– USA, AZ – DBM Global Inc. (OTC: DBMG) today announced the election of James R. Roach, CEO and President of DBM and Director to become Chairman of the Board.
In addition, the company announced the election of Robert Leffler, Jr. and Kenneth Courtis to the Board as new board members. Both are Board members at HC2 Holdings (NYSE: HCHC) and will replace Philip Falcone and CFO Michael Sena on the DBM Global Board.
“The DBMG Board is excited to welcome Mr. Leffler and Mr. Courtis to the Board and we look forward to working with these gentlemen to chart the course ahead as we continue to work to enhance shareholder value,” said Mr. Roach.
He added: “We thank Phil and Mike for their prior service and contributions to DBMG.”
About James R. Roach
James R. Roach (“Rustin”) has been the President and CEO of DBM Global Inc. since 2014 and served as President of Schuff Steel Company from 2014-2016 and 2018- present. From 2013-2014 Mr. Roach was President of the Western Region of Schuff Steel Company which included overseeing the Southwest and Pacific Division and was appointed a Director of the Company in 2013. Mr. Roach served as the Executive Vice President of the Pacific Division of Schuff Steel Company from 2005 until 2013. Prior to 2005, Mr. Roach held various positions with the Company including Estimator, Project Manager, and Vice President of Sales in the Southwest and Pacific Divisions. Mr. Roach received his B.S. degree from the University of Georgia.
About Robert V. Leffler, Jr.
Robert V. Leffler, Jr. has served as a director of HC2 since September 2014 and served as Lead Independent Director of HC2 from June 2016 through February 2020. Mr. Leffler is semi-retired but now operates Milton Drive Consulting, LLC. He formerly owned The Leffler Agency, Inc. (“The Leffler Agency”), a full-service advertising agency, from 1984 to 2016. The firm specialized in the areas of sports/entertainment and media. Previously headquartered in Baltimore, the agency also had an office in Tampa and operated in 20 U.S. markets. The Leffler Agency also had a subsidiary media buying service, Media Moguls, LLC, which specialized in mass retail media buying. Mr. Leffler previously served as a director and Chairman of the Compensation Committee of HRG from 2008 to 2013 and a director and Chairman of the Compensation Committee of Zapata, Inc. from 1995 to 2008. In addition to his service as an independent public director for three different firms since 1995, by owning and running an advertising agency, he worked with 15 different types of businesses, including those in sports, entertainment and media (in the television (both broadcast and cable) and radio industries). The Leffler Agency conducted broadcast rights negotiations for potential media rights holders and the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the Canadian Football League and the National Hockey League, as well as College Division One teams. In addition, it produced public affairs TV programming that ran on MyTV Tampa Bay for three years. Mr. Leffler holds a Bachelor of Arts in social science/history from Towson University and a Master of Arts in Urban Studies and Popular Culture History from Morgan State University.
About Kenneth S. Courtis
Kenneth S. Courtis has served as a Director of HC2 Holdings, Inc. since May 2020. Mr. Courtis is a financial executive with more than 30 years of banking, investment management and board service experience. Since January 2009, Mr. Courtis has served as the Chairman of Starfort Investment Holdings. Previously, he served as Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Goldman Sachs, and Chief Economist and Investment Strategist of Deutsche Bank Asia. He received an undergraduate degree from Glendon College in Toronto and an MA in international relations from Sussex University in the United Kingdom. He earned an MBA at the European Institute of Business Administration and received a Doctorate with honors and high distinction from l’Institut d’Etudes politiques, Paris.
About DBM Global Inc.
DBM Global Inc. is focused on delivering world-class, sustainable value to its clients through a highly collaborative portfolio of companies which provide better designs, more efficient construction, and superior asset management solutions. The Company offers integrated steel construction services from a single source and professional services which include design-assist, design-build, engineering, detailing, BIM co-ordination, steel modeling/detailing, fabrication, rebar detailing, advanced field erection, project management, and state-of-the-art steel management systems. Major market segments include commercial, healthcare, convention centers, stadiums, gaming and hospitality, mixed-use and retail, industrial, public works, bridges, transportation, and international projects. The Company, which is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, has operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and the United Kingdom.
For more information: http://www.dmbglobal.com
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