Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Anglo Asian Mining plc has appointed Cameron Pforr as a Non-Executive Director, bringing extensive cybersecurity, technology, and international corporate finance expertise to the board. Pforr previously held leadership roles at Mtron Industries, IronNet, and Fidelis Cybersecurity, and has public markets experience from Bain & Co., Mustang Capital Partners, and Deutsche Bank Alex Brown. He holds an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School. This appointment aligns with the company's ambitious growth strategy to become a mid-tier copper and gold producer by 2030, with projected copper production of 50,000 to 55,000 tonnes annually.
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Anglo Asian Mining plc ("Anglo Asian" or the "Company"), the AIM listed copper and gold producer focused in Azerbaijan, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron Pforr as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
Cameron brings considerable cybersecurity and technological expertise to the Board, having worked in highly innovative technology companies, and international corporate finance experience. Cameron is currently Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Mtron Industries, Inc., (NYSE:MPTI), which specialises in the design and manufacturing of high-performance components for the aerospace and defence, and avionics industries. Prior to joining Mtron, Cameron served as President and CFO of IronNet, Inc (NYSE: IRNT) and President and CFO of Fidelis Cybersecurity, Inc., both cybersecurity companies focused on the federal and enterprise markets.
Alongside his wealth of technology experience, Cameron brings considerable public markets, investment and advisory experience which he gained at Bain & Co., Mustang Capital Partners, and Deutsche Bank Alex Brown, the former investment banking arm of Deutsche Bank.
Cameron is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, where he earned a Master of Business Administration in Finance, and the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Master of Arts in International Studies.
Anglo Asian Chairman, Khosrow Zamani, said:
"I am delighted to welcome Cameron to the Board of Anglo Asian. With a wealth of corporate finance experience in international markets, I am confident Cameron will provide significant additional expertise to the Board, and we all look forward to benefitting from his insights. Anglo Asian is in the process of executing its ambitious growth strategy, and we are confident Cameron will enhance our Board in pursuit of our growth targets."
Cameron Pforr, Non-Executive Director of Anglo Asian, commented:
"When the opportunity arose to join the Board of Anglo Asian, I was immediately excited to be able to apply my experience in a new industry, and at a company with very exciting prospects. Anglo Asian holds a strong operating position, has a great asset base, and highly experienced Executive and Non-Executive management teams. I look forward to helping support the teams on delivering continued growth and shareholder value."
The following information is disclosed pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in relation to Cameron Dean Pforr, aged 61:
| Current directorships or partnerships | Directorships or partnerships held in the past 5 years |
| None | Driving Dynamics, Inc |
Mr Pforr holds no ordinary shares in the capital of the Company.
There is no further information to be disclosed in relation to Mr Pforr's appointment pursuant to AIM Rule 17 or Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
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