VANCOUVER, May 4, 2018 -
Bullion Gold Resources Corp. (TSX-V: BGD) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has appointed Randy Minhas, C.Dir, CPA, CA, BBA as the Company's new Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. Mr. Minhas is a Chartered Professional Accountant with extensive finance experience in the technology, manufacturing and resources industries. Mr. Minhas has served as Director, Chief Financial Officer and Controller for several publicly traded companies since 2011 focusing on forecasting, business development, development of internal controls and complete financial reporting services. Mr. Minhas currently serves as the Lead Independent Director and Audit Committee Chair of Clean Seed Capital Corp., a publicly listed entity in the agriculture industry. In addition, Mr. Minhas is currently serving as the Group Controller for
Rye Patch Gold Corp., a role he will transition out of once Rye Patch completes its merger with
Alio Gold Inc. Mr. Minhas has helped Rye Patch transition from an exploration stage Company to a Company with a fully producing gold mine. During this time, the Company has raised in excess of $75 million dollars in equity financings and over US$25 million dollars in debt financing. Prior to joining Rye Patch, Mr. Minhas served as the Financial Reporting and SOX specialist for Golden Queen Mining Inc., helping take the Company from the exploration stage to a fully producing gold mine.
Mr. Minhas holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University and completed his Chartered Accountant designation in 2008. More recently, he completed his Chartered Director designation through The Directors College in June 2017. The Directors College is a joint venture between McMaster University and the Conference Board of Canada focusing on corporate governance and risk management.
Chris Cooper, President and CEO of
Bullion Gold Resources Corp. commented, "Bullion is very fortunate to be able to work with Randy and draw on his financial expertise coupled with his knowledge in the agriculture sector as we continue to work toward closing our transaction with Vertical Designs ."
In order to make way for Mr. Minhas, Mr. Joseph Meagher has resigned as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. The Company and its Board of Directors would like to thank Mr. Meagher for his leadership and direction during his tenure as CFO and director.
For further information, please contact the Company at (604) 307-8290.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
"Chris Cooper"
Chris Cooper, President and CEO
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