Geovic Announces New Senior Management Appointments

Geovic Mining (TSX:GMC) announced several changes in senior staff.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Michael Mason, currently a director of the Company, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer; Barbara Filas, the Company’s Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, will become President; and Timothy Arnold, most recently General Manager of General Moly, Inc. in Eureka, Nevada, has joined the Company as Chief Operating Officer.

 Wade Nesmith, Chairman of the Board, for Geovic, said:

Jack Sherborne, our current President and Chief Executive Officer, recently experienced a mild stroke. We are pleased to report that he is expected to make a full recovery, however, due to numerous challenges ahead, Jack has agreed with the Board to relinquish some of his responsibilities, including the roles of President and CEO, while at the same time agreeing to take on a new role in charge of our New Ventures Division,”

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