MONTREAL, May 17, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - MTY Food Group Inc. ("MTY" or the "Company") (TSX: MTY), franchisor and operator of multiple concepts of restaurants worldwide, announces today that Mrs. Suzan Zalter was appointed to its board of directors, effective May 13, 2021. 

"On behalf of all members of the board of directors of MTY, I am happy to welcome Mrs. Zalter to our board of directors.", said Stanley Ma, Chairman of the board of MTY.  "Mrs. Zalter brings 28 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry across North America.  She is an established commercial real estate consultant working with a vast array of retailers, developing market penetration and portfolio optimization strategies, and as such brings a highly valuable expertise to our board of directors."

Mrs. Zalter holds a Bachelor of Science from Concordia University in Montreal and is a member of the ICSC.  She is currently vice-president, advisory services, at Oberfeld Snowcap, a commercial real estate consulting firm established in Montreal, Quebec and with offices in Toronto, Ontario, Calgary, Alberta and Vancouver, British Columbia.  Her nomination follows the resignation of Mr. David Wong from the board of directors in March 2021. 

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On Behalf of the Board of Directors of
MTY Food Group Inc.
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Stanley Ma, Chairman of the Board of Directors

SOURCE MTY Food Group Inc.

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