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Teuton Appoints Robert Gardner, Former Treasurer and Senior VP of TELUS Corporation, to the Board of Directors

(via TheNewswire) August 26, 2020 - TheNewswire - Vancouver, Canada - Teuton Resources...

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Teuton Appoints Robert Gardner, Former Treasurer and Senior VP of TELUS Corporation, to the Board of Directors

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[{"type":"text","content":"Teuton Appoints Robert Gardner, Former Treasurer and Senior VP of TELUS Corporation, to the Board of Directors(via TheNewswire)\n\n \nAugust 26, 2020 - TheNewswire - Vancouver, Canada - Teuton Resources Corp. (\"Teuton\" or \"the Company\") (TSXV:TUO) (Frankfurt:TFE) announces that it has appointed Robert Gardner to its Board of Directors, subject to TSX-V approval. \n\n\n \nMr. Gardner retired in 2015 as Senior Vice President & Treasurer of TELUS Corporation, one of Canada's largest telecommunications companies (current market capitalization of $31 Billion), after spending over 14 years with the firm. As an Officer and the Treasurer of TELUS, he was responsible for all treasury related activities including cash management, capital structure management, and pension investments. Mr. Gardner reported on such activities to the CFO, CEO and the Pension and Audit Committees of the Board of Directors of TELUS Corporation and gained extensive experience in corporate finance, governance, investor relations, bank and credit rating agency relations, M&A, tax and venture investment. In addition to responsibility for the TELUS sponsored pension plans, until his retirement, Mr. Gardner was appointed as trustee of the Telecommunication Workers Pension Plan in 2003 and subsequently as Board member and Chair of the Audit Committees of Concert Properties Ltd. and Concert Infrastructure Inc. \n\n\n \nMr. Gardner previously held the position of Director Treasury at start-up wireless firm ClearNet Communications Inc. from 1998 to 2001 at which time the firm was acquired by TELUS Corporation. While at ClearNet, he was actively involved with capital raising, financial modelling and valuation, investor relations and cash management. Mr. Gardner also previously held the position of Finance & Investor Relations at forest products firm Repap Enterprises Inc. from 1989 to 1997.\n\n\n \nMr. Gardner holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Richard Ivey School of Business at The University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc.), Civil Engineering, from the University of Waterloo. \n\n\n \nDino Cremonese, P.Eng., President of the Company, commented as follows: \"Mr. Gardner's appointment to the Board of Directors signals a new stage in Teuton's development. His resume is exceptional and I could not imagine a m...

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