Ero Copper Appoints Jill Angevine to the Board of Directors

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Ero Copper Corp. (TSX: ERO, NYSE: ERO) announced the appointment of Ms. Jill Angevine to its board of directors, effective August 1, 2022. With over 25 years of experience in investment management, Ms. Angevine enhances the board's expertise as the company expands its governance. She is currently the President and CEO of Brownstone Asset Management and holds key directorships at other firms. The board now consists of ten directors, eight of whom are independent, reflecting a commitment to strong governance. This move is expected to strengthen the company’s financial oversight and strategic direction.

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• Appointment of Jill Angevine enhances board expertise.
• Increased board independence with eight out of ten directors being independent.
• Ms. Angevine brings over 25 years of finance experience.

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ero Copper Corp. (TSX: ERO, NYSE: ERO) ("Ero" or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Jill Angevine to the board of directors (the "Board") effective August 1, 2022. Ms. Angevine's appointment increases the size of the Company's Board to ten directors, eight of whom are independent.

Ms. Angevine is a finance professional with more than 25 years of experience in the investment management industry including portfolio management, capital markets and equity research. She currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Brownstone Asset Management, a private investment management firm, and holds non-executive directorships at Tourmaline Oil Corp. and Advantage Energy Ltd.

Ms. Angevine holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary and has earned the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA), the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D) designations.

Commenting on the appointment, Noel Dunn, Executive Chairman stated, "I am very pleased to welcome Ms. Angevine to Ero's Board. Her wealth of financial and capital markets experience makes her a valuable addition to our team and further broadens the range of skills and backgrounds represented on our Board."

ABOUT ERO COPPER CORP

Ero Copper Corp is a high-margin, high-growth, clean copper producer with operations in Brazil and corporate headquarters in Vancouver, B.C. The Company's primary asset is a 99.6% interest in the Brazilian copper mining company, Mineração Caraíba S.A., 100% owner of the Company's Caraíba Operations (formerly known as the MCSA Mining Complex), which are located in the Curaçá Valley, Bahia State, Brazil and include the Pilar and Vermelhos underground mines and the Surubim open pit mine, and the Tucumã Project (formerly known as Boa Esperança), an IOCG-type copper project located in Pará, Brazil. The Company also owns 97.6% of NX Gold S.A. which owns the Xavantina Operations (formerly known as the NX Gold Mine), namely comprised of an operating gold and silver mine located in Mato Grosso, Brazil.

ERO COPPER CORP.

/s/ David Strang	For further information contact:
David Strang, CEO	Courtney Lynn, VP, Corporate Development & Investor Relations (604) 335-7504 info@erocopper.com

                                                                                              
                                         

 

FAQ

What is the significance of Jill Angevine's appointment to Ero Copper Corp's board?

Jill Angevine's appointment signifies an enhancement in the board's financial expertise and governance, benefiting Ero Copper's strategic direction.

How many directors are currently on the board of Ero Copper Corp?

Ero Copper Corp's board now has ten directors, with eight being independent.

What experience does Jill Angevine bring to Ero Copper Corp?

Jill Angevine has over 25 years of experience in the investment management industry, including roles in portfolio management and capital markets.

When was Jill Angevine appointed to Ero Copper Corp's board?

Jill Angevine was appointed to the board effective August 1, 2022.