Coeur Appoints Two New Directors to Board; Strengthens Key Areas
February 05 2018 - 6:15PM
Business Wire
Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today
announced the appointment of Eduardo Luna and Jessica L. McDonald
to the Company’s Board of Directors effective February 9, 2018. The
addition of Mr. Luna and Ms. McDonald will increase the size of
Coeur’s Board of Directors to ten members.
Mr. Luna has spent over forty years in the precious metals
mining industry and has held prior senior executive and board
positions at several companies including Industrial Peñoles,
Goldcorp Inc., Luismin SA de CV, Wheaton River Minerals Ltd.,
Alamos Gold Inc., and Primero Mining Corp. He is currently the
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Rochester
Resources Ltd., a junior natural resources company with assets in
Mexico. He is also a member of the Boards of Directors of Wheaton
Precious Metals Corp. and DynaResource, Inc. Mr. Luna is the former
President of the Mexican Mining Chamber and a former President of
the Silver Institute. He was recently inducted into the Mexico
Mining Hall of Fame and serves as Chairman of the Advisory Board of
the Faculty of Mines at the University of Guanajuato where he
received a degree in Mining Engineering.
Ms. McDonald has extensive leadership experience in both the
public and private sectors. She recently served as the President
and Chief Executive Officer of BC Hydro and Power Authority, a
clean energy utility with over $5.5 billion in annual revenues and
more than 5,000 employees. She is currently Chair of Canada Post
Corporation and a member of the Board of Directors of Trevali
Mining Corporation. Since 1991, Ms. McDonald has held many senior
positions in the British Columbia provincial government, including
Deputy Minister to the Premier, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the
BC Public Service. She has been selected as a Mentor at the Trudeau
Foundation and named to Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women Hall
of Fame. She also recently became a visiting fellow at the
Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance at Stanford
University.
“Eduardo and Jessica are highly accomplished leaders whose depth
and diversity of experience will be strong additions to our Board,”
said Robert E. Mellor, Coeur’s Chairman of the Board. “Eduardo
brings with him over forty years of experience in hard rock mining,
including a successful track record of developing and operating
mines throughout Mexico. Jessica’s equally impressive background in
Canadian government affairs and leadership is also expected to
complement the skills of our other directors and provide valuable
insights as Coeur commences production at the Silvertip mine in
British Columbia.”
About Coeur
Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified, growing precious
metals producer with six mines in the Americas employing
approximately 2,300 people. Coeur’s wholly-owned operations include
the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip
silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester
silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, and
the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company owns
the La Preciosa project in Mexico, a silver-gold exploration stage
project. Coeur conducts exploration activities in North
America.
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