Snowline Gold Announces the Appointment of Scott Berdahl as Chief Executive Officer
Snowline Gold Corp. has appointed Scott Berdahl as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Berdahl, previously the Chief Operating Officer, brings over 15 years of industry experience and advanced academic qualifications, including degrees from MIT and INSEAD. He is expected to strengthen the company's technical focus as it explores its key gold projects in the Yukon Territory, covering over 90,000 hectares. This leadership transition follows the departure of former CEO Nikolas Matysek, who contributed to the company’s foundation and growth.
- Scott Berdahl's promotion to CEO indicates a shift towards a strong technical focus.
- Berdahl's extensive experience and academic background can enhance the company's exploration efforts.
- The departure of Nikolas Matysek may create a gap in leadership continuity.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 20, 2021 / The SNOWLINE GOLD CORP. (CSE:SGD)(OTCQB:SNWGF) (the "Company" or "Snowline") Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Berdahl as the Company's new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Berdahl will be promoted from his previous role as Chief Operating Officer, emphasizing a shift to a strong technical focus for Snowline. The promotion is effective immediately and Mr. Berdahl will retain his position as Director.
Mr. Berdahl is a professional geologist with over 15 years of industry experience. He has business development experience with a number of private and listed companies that focused on gold and base metals. Born and raised in the Yukon, he earned a BSc in Geology and an MS in Science Writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an MSc in Earth Science & Engineering from KAUST in Saudi Arabia, and an MBA from INSEAD in France and Singapore. His skill sets provide the company with considerable technical expertise for the management of the mineral exploration discovery process.
This appointment follows notice from Nikolas Matysek who will be leaving as CEO and a Director of the company to pursue personal and other business interests. Mr. Matysek is thanked for his significant efforts to establish the company it in its current form, and for his sound management and organization.
"The Board greatly appreciates Nikolas' contributions to the company, particularly through its early development to become an ambitious mineral explorer, and for laying solid administrative and financial foundations." remarked Chairman Craig Hart.
The Board is considering the provision of additional support to the management team.
ABOUT SNOWLINE GOLD CORP.
Snowline Gold Corp. is a Yukon Territory focused gold exploration company with a seven-project portfolio covering >90,000 ha. The Company is exploring its flagship 72,000 ha Einarson and Rogue gold projects in the highly gold prospective yet underexplored Selwyn Basin. Snowline's project portfolio is within the prolific Tintina Gold Province that hosts multiple million-ounce-plus gold mines and deposits, such as Kinross' Fort Knox mine, Newmont's Coffee deposit, and Victoria Gold's Eagle Mine. Snowline's first-mover land position provides a unique investor opportunity to be part of multiple discoveries and the creation of a new gold district.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Craig J.R. Hart
Chairman & Director
For further information, please contact:
Snowline Gold Corp.
+1 (778) 650-5485
info@snowlinegold.com
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SOURCE: Snowline Gold Corp.
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