Andean Precious Metals Appoints President of the Company
Andean Precious Metals (TSX: APM, OTCQX: ANPMF) has appointed Yohann Bouchard as President, effective immediately. Bouchard, who joined the company's Board of Directors in November 2022, brings over 25 years of technical and operations experience in the mining industry.
Most recently, Bouchard served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at New Gold, where he led successful projects including the early achievement of commercial production at New Afton's C-Zone and the first development ore mining at Rainy River's Underground Main Zone. Previously, he held the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Yamana Gold, managing mining operations across the Americas.
In his new role, Bouchard will oversee Andean's mining operations and participate in the company's strategic growth initiatives while continuing to serve on the Board as a non-independent director and chair of the Health, Safety, Sustainability and Environmental Committee.
Andean Precious Metals (TSX: APM, OTCQX: ANPMF) ha nominato Yohann Bouchard come Presidente, con effetto immediato. Bouchard, che è entrato a far parte del Consiglio di Amministrazione dell'azienda nel novembre 2022, porta con sé oltre 25 anni di esperienza tecnica e operativa nel settore minerario.
Recentemente, Bouchard ha ricoperto il ruolo di Vice Presidente Esecutivo e Direttore Operativo presso New Gold, dove ha guidato progetti di successo, tra cui il raggiungimento anticipato della produzione commerciale nella C-Zone di New Afton e il primo sviluppo dell'estrazione mineraria di minerale nella Underground Main Zone di Rainy River. In precedenza, ha ricoperto la posizione di Vice Presidente Senior e Direttore Operativo presso Yamana Gold, gestendo le operazioni minerarie in tutto il continente americano.
Nel suo nuovo ruolo, Bouchard supervisionerà le operazioni minerarie di Andean e parteciperà alle iniziative di crescita strategica dell'azienda, continuando a servire nel Consiglio come direttore non indipendente e presidente del Comitato per la Salute, la Sicurezza, la Sostenibilità e l'Ambiente.
Andean Precious Metals (TSX: APM, OTCQX: ANPMF) ha nombrado a Yohann Bouchard como Presidente, con efecto inmediato. Bouchard, quien se unió a la Junta Directiva de la empresa en noviembre de 2022, aporta más de 25 años de experiencia técnica y operativa en la industria minera.
Recientemente, Bouchard se desempeñó como Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Director de Operaciones en New Gold, donde lideró proyectos exitosos, incluyendo el logro anticipado de la producción comercial en la C-Zone de New Afton y la primera extracción de mineral en la Underground Main Zone de Rainy River. Anteriormente, ocupó el cargo de Vicepresidente Senior y Director de Operaciones en Yamana Gold, gestionando operaciones mineras en las Américas.
En su nuevo rol, Bouchard supervisará las operaciones mineras de Andean y participará en las iniciativas de crecimiento estratégico de la empresa, mientras continúa sirviendo en la Junta como director no independiente y presidente del Comité de Salud, Seguridad, Sostenibilidad y Medio Ambiente.
안데안 프레셔스 메탈스 (TSX: APM, OTCQX: ANPMF)는 요한 부샤르를 즉시 발효되는 사장으로 임명했습니다. 부샤르는 2022년 11월에 회사 이사회에 합류했으며, 광업 분야에서 25년 이상의 기술 및 운영 경험을 가지고 있습니다.
최근 부샤르는 뉴골드에서 부사장 겸 최고 운영 책임자로 재직하며, 뉴 아프톤의 C-Zone에서 상업 생산을 조기에 달성하고 레이니 리버의 언더그라운드 메인 존에서 첫 번째 광석 채굴을 성공적으로 이끌었습니다. 그 이전에는 야마나 골드에서 선임 부사장 겸 최고 운영 책임자로 재직하며 아메리카 전역의 광업 운영을 관리했습니다.
새로운 역할에서 부샤르는 안데안의 광업 운영을 감독하고 회사의 전략적 성장 이니셔티브에 참여하며, 비독립 이사로서 이사회에서 계속 활동하고 건강, 안전, 지속 가능성 및 환경 위원회의 의장을 맡게 됩니다.
Andean Precious Metals (TSX: APM, OTCQX: ANPMF) a nommé Yohann Bouchard en tant que Président, avec effet immédiat. Bouchard, qui a rejoint le Conseil d'Administration de l'entreprise en novembre 2022, apporte plus de 25 ans d'expérience technique et opérationnelle dans l'industrie minière.
