Westhaven Appoints Gattens as Vice President, Communications

Core Viewpoint - Westhaven Gold Corp. has appointed Ms. Kaeli Gattens as Vice President of Communications, effective December 1, 2025, to enhance its corporate and technical management team and to lead a new strategic communications program [1][2]. Company Overview - Westhaven Gold Corp. is focused on gold exploration and development, targeting high-grade epithermal gold mineralization within the Spences Bridge Gold Belt in southern British Columbia [4]. - The company controls approximately 61,512 hectares (about 615 square kilometers) across four gold properties in this underexplored region [4]. - The Shovelnose Gold project is the most advanced property, with a 2025 Preliminary Economic Assessment indicating an 11-year underground mining opportunity with an average annual production of 56,000 ounces of gold, a Cdn$454 million after-tax NPV at a 6% discount rate, and a 43.2% IRR based on base case parameters of US$2,400 per ounce gold and US$28 per ounce silver [4]. Leadership Background - Ms. Kaeli Gattens has nearly 15 years of experience in corporate communications, capital markets, and public affairs within the global metals and mining sector [2]. - Prior to joining Westhaven, she served as Vice President of Investor Relations at Yukon Metals Corp. and held senior roles at various companies including Goldcorp Inc. and Finning [2][3]. - Gattens holds a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Economics, and is certified in ProSci® Change Management [3].