Goldeye Announces New CEO and Changes to the BoardGoldeye Announces New CEO and Changes tothe Board of Directors
Goldeye Explorations (the Company) (TSX VENTURE:GGY) is pleased to announcethat Mr. Jorma Hannila, P. Geo., is joining the Company as CEO and will beresponsible for directing and coordinating the exploration and development ofGoldeye's properties. Mr. Hannila was recruited by Blaine Webster and the Boardof Directors in ongoing efforts to realize the full potential value of ourproperties.
Mr. Hannila graduated in 1970 with an Honours degree in Geology fromLaurentian University and has been involved in the discovery of new ore bodiesat Casa Berardi, Quebec, and Thompson, Manitoba, while directing and managingsurface and underground exploration programs for Inco Limited. He has 35 yearsof experience in gold, base metals and uranium exploration in Canada, USA,Mexico, Europe and Africa and was General Manager for 6 years in Turkeyresponsible for Inco's programs in Turkey, Asia and the Middle East. Since 2005he has worked as a private consultant to mining exploration companies.
Mr. Hannila stated, "I believe that Goldeye is poised for spectacular growth.Tyrrell, Sonia-Puma and Sandy Lake all have the potential to host one or moregold deposits. What is required now is a well-planned, well-executed andaggressive exploration program for each project to turn that potential intoproducing gold mines. I am excited to be part of this next phase and lookforward to sharing good news with our shareholders."
We welcome him to Goldeye and look forward to his heading up the team thatwill drive the Company forward to develop our significant and well-placedproperties.
Goldeye is also pleased to announce that Mr. Brian Howlett has agreed to joinour Board of Directors. Mr. Howlett brings over 25 years of senior financialmanagement experience to the Company. Mr. Howlett graduated in 1982 with aB.Com. in finance from Concordia University and received his CMA designation in1989. He has gained valuable experience with numerous industries throughout hiscareer, including corporate restructuring. He spent 6 years as the CFO of ELIEco Logic Inc., a TSX listed company and four months as CFO with Dumont NickelInc., a Venture Exchange listed company. Since 2009 he has worked as aconsultant in accounting and finance.
Mr. Richard Dean who is currently a director of the Company will assume theposition of Chairman of the Board while Mr. Blaine Webster, P. Geo., will remainas President and provide support and the technical guidance that has served theCompany so significantly over the years.
On Behalf of Goldeye Explorations Limited
Denise Dodds, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
ABOUT GOLDEYE
Goldeye is a Canadian gold-focused exploration company with properties inmineral rich, politically secure jurisdictions with long traditions of mining(Canada and Chile). Goldeye's approach is to advance precious metal deposits tothe development stage, employing, in part, technically advanced geophysicaltechniques and occasionally joint venture funding. The qualified person (withinthe meaning of National Instrument 43-101) who read and approved this pressrelease for Goldeye is Blaine R. Webster.
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Forward Looking Statements:
This news release includes certain "forward-looking statements". Suchforward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. The results orevents predicted in these forward-looking statements may differ materially fromactual results or events. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation toupdate any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information,future events or results or otherwise.
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Goldeye Explorations LimitedBlaine Webster(905) 731-9367 or (905) 886-2538bwebster@goldeye.cawww.goldeye.ca