Company Announcement - Great Pacific Gold Corp. has appointed Alex Heath as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, while the current CFO Jonathan Richards will assist for the next two months to ensure a smooth transition [1][2][3] Executive Background - Alex Heath brings over twenty years of experience in finance, investment banking, corporate development, and investor relations, having held senior roles in various companies, including Defense Metals Corp. and Prospector Metals Corp. [2] Financial Position - The company successfully closed an equity financing raising $16.9 million, which positions it well to advance its drilling program at the Wild Dog Project in Papua New Guinea [3] Stock Options and RSUs - In conjunction with the CFO appointment, the company issued 500,000 stock options and 250,000 restricted share units (RSUs), with specific vesting schedules for both [3] Project Overview - Great Pacific Gold has a portfolio of exploration-stage projects in Papua New Guinea, focusing on developing gold-copper resources [4] - The Wild Dog Project is a brownfield exploration project with a history of small-scale gold mining and is currently undergoing a drilling program [4] - The Kesar Project is a greenfield exploration project with high-priority targets and has shown high grades of gold in previous exploration [4] - The Arau Project contains the Mt. Victor exploration target, which has potential for a high sulphidation epithermal gold-base metal deposit [4][5]
Great Pacific Gold Appoints Alex Heath as Chief Financial Officer