Resolute Forest Products Inc.
announced today that the board of directors had nominated Michel P. Desbiens
and Jennifer C. Dolan to stand for election as new board members. Mr. Desbiens
and Ms. Dolan will join seven other current members of the board standing for
re-election at Resolute's upcoming annual meeting of stockholders on May 16 ,
2013. Richard B. Evans, currently the Company's non-executive chairman, has
determined that he would retire, and would not stand for re-election. The board
has recommended Bradley P. Martin, a current member, to serve as Resolute's new
[non-executive] chairman, and Alain Rhéaume, also a current member, as lead
director.
