– CANADA, Toronto – O2Gold Inc. (TSX: OTGO) today announced the appointment of Raziel Zisman to its board of directors, effective immediately.
Concurrent with the appointment, Fred Leigh has resigned as a Board director, also effective immediately.
“The board and I express our gratitude to Fred for his invaluable contributions to this company. It would not have been possible without him,” said CEO, Jaime Lalinde. “We wish him well in his future endeavors.”
About Raziel Zisman
Raziel Zisman is a Partner at Whittle Consulting and Leader of its Sustainable Governance Initiative. Following a B.A. (Hons) in Economics & Development Studies from Sussex University in the UK, he earned master’s degrees in Economics and Environmental Studies from York University in Canada, as well as an LL.B. and LL.M. (Securities Law) from Osgoode Hall Law School. After clerking at the Supreme Court of Canada, he practiced corporate & securities law with a leading American law firm, primarily on cross-border financings and M & A, with a focus on the mining, energy, and forestry sectors, and later with major Canadian law firms. He is Executive Chairman of Alicanto Mining Corp., a director of the Canadian Council for the Americas, and of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, where he also serves in its International Affairs Committee. He is a member of the Ontario and New York bars. He retired with the rank of Captain following service with a Toronto-based reserve infantry regiment.
About O2Gold
O2Gold is a mineral exploration company with activities in Colombia.
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