Trading Symbol: TSX-V: ARTG
VANCOUVER, BC, May 9, 2023
/CNW/ - Artemis Gold Inc. (TSXV: ARTG) ("Artemis Gold" or
the "Company") is pleased to provide the following corporate
updates:
Appointment of Dale
Andres as Independent Director in place of retiring
Bill Armstrong
Mr. Dale Andres
has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Artemis Gold
effective immediately, replacing Mr. Bill
Armstrong who is retiring from the Board for personal
reasons.
Mr. Andres has more than 30 years' experience in
the resource industry and currently serves as Chief Executive
Officer and Director of Gatos Silver, Inc. Prior to this, Mr.
Andres also enjoyed a distinguished career of increasing seniority
within Teck Resources Limited where he served as Senior Vice
President, Base Metals, Senior Vice President, Copper, Vice
President, Copper Strategy and North American Operations, Vice
President, Gold and International Mining, as well as General
Manager, Underground Mines. Mr. Andres holds a Bachelor of Science
degree in Mining Engineering from Queens
University, as well as a Graduate Diploma in Business
Administration from the Simon Fraser
University.
Appointment of Meghan
Brown as Vice President Investor Relations
Ms. Meghan Brown
has been appointed as Vice President Investor Relations, effective
June 1, 2023.
Ms. Brown is a highly regarded investor
relations professional with more than 25 years experience in the
mining industry. During this time, she advanced through the ranks
of Suncor Energy, Placer Dome Inc., Endeavor Silver Corp. and
Leagold Mining Corporation and was most recently Vice President
Investor Relations of Aris Gold Corporation. Ms. Brown is a past
recipient of the Canadian Investor Relations Institute
("CIRI") Award of Excellence in Investor Relations, is a
former Chair of the CIRI Board, former Chair of the CIRI BC Chapter
Executive and Vice Chair of the Canadian Cancer Society
BC/Yukon division. Ms. Brown holds
a BA degree from the University of British
Columbia and an MBA from Queens
University. She will be based in the Company's Vancouver head office.
Steven Dean, Chairman and CEO of
Artemis Gold commented, "I would like to take this opportunity to
recognize Bill's tremendous contributions to the Board and each of
the Board Committees that he served on with distinction. We are
also grateful that the quality of our Blackwater asset allows us to
attract a mining professional of Dale's technical, development and
operating acumen as an independent director.
Mr. Dean added, "I am very excited to have Meghan join us. Her
experience and expertise in investor relations will be key to
expanding awareness of Blackwater and its value opportunity within
the capital markets."
ARTEMIS GOLD INC.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
"Steven Dean"
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
+1 604 558 1107
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SOURCE Artemis Gold Inc.