Xebec Announces Board Resignation of Karen Nielsen

– Karen Nielsen resigned as of February 23, 2022, to focus on her new energy transition role –

MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xebec Adsorption Inc. (TSX: XBC) (“Xebec”), a global provider of sustainable gas technologies, announced today that Karen Nielsen, has resigned as a member of Xebec’s Board of Directors as of February 23, 2022. Ms. Nielsen has recently relocated after accepting a position as an energy transition executive. As a result, Ms. Nielsen has decided to focus both on her new role while also avoiding any potential conflicts of interest as a member of Xebec’s board.

“I would like to congratulate Karen on her well-deserved appointment as she leverages her experience as a low carbon energy leader. We appreciated her unique perspectives and insight on the board over the last year and I wish her the best of luck in her new role,” commented Kurt Sorschak, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at Xebec Adsorption Inc.

Lastly, Xebec’s Board of Directors is highly committed to diversity and gender equality and aims to maintain a ratio of at least 30% women on the board, which it expects to achieve by year-end 2022.

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About Xebec Adsorption Inc.

Xebec is a global provider of sustainable gas solutions used in energy, mobility and industrial applications. The company specializes in deploying a portfolio of proprietary technologies for the distributed production of hydrogen, renewable natural gas, oxygen and nitrogen. By focusing on environmentally responsible gas generation, Xebec has helped thousands of customers around the world reduce their carbon footprints and operating costs. Headquartered in Québec, Canada, Xebec has a worldwide presence with eight manufacturing facilities, thirteen Cleantech Service Centers and five sales offices spanning over four continents. Xebec trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol (TSX: XBC). For more information, xebecinc.com.

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Investor Relations:
Xebec Adsorption Inc.

Brandon Chow, Director, Investor Relations

bchow@xebecinc.com
+1 450.979.8700 ext 5762