TSXV: AZM
OTCQX: AZMTF
LONGUEUIL, QC, Aug. 15,
2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Azimut Exploration Inc.
("Azimut" or the "Company") (TSXV: AZM) (OTCQX:
AZMTF) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Ms.
Christiane Bergevin to the Board of
Directors of the Company.
Ms. Bergevin has achieved outstanding corporate development
success in financial services and productive sectors across Canada
and internationally. She notably led a premier infrastructure
advisory business, closing over $10B
in Energy, Transport, Resources, First Nations and regulated
transactions. Christiane benefits from a vast expertise in M&A,
capital markets, innovation, ESG and public policy.
As President of Bergevin Capital, Ms. Bergevin provides
strategic counselling to major international consulting firms,
private equity firms and corporate clients. She is a Senior Advisor
with Roland Berger Canada (Energy /
Utilities and Sustainability) and was previously advising Hydro One
(Strategy, Innovation and Corporate Development Group). She has
extensive governance experience and currently serves on the board
of Yamana Gold Inc., the supervisory Board of RATP Dev and the
advisory board of AGF Group Inc. Ms. Bergevin is a former Chair and
serves as Governor of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Former executive positions include Executive Vice President,
Partnership and Business Development (2009-2015) with Desjardins
Group, and President (2001-2008) and Senior Vice President &
General Manager (1997-2001) with SNC-Lavalin Capital Inc.
Ms. Bergevin holds a Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and
Entrepreneurship with Distinction from McGill
University, and graduated from the Wharton School of
Business (Advanced Management Program). She holds the ICD.D
designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Other Azimut board members are Mr. Glenn Mullan (Chair of
the Board), Mr. Michel Brunet, Dr.
Jean-Marc Lulin, Ms. Angelina
Mehta, Mr. Jean-Charles Potvin and
Dr. Jacques Simoneau.
Other Information
On August 11, 2022, a total of
1,165,000 stock options were granted to directors, officers,
employees, and consultants. Of this number, 1,040,000 have been
granted to directors and officers and 125,000 to employees and
consultants. These options have an exercise price of $0.81 per share and are exercisable for a 10-year
period.
About Azimut Exploration
Azimut is a leading mineral exploration company with a solid
reputation for target generation and partnership development. In
the James Bay region, Azimut is
actively advancing its 100%-owned flagship Elmer Gold
Project to the initial resource stage.
Azimut uses a pioneering approach to big data analytics (the
proprietary AZtechMineTM expert system), enhanced
by extensive exploration know-how. Azimut's competitive edge is
based on systematic regional-scale data analysis and concurrently
active projects. Azimut maintains rigorous financial discipline and
a strong balance sheet.
www.azimut-exploration.com
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SOURCE Azimut Exploration Inc.