Canada: Mark Russell steps down from board of directors to focus on brewery operations

Russell Breweries Inc. announced on November 3 the resignation of Mark Russell as a Director of the Company. As a founder of the brewery and Brew Master, Mr. Russell has been instrumental in the development of the Company’s products and maintaining the consistent high standards under which the brewery operates. Since the acquisition of the brewery in January 2004, business has grown significantly and Mr. Russell has been instrumental in the recruitment and training of all the new brewery staff.

“We are very grateful for Mark’s contributions during this transition. He will continue as Brew Master focusing on brewery operations” said Brian Harris, CEO, Russell Breweries Inc.
Russell Brewing Company produces premium draught beer for fine pubs and eateries in British Columbia. Using all natural ingredients and traditional beer-making techniques, Russell beer is brewed for people who love beer. Products include: Russell Cream Ale, Russell Pale Ale, Russell Honey Blonde Ale, Russell Extra Special Lager plus two seasonal brews: Russell Lemon Wheat Ale and Russell Winter Porter. Russell Brewing Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Russell Breweries Inc. which is a listed public company trading on the CNQ exchange in Canada under the symbol BEER.

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