Athabasca Nuclear Corporation Appoints Sam Wong as Chief Financial Officer
Calgary, Alberta / TheNewswire / February 17, 2014 - Athabasca Nuclear Corp. (TSX-V: ASC) ("Athabasca Nuclear" or the "Corporation") is pleased to report that it has appointed Mr. Sam Wong, Chartered Accountant, as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation effective February 15, 2015.
"We are pleased to appoint Mr. Wong as the Chief Financial Officer of Athabasca Nuclear Corp. His past experience as the former CFO of Lakeland Resources, alongside more prominent companies, speaks to his sector knowledge and accounting expertise," stated Ryan Kalt, Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation.
Mr. Wong is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Chesapeake Gold Corp. and Lowell Copper Ltd. Prior to those positions, Mr. Wong was the Corporate Controller at Luna Gold Corp. where he oversaw the finance division during Luna's transition from development through to commercial production. Mr. Wong is a Chartered Accountant and articled at Deloitte & Touche LLP in Vancouver, BC where he specialized in assurance and advisory for mining companies. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from the University of British Columbia.
Officer and Director Resignation
Athabasca Nuclear concurrently advises that Mr. Ian Fleming has resigned, effective February 15, 2015, as CFO of the Corporation and as a Director of the Corporation. The Corporation and its Board of Directors would like to thank Mr. Fleming for his efforts and wishes him well on his new chosen career path.
About Athabasca Nuclear Corporation
Athabasca Nuclear Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ASC) is an exploration company based in Calgary, Alberta which is focused on uranium exploration in the Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan, Canada. For more information visit www.athabascanuclear.com.
Signed,
Ryan Kalt, Chief Executive Officer
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Contact Info:
Ryan Kalt, LL.M., M.B.A.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
403-410-3848
ryan.kalt@athabascanuclear.com
www.AthabascaNuclear.com
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