Comstock Announces LiNiCo’s New President
April 12 2022 - 6:45AM
Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock” and the “Company”)
today announced the appointment of Leonardo Riera, as president of
LINICO Corporation, its electrification products subsidiary,
located in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, Nevada.
Mr. Riera is an experienced chief executive, with
global experience in the renewable energy, manufacturing, mergers
and acquisition, capital markets and financial services industries.
Mr. Riera spent a decade as the Executive Director and Country Head
for Bankers Trust Company in Venezuela, overseeing all of their
investment banking and broker-dealer operations. Mr. Riera was the
founder and chief executive office of an engineering-centric, clean
waste-to-energy company with projects in three countries. Mr. Riera
was also the Asset Director for a multi-billion-dollar Emerging
Markets fund, where he oversaw capital deployment in over fifteen
emerging international markets. Mr. Riera started his career as a
consultant for McKinsey & Co., working with clients such as
Citicorp Investment Bank - Brazil, and subsequently proceeded to
head their regional Mergers & Acquisitions unit.
Mr. Riera is a graduate of Andres Bello Catholic University,
Caracas, Venezuela (B.S. in Economics) and of the University of
Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business (M.B.A in Finance and
International Management). Mr. Riera is fluent in English and
Spanish and a frequent global speaker to leaders on renewable
energies and their positive environmental and social impacts.
“Leo is a seasoned executive with multiple, rapid
revenue start up and industry consolidation experience, who quickly
moved to Reno and immediately established himself within the LiNiCo
team, where he is fully dedicated and already implementing LiNiCo’s
strategic plan. His knowledge of supply chains, markets, renewable
energy, finance and the capital markets will accelerate LiNiCo’s
growth. We have been working together daily for the past two weeks
and thrilled to have Leo on board and fully committed to LiNiCo’s
and its success,” stated Mr. Corrado De Gasperis, Executive
Chairman and CEO.
The Company’s 2022 AGM has been scheduled for Thursday, May 26,
2022, at 9:00 a.m. PDT in Reno, Nevada, at the Atlantis Hotel. The
meeting will feature Comstock’s renewable businesses and highlight
the Company’s expanded senior management teams, including Mr.
Riera, and the Company’s directors.
About Comstock
Comstock (NYSE: LODE) innovates technologies that enable
systemic decarbonization and circularity by efficiently converting
under-utilized waste and renewable natural resources into fuels and
electrification products that contribute to balancing global uses
and emissions of carbon. Comstock plans to achieve extraordinary
financial, natural, and social gains by building, owning, and
operating a fleet of advanced carbon neutral extraction and
refining facilities, commercializing complimentary process
solutions and related services, and licensing selected technologies
to strategic partners.
To learn more, please visit www.comstock.inc.
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Comstock Mining Inc.P.O. Box
1118 Virginia City, NV 89440ComstockMining.com |
Corrado De GasperisExecutive
Chairman & CEOTel (775)
847-4755degasperis@comstockmining.com |
Zach SpencerDirector of
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