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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d) Appointment of New Director
On February 27, 2023, Village Farms International, Inc. (the “Company” or “Village Farms”) announced the appointment of Kathy Mahoney as an independent member of its board of directors (the “Board”), effective March 10, 2023. Ms. Mahoney is a veteran of the consumer goods distribution industry, having served in multiple executive level roles with industry leader, SpartanNash, in addition to her distinguished legal career. Ms. Mahoney has not been appointed to, and is not currently expected to join, any Board committees. Board committee memberships, if any, will be determined at a later date.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Mahoney and any other persons pursuant to which she was selected to serve as a director of the Company. There are no related party transactions between the Company and Ms. Mahoney that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 3, 2023
Village Farms International, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Stephen C. Ruffini | |
Name: | Stephen C. Ruffini | |
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |