EMX Announces Resignation of Chris Wright, Confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Energy
EMX Royalty (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX) has announced the resignation of board member Chris Wright following his confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Energy. Wright was confirmed by a bipartisan Senate vote on February 3, 2025, and will join President Trump's Cabinet in Washington, D.C.
Wright, known for his innovations in the energy sector and co-founding the Bettering Human Lives Foundation, has been an active participant in EMX board meetings and management discussions. The company expressed gratitude for Wright's contributions and anticipates observing his leadership in shaping U.S. energy policy.
EMX Royalty (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX) ha annunciato le dimissioni del membro del consiglio Chris Wright a seguito della sua nomina a Segretario all'Energia degli Stati Uniti. Wright è stato confermato con un voto bipartisan del Senato il 3 febbraio 2025 e entrerà a far parte del gabinetto del presidente Trump a Washington, D.C.
Wright, noto per le sue innovazioni nel settore energetico e per essere co-fondatore della Bettering Human Lives Foundation, ha partecipato attivamente alle riunioni del consiglio di EMX e alle discussioni di gestione. L'azienda ha espresso gratitudine per i contributi di Wright e prevede di osservare la sua leadership nella definizione delle politiche energetiche statunitensi.
EMX Royalty (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX) ha anunciado la renuncia del miembro de la junta Chris Wright tras su confirmación como Secretario de Energía de los EE. UU. Wright fue confirmado por un voto bipartidista del Senado el 3 de febrero de 2025 y se unirá al gabinete del presidente Trump en Washington, D.C.
Wright, conocido por sus innovaciones en el sector energético y por ser cofundador de la Bettering Human Lives Foundation, ha participado activamente en las reuniones de la junta de EMX y en las discusiones de gestión. La empresa expresó su agradecimiento por las contribuciones de Wright y anticipa observar su liderazgo en la formulación de políticas energéticas en EE. UU.
EMX Royalty (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX)는 Chris Wright 이사회의 구성원이 미국 에너지부 장관으로 확인된 후 사임했다고 발표했습니다. Wright는 2025년 2월 3일 상원에서 초당적 투표로 확인받았으며, 워싱턴 D.C.에서 트럼프 대통령의 내각에 합류할 예정입니다.
에너지 분야에서의 혁신으로 잘 알려진 Wright는 Bettering Human Lives Foundation의 공동 창립자이기도 하며, EMX 이사회 회의와 경영 논의에 적극적으로 참여해왔습니다. 회사는 Wright의 기여에 감사를 표하며, 그가 미국 에너지 정책의 형성에 있어 리더십을 발휘하는 모습을 기대하고 있습니다.
EMX Royalty (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX) a annoncé la démission de Chris Wright, membre du conseil d'administration, suite à sa confirmation en tant que secrétaire à l'énergie des États-Unis. Wright a été confirmé par un vote bipartisan du Sénat le 3 février 2025 et rejoindra le cabinet du président Trump à Washington, D.C.
Wright, connu pour ses innovations dans le secteur de l'énergie et pour être cofondateur de la Bettering Human Lives Foundation, a activement participé aux réunions du conseil d'administration d'EMX et aux discussions de gestion. L'entreprise a exprimé sa gratitude pour les contributions de Wright et s'attend à observer son leadership dans la définition des politiques énergétiques américaines.
EMX Royalty (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX) hat den Rücktritt von Vorstandsmitglied Chris Wright bekannt gegeben, nachdem er als US-Energieminister bestätigt wurde. Wright wurde am 3. Februar 2025 durch eine parteiübergreifende Abstimmung des Senats bestätigt und wird dem Kabinett von Präsident Trump in Washington, D.C. beitreten.
Wright, bekannt für seine Innovationen im Energiesektor und als Mitbegründer der Bettering Human Lives Foundation, hat aktiv an den Vorstandssitzungen und Managementdiskussionen von EMX teilgenommen. Das Unternehmen drückte seine Dankbarkeit für Wrights Beiträge aus und erwartet, seine Führung bei der Gestaltung der US-Energiepolitik zu beobachten.
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- Potential disruption in board dynamics and decision-making processes
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 4, 2025) - EMX Royalty Corporation (NYSE American: EMX) (TSXV: EMX) (the "Company" or "EMX") congratulates EMX board member, Mr. Chris Wright, on his confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Energy under President Donald Trump. Mr. Wright was confirmed as Secretary on February 3, 2025 in a bipartisan vote in the U.S. Senate and will now join the Cabinet of the United States in Washington, D.C. Mr. Wright is known for his innovations and entrepreneurial contributions to the energy sector, but also for his focus on humanitarian efforts such as co-founding the Bettering Human Lives Foundation. He has been a spirited contributor at EMX board meetings and management discussions. As a consequence of his confirmation, Mr. Wright will step down from the board of EMX. The Company sincerely thanks Mr. Wright for his contributions at EMX and is excited to observe his future role in leading and shaping the energy policy of the United States.
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