Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 15, 2026) - Precipitate Gold Corp. (TSXV: PRG) (OTCQB: PREIF) (the "Company" or "Precipitate") is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Pelayo Troncoso and Mr. John Wenger, CPA, to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Troncoso is a Dominican Republic national and an accomplished investment executive and capital markets professional with extensive international experience in investment banking, asset management and corporate governance. He is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gamma International Bank, Gamma Securities and Gamma Asset Management, where he has led the rapid growth of the firm's investment management and capital markets businesses across the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and the United States. Prior to co-founding Gamma, he held portfolio management positions with Credit Andorra Asset Management in Miami and currently manages the investment portfolio for a prominent Dominican family business group. Mr. Troncoso also serves on the boards and committees of several leading financial institutions and organizations in the Dominican Republic, including Parralax Valores Puesto de Bolsa and Bunker, and is a Founding Board Member of the Cámara de Comercio Dominico-Israelí. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Management with concentrations in Finance and Economics from Boston College, is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and is licensed as a FINRA Series 7, 24 and 66 securities professional.
Mr. Wenger is a seasoned mining finance executive and Chartered Professional Accountant with more than two decades of experience in financial reporting, corporate finance, regulatory compliance, and strategic transactions within the mining sector. He is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Miata Metals Corp. Prior to that Mr. Wenger served as VP Strategy and Chief Financial Officer of Contact Gold Corp. from 2017 until its acquisition by Orla Mining Ltd. in April 2024. Throughout his career, he has held senior executive and board positions with numerous publicly listed exploration and development companies, including Liberty Gold Corp., and Inflection Resources Ltd. His experience includes leading public company financings totaling more than $150 million, overseeing mergers and acquisitions, managing cross-border regulatory matters, and serving as Chair of Audit Committees for multiple public issuers. Prior to his industry roles, Mr. Wenger spent approximately a decade with Ernst & Young LLP, where he focused primarily on publicly listed mining clients in both Canada and the United States.