DIRTT Announces Leadership Changes
DIRTT (Nasdaq: DRTT, TSX: DRT) announced the departure of Chief Revenue Officer Jeff Dopheide, thanking him for his contributions. CEO Benjamin Urban will now oversee the company’s commercial functions, leveraging his extensive experience in interior construction and business development from his previous role with one of DIRTT's largest partners. The company focuses on industrialized construction, offering digital tools and physical products for adaptable interior environments across various sectors, including workplace and healthcare.
- Benjamin Urban's leadership may enhance strategic direction and operational integration.
- Urban's experience in business development could lead to increased market expansion and innovative solutions.
- The departure of a key executive raises concerns about leadership continuity during a transitional period.
- Potential gaps in experience and knowledge in the commercial function following Dopheide's exit.
CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DIRTT (or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DRTT, TSX: DRT), a global leader in industrialized construction, today announced the departure of Jeff Dopheide as the Company’s Chief Revenue Officer.
Benjamin Urban, CEO, commented, “On behalf of the Board of Directors and everyone at DIRTT, I’d like to thank Mr. Dopheide for his contributions to the company and wish him all the best. We remain committed to building an agile and integrated company, best positioned for sustainable growth and financial performance. We’re grateful to our clients, partners, and employees for their ongoing dedication to the DIRTT vision.”
Mr. Urban will oversee the company’s commercial function as part of his role as CEO. He brings extensive interior construction and business development experience with him from his previous role at one of DIRTT’s largest Construction Partners. There, he helped grow and diversify the business, expand into new market areas, develop strategic distribution partnerships, and deliver innovative interiors for large global clients.
About DIRTT
DIRTT is a global leader in industrialized construction. Its system of physical products and digital tools empowers organizations, together with construction and design leaders, to build high-performing, adaptable, interior environments. Operating in the workplace, healthcare, education, and public sector markets, DIRTT’s system provides total design freedom and greater certainty in cost, schedule, and outcomes. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, DIRTT trades on Nasdaq under the symbol “DRTT” and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “DRT”.
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