businesses. <\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining OpenText in 2018, she spent 10 years as the Chief Financial Officer of [24]7.ai, a global customer experience software and services company. Throughout her career she has served in various roles with innovative technology companies, and major accounting and financial services firms.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Ms. Ranganathan currently serves as a Board Member &amp; Audit Committee Chair for Akamai Technologies. \u00a0She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span> and a Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. \u00a0She holds an MBA from the <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Massachusetts<\/span> and a BS Accounting from the University of Madras. <\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Stephen Dent<\/span> is a Managing Director and co-founder of Birch Hill Equity Partners, a <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span>-based private equity firm. Mr. Dent has over 30 years of experience in private equity and deep expertise in capital allocation, strategic planning, accounting and finance. <\/p>\n<p>Prior to his current role, he spent 15 years at a major Canadian chartered bank culminating in a senior role leading the Canadian private equity division of the bank. <\/p>\n<p>He is a Member of the Business Council of <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>. He is involved in the founding and ongoing support of Our Children&#8217;s Medicine; an organization promoting Indigenous employment with leading Canadian companies. He is also involved in the founding and ongoing support of the Birch Hill Scholarship Program; supporting business school education for Indigenous youth. He holds a BBA from Wilfred Laurier University and an MBA from the Ivey School of Business at <span class=\"xn-org\">Western University<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Election of Board of Directors <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>At the annual meeting, all the director nominees listed in the bank&#8217;s management proxy circular dated <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 11, 2021<\/span> were elected. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the following 13 directors proposed by management was elected as a director of BMO:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnsbts prnrbrs prnvab prnsbbs prntal prnpl6 prnsbls prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Nominee<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Votes For<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Votes Withheld<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Janice M. Babiak<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">299,680,685<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">98.67%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">4,050,330<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.33%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Sophie Brochu<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">301,988,463<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.43%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,742,548<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.57%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Craig W. Broderick<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,562,672<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.62%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,168,343<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.38%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">George A. Cope<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">297,873,529<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">98.07%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">5,856,768<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1.93%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Stephen Dent<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,858,750<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.71%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">872,265<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.29%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Christine A. Edwards<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">301,385,255<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.23%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,344,442<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.77%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Dr. Martin S. Eichenbaum<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,522,147<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.60%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,208,616<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.40%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">David Harquail<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,882,265<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.73%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">818,750<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.27%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Linda S. Huber<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,842,503<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.71%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">888,512<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.29%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Eric R. La Fl\u00e8che<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">301,235,814<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.18%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,495,201<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.82%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Lorraine Mitchelmore<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,157,409<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.48%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">1,573,606<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.52%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Madhu Ranganathan<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">301,330,217<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.21%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">2,400,806<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.79%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Darryl White<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">302,828,132<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">99.71%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">872,891<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">0.29%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p \/>\n<p>Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today will be published shortly on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3121773-1&amp;h=1720557700&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bmo.com%2F&amp;a=www.bmo.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.bmo.com<\/a>, and filed with Canadian and U.S. securities regulators. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About BMO Financial Group\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n        <br \/>Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a highly diversified financial services provider &#8211; the 8th largest bank, by assets, in\u00a0North America. 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