TC Transcontinental announced the appointment of Eric Morisset as Chief Development Officer effective December 1, 2020. Based in Montréal, Mr. Morisset will report to François Olivier, President and Chief Executive Officer of TC Transcontinental, and will be part of the Executive Management Committee. Since 2018, the role of Corporate Development Officer had been held by Sam Bendavid, who was appointed earlier this year as Senior Vice President, TC Transcontinental Advanced Coatings and Procurement within TC Transcontinental Packaging. Mr. Morisset will be responsible for the Corporation's M&A strategy and all aspects of acquisitions, divestitures and partnerships, as well as for overseeing company strategy. Until April of this year, he was Chief Business and Corporate Development Officer, Entertainment Group at Le Cirque du Soleil.