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Appointment of CFO and CEO
Appointment of CFO and CEO.
About this update from SolGold PLC
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n 20 March 2023\n \n \n \n \n SolGold plc\n \n \n \n (\"\n \n SolGold\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \")\n \n \n \n Appointment of CFO and CEO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Board of Directors of SolGold (LSE & TSX: SOLG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chris Stackhouse as Chief Financial Officer of the Company (\"CFO\"), effective 17 April 2023\n . \n \n \n Mr. Stackhouse is an accomplished finance professional with over 20 years of experience successfully managing development stage assets through operations with extensive experience living and working in South America.\n \n \n Mr. Stackhouse spent seven years with Guyana Goldfields Inc. (acquired by Zijin Mining Group), holding various senior finance roles, including interim CFO. He was instrumental in the development and operation of the Aurora Gold Mine, including the finalization of the feasibility study and project financing. Mr. Stackhouse obtained his CPA, CA, as an Audit Manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he worked and lived for three years in Chile, South America. More recently, Mr. Stackhouse has served as CFO of Rockcliff Metals (CSE: RCLF) and VP Finance for Generation Mining (TSX: GENM). He holds a CPA, CA, and Honours Business Administration BBA degree from Wilfrid Laurier University.\n \n \n Mr. Keith Pollocks will continue as interim CFO until Mr. Stackhouse's appointment. The Board would like to thank Mr. Pollocks for his work in the role on an interim basis. Mr. Pollocks will remain with the business for a period of time to ensure an orderly handover.\n \n \n Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Stackhouse said, \"\n \n It is a privilege to join SolGold at this important time for the Company. Cascabel is a world-class asset, and I am excited to work alongside Scott, the Board, and the team in Ecuador, as we strive to deliver optimal outcomes for SolGold's stakeholders. I will be focused on supporting the optimization of the organization and ensuring a fiscally responsible approach to maximizing shareholder value.\"\n \n \n \n SolGold is also pleased to announce that Mr. Scott Caldwell, who has been serving as Interim CEO, has been appointed as the Company's Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Caldwell's extensive mining industry experience and his proven leadership skills make him the ideal choice to lead SolGold into the ...