Red Pine Exploration Inc: Appoints New CFO
TORONTO, Oct 23, 2015 - Red Pine Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:RPX) ("Red Pine" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Marc Johnson, CFA has been appointed as Red Pine's Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. Mr. Johnson is a senior executive with over 19 years of experience, including 9 years at large public companies in corporate development, financial management and cost control positions. He also brings 10 years of capital markets experience, specifically in mining investment banking and as an equity research mining analyst covering precious and base metals. Mr. Johnson is also Principal at Quantum Advisory Partners LLP, a professional services firm that provides CFO services to public and private companies, the CFO of Energizer Resources Inc. and the CFO of Y Gold Resources.
Mr. Johnson is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) degree from the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University. He will be completing his Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in 2016.
Quentin Yarie, Red Pine's President and CEO commented, "We are very pleased to appoint Marc as CFO and welcome him to Red Pine's management team. Marc's experience in capital markets, financial management, and cost control will be invaluable as we continue to advance the Wawa Gold Project."
Mr. Johnson replaces Peter Liabotis, who served as the Company's Chief Financial Officer since November 2012.
About Red Pine Exploration Inc.
Red Pine Exploration Inc. is a gold and base-metals exploration company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Company's common shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "RPX".
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