Appointment of J.T Starzecki to Board of Directors
Golden Metal Resources plc (LON: GMET), an AIM-listed mineral exploration company focused on tungsten, gold, copper and silver within Nevada, USA, announces the appointment of Mr. J.T Starzecki as a Non-Executive Director.
Biography:
Mr. Jason Thomas (“J.T”) Starzecki is a Minneapolis, Minnesota, based global business executive, with extensive experience in the junior mining and minerals space focussed on market development, capital raising, project finance, U.S. government affairs, business strategy, and product placement.
He is currently the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of 5E Advanced Materials (“5E”) a Nasdaq listed development and near-term mining company that is positioned to become a vertically integrated leader in Boron+ advanced materials with their boron resource located in Southern California. At 5E he is responsible for leading various capital markets activities for the company, developing and leading the business strategy relating to the near-term production of boric acid, lithium and Boron+ materials, as well as managing government relations including non-dilutive U.S. government funding.
Mr Starzecki has been a board advisor/member to various junior mining companies focused on various minerals including, gold, silver, magnesite, kaolin, and nickel.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from St. John’s University located in Collegeville, Minnesota, U.S.
Management Changes
Mr. Starzecki is replacing Scott Richardson Brown. Mr. Richardson Brown has helped guide the Company through the admission process and provided valuable assistance over the past several months as Golden Metal has started its life as a public company.
The appointment of Mr. Starzecki reflects Golden Metal’s growing presence within the U.S. which also includes the planned listing of the Company on the OTCQB market, expected to be completed within the coming weeks.
Oliver Friesen, CEO of Golden Metal, commented:
“I am delighted to welcome J.T to Golden Metal’s board of directors. As our commercial and corporate presence in the U.S. continues to grow, it is very important that this is reflected in our board composition.”
“Mr Starzecki has a rare skillset that we believe blends well with the current Golden Metal team and most importantly his board appointment reflects the current direction of the Company as we continue to advance our 100% owned Pilot Mountain Project, which hosts what is believed to be the largest undeveloped tungsten resource on U.S. soil.”
“I would also like to thank Scott on behalf of the board and all the shareholders for his valuable advice during his time with the Company.”
J.T Starzecki, Non-executive Director of Golden Metal, commented:
“I am delighted to be joining Golden Metal Resources’ board of directors. With a background in capital markets, commercial, and overall business strategy I’ve spent almost two decades advancing and building various global mining projects. I welcome the opportunity to bring my 17 years’ experience to the Company as we look to advance our flagship Pilot Mountain Project in Nevada.”
Regulatory Disclosures:
The following information is disclosed pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in relation to Mr. Starzecki, aged 49:
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Current directorships and/or partnerships: |
Former directorships and/or partnerships (within the last five years):
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Dakota Salts |
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Sirius Minerals India |
Mr. Starzecki does not hold any shares in Golden Metal.
There is no further information to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM rules.
For further information visit www.goldenmetalresources.com
