BRANCHEZ-VOUS! names André Bisson as Chairman of the Board
Montréal, June 15, 2005 - - BRANCHEZ-VOUS! inc. (TSX Venture: BZV) welcomes two new members on its Board of
directors, following its annual general meeting held yesterday in Montreal. Mr. André Bisson and Mr. Philippe
Brillant have both been newly elected on the board of the Corporation.
André Bisson, O.C., is currently Chairman of the Board of the Center for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on
Organizations (CIRANO). Philippe Brillant is currently Chief accountant, financial resources, of the Bibliothèque
Nationale du Québec. Both Mr. Bisson and Mr. Brillant are investors in BRANCHEZ-VOUS! and previously served as
directors.
André Bisson has further been elected Chairman of the Board of BRANCHEZ-VOUS! yesterday. He succeeds Harold
Sharon, who remains on the Board. André Bisson had already been Chairman of the Board of BRANCHEZ-VOUS! from 2002
to 2004.
"We are extremely fortunate to get Mr. Bisson back on board to help us develop our business and highlight our
position as the largest independent player in the fast-growing Internet media market in Quebec", says Patrick
Pierra, CEO of BRANCHEZ-VOUS!.
Three of the previous board members, Mr. Bruno Gautier, Mr. Robert Larocque and Mr. Nicholas Powell, did not seek
reelection. The Board thanks them warmly for their important contribution to the corporation. In other respects,
Mr. Robert Larocque will continue serving the corporation as Chief financial officer. Mr. Jean Sanche, Mr. Harold
Sharon and Mr. Patrick Pierra all remain on the board, which is now composed of five members.
About BRANCHEZ-VOUS! inc.
BRANCHEZ-VOUS! inc. is a leading Montreal-based new media company. It owns and operates BRANCHEZ-VOUS.com, the largest independent portal in Quebec, which
primarily targets an audience of active adult users working in and/or interested by technology; and it operates
the BRANCHEZ-VOUS! Network, the largest French-language internet advertising network, comprised of approximately
50 web sites - including ten sites owned and operated by Astral Media. The BRANCHEZ-VOUS! Network reaches 2
million French Canadians every month.
Additional information on the Corporation can be obtained on SEDAR and at
www.branchez-vous.com/inc/english
The TSX Venture exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.
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Contact:
Patrick Pierra
President and CEO
Phone: 514-842-3838 ext. 249
http://www.branchez-vous.com/contacts/