Uni-Select Appoints Michael Sylvester as New President and COO, FinishMaster

Uni-Select announces the appointment of Michael Sylvester as President and Chief Operating Officer, FinishMaster, effective October 11, 2021.

Mike has over 20 years’ experience in leadership roles in the rail transport industry.

He has proven to be a hands-on operator and a strategic negotiator with clients and suppliers, working in a mature industry with a mix of strong national clients, suppliers and regional players.

In his precedent SVP role at Stella-Jones, he demonstrated an in-depth knowledge of mergers and acquisitions, business integrations and a proven track record in operational excellence and market growth.

“I personally collaborated with Mike for almost 10 years and share a great deal of trust in his ability to contribute to the achievement of our common goals and vision for success,” stated Brian McManus, Executive Chair and CEO of Uni-Select.