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Big Gold Appoints Christine Carson and Glenn Thibeault to Board of Directors
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 7, 2022) - Big Gold Inc. (CSE: BG) (the "Company" or "Big Gold") is pleased to announce the appointment of Christin
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[{"type":"text","content":" Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 7, 2022) - Big Gold Inc. (CSE: BG) (the \"Company\" or \"Big Gold\") is pleased to announce the appointment of Christine Carson and Glenn Thibeault to the Company's board of directors, bringing it to a total of five members. \"Our new board members bring extensive capital markets and community relations experience to Big Gold. We believe that we have an extremely well-rounded group of professionals constituting the Company's board of directors and technical advisors, and we look forward to utilizing everyone's knowledge to generate shareholder value,\" said Scott Walters, President & CEO. Ms. Carson is the founder of Carson Proxy Advisors, a shareholder communications and corporate governance consulting firm that works with public companies across all sectors of the Canadian market. Christine has advised clients on a wide variety of special situations and issues, including proxy battles, hostile takeovers, M&As, consent solicitations, corporate governance, executive compensation, and shareholder proposals. She has counseled numerous CEOs, corporate secretaries, counsels, investor relations professionals, and is a speaker at industry conferences on the complexities of shareholder voting in Canada. Christine is currently a member of the board of directors of Americas Gold and Silver Corporation. Mr. Thibeault is a former Canadian politician. Glenn held a variety of elected and appointed offices within federal and provincial levels of government including Member of Provincial Parliament for Sudbury and Minister of Energy for Ontario. Mr. Thibeault was awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012 for extensive government and public sector contributions and previously was the recipient of the Greater Sudbury Top 40 under 40 Award. Currently, Glenn is the Director, Government Affairs for Juul Labs Canada Ltd. and is a member of the board for the Mining Innovation, Rehabilitation & Applied Research Corporation (MIRARCO) of Sudbury, Ontario. Additionally, Big Gold announces that former board member Douglas Pitcher has resigned as a Director and accepted the role of a Technical Advisor to the Company. In his new role he will advise the Company in its future exploration programs. Learn more about the Company on its website: https://biggold.ca/. About Big Gold Inc. Big Gold Inc. is a...