Santa Barbara Resources Limited (TSX-V: SBL - “Santa Barbara” or
the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has appointed Mr. Robert Boaz
to the Board of the Company as an independent director. Mr Boaz
graduated with honours from McMaster University of Hamilton, Ontario
with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and has a Masters Degree in
Economics from York University in Toronto. He is a highly respected
financial and economic strategist in Canadian bond and equity markets
with experience related to equity research, portfolio management,
institutional sales and investment banking. Mr Boaz has over 20 years of
experience in the finance industry, most recently as Managing Director,
Investment Banking with Raymond James Ltd and Vice-President, Head of
Research and in-house portfolio strategist for Dundee Securities
Corporation.
Mr Boaz is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
of Aura Silver Resources Inc., a junior exploration company with
properties located in Canada and Mexico; Chairman of the Board of
Caracara Silver Inc.; a Director of Macusani Yellowcake Inc. where he
serves on the Audit Committee; a Director of Renaissance Gold Inc. where
he serves on the Compensation and Audit Committees and a Director of
Coventry Resources Inc. where he serves on the Audit Committee.
About the Company
Santa Barbara is a South American mineral explorer focusing on Peru and
Chile. The Company has 25.3 million shares outstanding.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“Christoph Lassl”
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Christoph Lassl, President and
Chief
Executive Officer
Please visit the Company’s web site: www.sbr-ltd.com
. For further information, please contact Christoph Lassl, President and
Chief Executive Officer. Telephone: 56-9-81490442 or email: christoph@sbr-ltd.com
.
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