Renaud Adams Named President & CEO of Richmont Mines

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Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX:RIC,NYSEMKT:RIC) has appointed Mr. Renaud Adams to as President and CEO effective November 15, 2014. Mr. Adams has recently served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Primero Mining Corp. Prior to this, Mr. Adams served as Senior Vice-President, Americas Operations, at IAMGOLD Corporation, and held various senior positions with Cambior Inc. and Breakwater Resources Ltd.

 Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX:RIC,NYSEMKT:RIC) has appointed Mr. Renaud Adams to as President and CEO effective November 15, 2014. Mr. Adams has recently served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Primero Mining Corp. Prior to this, Mr. Adams served as Senior Vice-President, Americas Operations, at IAMGOLD Corporation, and held various senior positions with Cambior Inc. and Breakwater Resources Ltd.

As quoted in the press release:

Mr. Greg Chamandy, Executive Chairman of Richmont’s Board of Directors commented on the appointment: “We are very pleased to have been able to attract a high-caliber individual like Mr. Adams to our team as President and CEO. His experience in the gold sector will be of tremendous benefit to Richmont, and will enhance the development of our high-grade gold resource below our Island Gold Mine in Ontario, which is currently a 1.1 million ounce inferred resource. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to our Director, Ms. Elaine Ellingham, for her dedication during her time as Interim President and CEO, and greatly appreciate that she will be assisting Mr. Adams during the transition.”

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