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DIRTT Announces Promotion of Richard Hunter to President and Chief Operating Officer

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DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX: DRT, OTC: DRTTF) has promoted Richard Hunter to President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. This new role reflects DIRTT's focus on growth and manufacturing excellence. Hunter, who has been COO since August 2022, will now also define and implement corporate strategy, grow talent, lead technology, and further innovation.

CEO Benjamin Urban praised Hunter's visionary leadership, citing improvements in gross margins, procurement optimization, and manufacturing delivery and quality. Hunter brings over 30 years of transformational operations and manufacturing experience from companies like General Motors, Danaher, Crane, and Forterra. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead DIRTT's team and advance their "Journey to Excellence" initiatives.

DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX: DRT, OTC: DRTTF) ha nombrato Richard Hunter presidente e direttore operativo, con effetto immediato. Questo nuovo ruolo riflette l'attenzione di DIRTT sulla crescita e sull'eccellenza produttiva. Hunter, che è stato COO da agosto 2022, definirà e attuerà ora anche la strategia aziendale, svilupperà talenti, guiderà la tecnologia e promuoverà ulteriormente l'innovazione.

Il CEO Benjamin Urban ha elogiato la leadership visionaria di Hunter, citando i miglioramenti in margini lordi, ottimizzazione degli acquisti e qualità e consegna della produzione. Hunter porta con sé oltre 30 anni di esperienza nelle operazioni trasformative e nella produzione, avend lavorato in aziende come General Motors, Danaher, Crane e Forterra. Ha espresso gratitudine per l'opportunità di guidare il team di DIRTT e promuovere le loro iniziative per il

DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX: DRT, OTC: DRTTF) ha promocionado a Richard Hunter como presidente y director de operaciones, con efecto inmediato. Este nuevo rol refleja el enfoque de DIRTT en el crecimiento y la excelencia en la manufactura. Hunter, quien ha sido COO desde agosto de 2022, ahora también definirá e implementará la estrategia corporativa, desarrollará talento, liderará la tecnología y fomentará aún más la innovación.

El CEO Benjamin Urban elogió el liderazgo visionario de Hunter, citando mejoras en márgenes brutos, optimización de compras y calidad y entrega de manufactura. Hunter aporta más de 30 años de experiencia en operaciones transformadoras y manufactura de empresas como General Motors, Danaher, Crane y Forterra. Expresó su agradecimiento por la oportunidad de liderar al equipo de DIRTT y avanzar en sus iniciativas de

DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX: DRT, OTC: DRTTF)는 리차드 헌터를 사장 겸 최고 운영 책임자로 승진시켰습니다, 즉시 효력이 발생합니다. 이 새로운 역할은 DIRTT의 성장과 제조 우수성에 대한 초점을 반영합니다. 2022년 8월부터 COO로 재직해온 헌터는 이제 기업 전략을 정의하고 구현하며 인재를 성장시키고 기술을 이끌고 혁신을 더욱 발전시킬 것입니다.

CEO 벤자민 어반은 헌터의 비전 있는 리더십을 칭찬하며 총 마진, 조달 최적화, 제조의 품질 및 납기 개선을 언급했습니다. 헌터는 제너럴 모터스, 다나허, 크레인, 포터라와 같은 회사에서 30년 이상의 변혁적 운영 및 제조 경험을 갖추고 있습니다. 그는 DIRTT 팀을 이끌 기회에 감사의 뜻을 표하고 그들의 '우수성 여정' 이니셔티브를 발전시키고 싶다고 밝혔습니다.

DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX: DRT, OTC: DRTTF) a promu Richard Hunter au poste de président et directeur des opérations, avec effet immédiat. Ce nouveau rôle reflète l’orientation de DIRTT vers la croissance et l’excellence en fabrication. Hunter, qui est devenu COO en août 2022, définira et mettra également en œuvre la stratégie d'entreprise, développera les talents, dirigera la technologie et fera progresser davantage l’innovation.

