Kalimantan Gold appoints new director
Wednesday, August 1 2012 - 09:10 AM WIB
Vancouver-based mineral exploration firm Kalimantan Gold Corporation Limited said it has appointed Francis Xavier De Souza as an independent non-executive director. De Souza has also been appointed to the audit committee of the company.
"Aged 34, De Souza is a highly regarded finance professional, who has a Bachelor of Commerce from Curtin University in Western Australia and has 12 years? experience in financial services, especially in corporate advisory and equity markets. De Souza's business experience has included equity structured sales and trading at Citigroup, mergers and acquisitions, asset divestments, equity and hybrid financing, corporate business development and project evaluation across a range of mineral commodities," the company said in a statement submitted to the Australian Stock Exchange.
The new director is founder and director of Otsana Capital Ltd, a private boutique advisory firm specialising in mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, Initial Public Offerings and corporate restructuring.
De Souza is also currently a Director of ASX listed Epic Resources Ltd, Conto Resources Ltd and Emergent Resources Ltd, all junior exploration companies with projects in Australia.
Kalimantan Gold Corporation Limited currently focuses on exploring its copper and gold prospects in Kalimantan.
Editing by Er Audy Zandri