Jim Simpson, Chair of the Board of Directors of Suncor, has declared the appointment of Patricia M. Bedient to the company's Board of Directors. Ms. Bedient's appointment is effective immediately.

"Ms. Bedient's strong financial and strategic planning background will be an asset to our board," said Mr. Simpson. "I am looking forward to working with her and the rest of the Board in continuing to deliver on our commitments to shareholders."

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