Le PDG Benjamin Urban a loué le leadership visionnaire de Hunter, citant des améliorations dans les marges brutes, l’optimisation des achats et la qualité et livraison de la fabrication. Hunter a plus de 30 ans d’expérience dans les opérations transformationnelles et la fabrication, ayant travaillé pour des entreprises telles que General Motors, Danaher, Crane et Forterra. Il a exprimé sa gratitude pour l’opportunité de diriger l'équipe de DIRTT et d'avancer leurs initiatives

DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX: DRT, OTC: DRTTF) hat Richard Hunter zum Präsidenten und Chief Operating Officer befördert, mit sofortiger Wirkung. Diese neue Rolle spiegelt DIRTTs Fokus auf Wachstum und Fertigungsexzellenz wider. Hunter, der seit August 2022 COO ist, wird nun auch die Unternehmensstrategie definieren und implementieren, Talente entwickeln, die Technologie leiten und Innovation weiter vorantreiben.

CEO Benjamin Urban lobte Hunters visionäre Führung und nannte Verbesserungen bei Bruttomargen, Beschaffungsoptimierung sowie Qualität und Lieferungen in der Fertigung. Hunter bringt über 30 Jahre Erfahrung in transformierenden Operationen und Fertigung von Unternehmen wie General Motors, Danaher, Crane und Forterra mit. Er drückte seine Dankbarkeit für die Möglichkeit aus, das Team von DIRTT zu leiten und ihre Initiativen zur

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  • Promotion of experienced executive to President and COO role
  • Improved gross margins and operational efficiencies under Hunter's leadership
  • Optimized procurement processes
  • Enhanced manufacturing delivery and quality
  • Focus on implementing corporate strategy and driving revenue growth
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CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd. (TSX: DRT) (OTC: DRTTF) (“DIRTT”), a global leader in industrialized construction, today announced the promotion of Richard Hunter to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. This newly created executive leadership role reflects the company’s continued focus on growth and excellence in manufacturing.

Mr. Hunter has served as the Chief Operating Officer of DIRTT since August of 2022, and will continue in that position alongside his new responsibilities. As President, he will focus on defining and implementing the company’s corporate strategy, growing talent, leading technology and furthering innovation.

“Richard’s visionary leadership has already had a significant impact on DIRTT during his tenure,” said Benjamin Urban, CEO of DIRTT. “He has driven operational efficiencies that have improved gross margins, optimized procurement and improved manufacturing delivery and quality. I look forward to his continued contributions as we advance DIRTT’s commercial strategy and drive revenue growth.”

Mr. Hunter brings more than 30 years of transformational operations and manufacturing experience with a track record of helping to increase revenue, build efficiency and develop high-performing talent with companies including General Motors, Danaher, Crane and Forterra.

“DIRTT’s accomplishments these past two years are nothing short of amazing and are a direct result of having such outstanding employees,” said Mr. Hunter. “I am extremely grateful and honored to lead such a great team. I look forward to continuing to advance our “Journey to Excellence” initiatives, setting the industry benchmark for modular construction manufacturing.”

ABOUT DIRTT

DIRTT is a leader in industrialized construction. DIRTT's 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. DIRTT's interior construction solutions are designed to be highly flexible and adaptable, enabling organizations to easily reconfigure their spaces as their needs evolve. Headquartered in Calgary, AB Canada, DIRTT trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "DRT".

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DIRTT Investor Relations at ir@dirtt.com


FAQ

What is Richard Hunter's new role at DIRTT Environmental Solutions (DRTTF)?

Richard Hunter has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer of DIRTT Environmental Solutions, effective immediately.

How long has Richard Hunter been with DIRTT (DRTTF) before this promotion?

Richard Hunter has served as the Chief Operating Officer of DIRTT since August 2022, before his promotion to President and COO in September 2024.

What improvements has Richard Hunter brought to DIRTT (DRTTF) during his tenure?

According to CEO Benjamin Urban, Richard Hunter has driven operational efficiencies that improved gross margins, optimized procurement, and enhanced manufacturing delivery and quality at DIRTT.

What will be Richard Hunter's focus in his new role at DIRTT (DRTTF)?

As President and COO, Richard Hunter will focus on defining and implementing DIRTT's corporate strategy, growing talent, leading technology, furthering innovation, and advancing the company's 'Journey to Excellence' initiatives.

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