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Fury Appoints Brian Christie as New Board Director
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 22, 2023 / Fury Gold Mines Limited (TSX:FURY)(NYSE Americ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Fury Appoints Brian Christie as New Board DirectorVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 22, 2023 / Fury Gold Mines Limited (TSX:FURY)(NYSE American:FURY) (\"Fury\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Brian Christie as an Independent Director, effective immediately.Mr. Christie served as the Vice President of Investor Relations at Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (\"Agnico Eagle\") for over 9 years until June 2022, and is currently retained by Agnico Eagle as a Senior Advisor, Investor Relations. During his tenure at Agnico Eagle, the company was consistently recognized as having one of the top Investor Relations programs across all industries in Canada. From 2016 until 2021 he served as an Independent Director (including 2 years as Board Chair and Compensation Committee Chair) of the Denver Gold Group, a Colorado based not-for-profit association owned by its member gold companies who control most of the world's precious metal output and mineral assets. Before joining Agnico Eagle, he worked for over 17 years in the investment industry, primarily as a precious and base metals mining analyst with Desjardins Securities, National Bank Financial, Canaccord Capital and HSBC Securities. Prior to this, Mr. Christie spent 13 years in the mining industry as a geologist for a variety of mining companies, including Homestake, Billiton, Falconbridge Copper and Newmont Mining. Mr. Christie holds a BSc. in Geology (University of Toronto) and an MSc. in Geology (Queen's University) and is a member of the Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) and the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI). He currently serves as an Independent Director of Wallbridge Mining Company Limited.\"On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are delighted to welcome Brian Christie to Fury, strengthening our overall Board's diversified skill set. Brian's extensive experience in the capital markets and the mining industry will be a meaningful and complementary addition, as we continue to grow as a high-grade gold exploration company. Brian comes to us not only having been a trained geologist, and a well-recognized former senior analyst, but also having run one of the top-ranked investor relations teams in the industry at one of the largest and well-managed growing senior gold mining producers in the world,\" stated Jeffr...