SYLVAN LAKE, AB, Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Lonestar West Inc. (TSXV: LSI) is
pleased to announce that it has appointed Kristina Scade as its new
Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Scade will join Lonestar effective
February 4, 2013 on a full time basis and will replace Bev Roome who
will continue in a transition role for an appropriate period.
Ms. Scade received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of
Alberta in 2008 while working for Carfinco Financial Group (previously
Carfinco Income Fund) from 2004-2008. Most recently, Ms. Scade has
been working for Grant Thornton LLP in Edmonton, Alberta where she
completed the Chartered Accountants School of Business designation in
2012. While at Grant Thornton she gained extensive experience in both
the public and private sectors in a variety of industries such as
oilfield supply, mineral exploration, utilities (water, gas and
electricity) supply, investment funds and manufacturing, among others.
"As Lonestar continues its strong growth going forward, hiring a full
time CFO was the next step in building a solid foundation to an already
strong management team," said James Horvath, CEO of Lonestar.
"Kristina will make a great addition to our growing team and we would
like to thank Bev Roome for her strong contributions and efforts in the
past."
Business Description
Base in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Lonestar West Inc. (www.lonestarwest.com) operates a fleet of 42 HVAC and vacuum trucks throughout Western
Canada and recently expanded into California. It is focused on
profitably growing its HVAC services to become a major competitor in
the North American market.
Lonestar's shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol
LSI.
Certain information and statements contained herein constitute
forward-looking information, including the anticipated costs associated
with the purchase of capital equipment, expectations concerning the
nature and timing of growth within the business operated by Lonestar,
expectations respecting the competitive position of such business,
expectations concerning the financing of future business activities and
statements as to future economic and operating conditions. Readers
should review the cautionary statement respecting forward-looking
information that appears in Lonestar's complete MD&A.
SOURCE: Lonestar West Inc.
