Gold Point Energy Corp. announces that Mr. James Hersch has agreed to join the Board of Directors and Mr. Andrew F. de P. Malim has accepted the position of Vice President of European Business Development.
Mr. James Hersch is currently the Chief Executive Officer for Century Petroleum Corp. in Texas. He has over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Century Petroleum Corp. is an oil and gas exploration company focused on High Pressure - High Temperature projects in the United States. Mr. Hersch's extensive industry background includes working at Exxon from 1975 to 1981, followed by a career with Anadarko from 1981 to 2006 that expanded his experience internationally. Mr. Hersch was responsible for leading exploration teams and identifying and recommending projects in India, China, the United Kingdom, the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Rocky Mountains, Asia, and Indonesia. Mr. Hersch holds a Bachelor's degree in Geology from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. He is a certified licensed professional Geologist with an M.S. in Economic Geology from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Mr. Andrew F. de P. Malim is an experienced mining and corporate finance executive with over 30 years dedicated to the financing and management of mining companies. Mr. Malim has a strong working knowledge of geology and has been associated with a number of significant discoveries including the Blackdome and SNIP high-grade underground gold mines in British Columbia and other base metals and diamond discoveries in the USSR and Africa.
Mr. Malim's personal and corporate achievements include being a full member of the International Stock Exchange London from 1966 to 1979; a founding member of the James Capel & Co mining team from 1968 to 1979; and a founder of the Lion Mining Group in 1981 which, until 2004, acted as financier (both as principal and agent) to numerous mining companies and projects.
Mr. Malim will be working closely with President Jack Steinhauser, Vice President Kevin Allison and Chairman Tony Harvey on the development of GPE's European project portfolio in his capacity of Vice President of European Business Development. Mr. Malim will continue to serve as a Director of the Company.
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