Waste Connections Inc.

12/02/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/02/2022 15:29

‎ Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers - Form 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 1, 2022, Waste Connections, Inc. (the "Company") named Matthew S. Black as the Company's Senior Vice President - Chief Accounting Officer, effective February 20, 2023. Mr. Black will assume the role from David G. Eddie, who will transition on that same date to a new role of Senior Vice President - Performance Optimization. Mr. Black, who currently serves as Senior Vice President - Chief Tax Officer, has been with the Company since 2006.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Black and Mr. Eddie and any other person pursuant to which either was selected to become Senior Vice President - Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President - Performance Optimization, respectively. Neither individual has any family relationship with any director or other executive officer of the Company or any person nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer, and there are no transactions in which either Mr. Black or Mr. Eddie has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Information regarding Mr. Black and Mr. Eddie's business experience is included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Canadian securities regulators. The Company has not yet finalized the compensation arrangements pertaining to either Mr. Black's or Mr. Eddie's services in their new roles.