Golden Minerals Announces New Chief Financial Officer

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Golden Minerals Company (AUMN) has announced Julie Weedman as the incoming Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Robert Vogels, who is retiring. Weedman will start as Vice President of Finance on January 16, 2022, and transition to CFO after Vogels' retirement in late February 2022. With over 30 years of financial and accounting experience, Weedman previously served at Aerospace Contacts LLC and held various roles in finance within the mining sector. The company focuses on gold and silver production from its Rodeo Mine and advancing its properties in Mexico and Argentina.

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• Julie Weedman brings over 30 years of financial and accounting experience.
• Transition in leadership may enhance strategic direction for Golden Minerals.

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GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Golden Minerals Company (“Golden Minerals,” “Golden” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: AUMN) (TSX: AUMN) is pleased to announce Julie Weedman has been named incoming Chief Financial Officer of the Company, succeeding Robert Vogels following his retirement (previously announced in August 2021). Ms. Weedman is expected to join Golden on January 16, 2022 as Vice President Finance and will become Vice President and Chief Financial Officer following Mr. Vogels’ retirement, which is expected to occur around the end of February 2022.

Ms. Weedman joins Golden Minerals with more than 30 years of financial and accounting experience, serving most recently as Vice President Finance for Aerospace Contacts LLC in Gilbert, Arizona. Over the course of her career, Ms. Weedman has held varied corporate controller, site controller and group controller roles with companies including Cupric Canyon Capital LLC, Mercator Minerals Ltd. and Ducommun Inc. Weedman began her career with Big 4 (top accounting firm) experience at Deloitte and Touche, followed by ten years of mining experience with Phelps Dodge.

Warren Rehn, Golden’s President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “On behalf of Golden Minerals and its board of directors, I am pleased to welcome Julie to our team. Julie brings with her a wealth of mining industry as well as accounting and finance experience, and I believe her proven talents will be instrumental as our company continues to grow in 2022 and beyond. Additionally, I want to thank Bob for his many years of excellent service and convey our best wishes to him in his upcoming retirement.“

About Golden Minerals

Golden Minerals is a growing gold and silver producer based in Golden, Colorado. The Company is primarily focused on producing gold and silver from its Rodeo Mine and advancing its Velardeña Properties in Mexico and, through partner-funded exploration, its El Quevar silver property in Argentina, as well as acquiring and advancing selected mining properties in Mexico, Nevada and Argentina.

For additional information please visit http://www.goldenminerals.com/.

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Golden Minerals Company

Karen Winkler, Director of Investor Relations

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Source: Golden Minerals Company

FAQ

Who is the new Chief Financial Officer of Golden Minerals Company (AUMN)?

Julie Weedman has been named the new Chief Financial Officer of Golden Minerals Company (AUMN).

When will Julie Weedman start her role at Golden Minerals?

Julie Weedman will officially start on January 16, 2022.

What position did Julie Weedman hold before joining Golden Minerals?

Julie Weedman was Vice President of Finance for Aerospace Contacts LLC before joining Golden Minerals.

Who is succeeding Robert Vogels as CFO at Golden Minerals Company?

Julie Weedman is succeeding Robert Vogels as Chief Financial Officer.

What is the stock symbol for Golden Minerals Company?

The stock symbol for Golden Minerals Company is AUMN.