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GDI Omni Announcement

Montreal and Toronto, December 15 - Mr. Claude Bigras, CEO of Group Distinction Inc (GDI) announced today that he will assume the role as CEO of Omni Facility Services Canada Limited (Omni) effective immediately.

Mr. Neil Lathangue had held the position as CEO, Omni since 2004. 

“We agreed that this decision was best for the organization going forward” says Mr. Bigras.

Mr. Lathangue will remain on the Board of Directors of GDI and as a shareholder.

About GDI and Omni:

Omni Facility Services Canada Limited – A wholly owned subsidiary of GDI (Group Distinction Inc.), and publically traded in the TSX.

In June 2008 Omni became part of the Group Distinction Inc. (GDI) which is comprised of 7 companies, 9500 employees, with $250MM in revenue.  Through a national platform and network of 18 offices across Canada, GDI is a leader in the delivery of diverse facility services; including janitorial and sanitation services, disaster restoration and carpet care as well as building mechanical and maintenance services.  GDI is a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: GD)


For more information please contact:

Group Distinction Inc. (GDI)
Claude Bigras
Chief Executive Officer

(514) 368-1504

www.groupdistinction.com


Omni Facility Services Canada Limited
Daniel Skilvas
Chief Operating Officer

(416) 736-1144

www.omnifacility.ca