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Awalé Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Chair
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Awalé Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Chair\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Nov. 29, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ - Awalé Resources Limited (\"Awalé\" or the \"Company\") (TSXV: ARIC) is pleased to announce the strengthening of its Board of Directors with the appointment of Mr.\n \n Robin Birchall\n \n as independent Non-Executive Chair with immediate effect.\n \n \n Mr. Birchall brings more than twenty years of experience in the financing and management of resource companies. Mr. Birchall was most recently Chief Executive Officer & Director at Giyani Metals Corp. Before that he was the Executive Chair of Silver Bear Resources. Mr. Birchall is also a Non-Executive Director of Helium One Global (February -2020 – present). Previous roles include former Chief Executive Officer of a private oil and gas E&P company as well as Vice President Investment & Corporate Banking with BMO Capital Markets, where he completed a variety of high-profile transactions for resource companies. Prior to BMO Capital Markets, Mr. Birchall was Vice President Corporate Finance at Canaccord Adams Ltd.\n \n \n Mr. Birchall earned an MBA from the University of\n \n Cape Town\n \n , a MSc in European and International Politics from\n \n Edinburgh University\n \n , a Première Degré en Langues Literature et Civilisation, from Stendahl Université and a BA from\n \n Queens University\n \n .\n \n \n \n Robin Birchall\n \n , Non-Executive Chair, commented:\n \n \n \n \"I am delighted to be joining the Board of Awalé at a time when it is positioning for significant growth and towards becoming a significant resource building gold and copper/gold company. The Company has all the ingredients for success including a top-quality management team, excellent prospective assets in Côte d'Ivoire and, with the potential addition of the Suriname assets, an entirely new underexplored province in which to apply its capabilities in conjunction with the current t...