Récemment, Bouchard a occupé le poste de Vice-Président Exécutif et Directeur des Opérations chez New Gold, où il a dirigé des projets réussis, y compris l'atteinte anticipée de la production commerciale dans la C-Zone de New Afton et le premier développement de l'extraction de minerai dans la Underground Main Zone de Rainy River. Auparavant, il a été Vice-Président Senior et Directeur des Opérations chez Yamana Gold, gérant les opérations minières à travers les Amériques.
Dans son nouveau rôle, Bouchard supervisera les opérations minières d'Andean et participera aux initiatives de croissance stratégique de l'entreprise tout en continuant à siéger au Conseil en tant que directeur non indépendant et président du Comité de la Santé, de la Sécurité, de la Durabilité et de l'Environnement.
Andean Precious Metals (TSX: APM, OTCQX: ANPMF) hat Yohann Bouchard mit sofortiger Wirkung zum Präsidenten ernannt. Bouchard, der im November 2022 in den Vorstand des Unternehmens eingetreten ist, bringt über 25 Jahre technische und operationale Erfahrung in der Bergbauindustrie mit.
Zuletzt war Bouchard als Executive Vice President und Chief Operating Officer bei New Gold tätig, wo er erfolgreiche Projekte leitete, darunter die frühzeitige Erreichung der kommerziellen Produktion in der C-Zone von New Afton und den ersten Abbau von Erzen in der Underground Main Zone von Rainy River. Zuvor hatte er die Position des Senior Vice President und Chief Operating Officer bei Yamana Gold inne, wo er die Bergbauoperationen in ganz Amerika leitete.
In seiner neuen Rolle wird Bouchard die Bergbauoperationen von Andean überwachen und an den strategischen Wachstumsinitiativen des Unternehmens teilnehmen, während er weiterhin als nicht unabhängiger Direktor und Vorsitzender des Ausschusses für Gesundheit, Sicherheit, Nachhaltigkeit und Umwelt im Vorstand tätig sein wird.
- Appointment of experienced mining executive with 25+ years of technical and operations expertise
- Track record of successful project completion and operational efficiency at New Gold
- Demonstrated ability to advance operations to free cash flow positive status
- Extensive experience managing precious and base metal operations across the Americas
- None.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 24, 2025) - Andean Precious Metals Corp. (TSX: APM) (OTCQX: ANPMF) ("Andean", or the "Company") announces that Yohann Bouchard has been appointed President of the Company, effective immediately.
Alberto Morales, Executive Chairman and CEO, stated, "I am very pleased to have Yohann join our corporate team as President. Yohann joined our Board of Directors in November 2022 and has been familiar with our Company while also witnessing our operations and growth strategy for more than 2-years. Yohann brings an impressive record of operational and technical expertise with a focus of creating operating efficiencies and sustainable value for shareholders with a strong commitment towards health and safety. Yohann is joining Andean's executive team during an exciting time as we look for new opportunities to grow and continue to create value at our mining operations. Yohann will be responsible for overseeing our mining operations across the Company and will participate in the strategic growth vision of Andean adding significant bench strength to our executive team. Yohann will continue to sit on the Board as a non-independent director and as chair of the Health, Safety, Sustainability and Environmental Committee."
Mr. Bouchard brings with him more than 25 years of progressive technical and operations experience in the mining industry. Most recently, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at New Gold. While at New Gold, Mr. Bouchard oversaw the successful completion of key milestones, including achieving commercial production at New Afton's C-Zone and mining the first development ore from the Underground Main Zone at Rainy River, both of which were achieved ahead of schedule. In addition, Yohann played a key role in advancing the operations through the free cash flow inflection point.
Prior to New Gold, Mr. Bouchard was Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Yamana Gold ("Yamana"). Mr. Bouchard joined Yamana in October 2014 and was responsible for Yamana's mining operations in the Americas and overseeing the operational groups across the company. Prior to joining Yamana, Mr. Bouchard occupied key operating and technical positions with Primero Mining Corporation, IAMGOLD Corporation, Breakwater Resources Ltd. and Cambior Inc. Mr. Bouchard oversaw precious and base metal operations in the Americas and Africa. Mr. Bouchard holds a Bachelor of Mining Engineering degree from École Polytechnique of Montréal and is registered as a professional engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario.
About Andean Precious Metals
Andean is a growing precious metals producer focused on expanding into top-tier jurisdictions in the Americas. The Company owns and operates the San Bartolomé processing facility in Potosí, Bolivia and the Soledad Mountain mine in Kern County, California, and is well-funded to act on future growth opportunities. Andean's leadership team is committed to creating value; fostering safe, sustainable and responsible operations; and achieving our ambition to be a multi-asset, mid-tier precious metals producer.
For more information, please contact:
Amanda Mallough
Director, Investor Relations
amallough@andeanpm.com
T: +1 647 463 7808
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