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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 17,
2025 /CNW/ - Viridian Metals Inc. (TSXV: VRDN)
is thrilled to announce the addition of Coulter Wright to its
senior management team in the position of corporate secretary
effective immediately.
Wright has more than 25 years of corporate finance, investment
and start-up experience. This includes 12 years at AGF Investments
as VP and Portfolio Manager of the Canadian Growth Equity Fund; a
one billion dollar fund
comprising of hundreds of investments including many
early stage exploration mining companies.
"We are very pleased to have Coulter joining the team at
Viridian. He is a recognized industry innovator with a track record
of driving transformative growth," said Lee
Bowles, Chief Business Development Officer, Viridian Metals
Corp. "Coulter brings a tremendous amount of experience in Capital
Markets and business development that will be invaluable in
strengthening the reputation of Viridian Metals and helping us
achieve new milestones going forward."
In 2014, Wright's investment in Real Matters led to an executive
team role where he helped the company through three acquisitions
spanning 18 months. Since 2016, Wright serves as Co-Founder
and CFO of Charly Inc, redPADEL and The Pad. Wright also
serves as CFO of GetintheLoop Marketing an AI Social Marketing
Platform.
"I'm excited to join Viridian Metals, a company dedicated to
sustainable growth," said Wright. "This is an incredible
opportunity to collaborate with a talented team and drive
meaningful impact in an industry poised for significant evolution.
I look forward to helping Viridian achieve its ambitious
goals."
About Viridian Metals
Viridian Metals is a leader in generative metal exploration with
a focus on environmental responsibility and ethical practices.
Founded to discover new critical metals deposits capable of
transforming supply chains, we leverage innovative technologies and
methods to enhance efficiency and sustainability in jurisdictions
leading the energy transition. Viridian maintains expertise in a
range of critical metals with a primary focus on copper, nickel and
cobalt in the near term. Viridian's commitment to environmental
responsibility and ethical practices ensures that its projects
contribute meaningfully to the green transition, creating
sustainable value for all stakeholders.
The technical information in this press release has been
reviewed and approved by Mr. Tyrell
Sutherland M.Sc., P.Geo., a "qualified
person" as defined in National Instrument 43-101
- Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.
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Information
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intentions, beliefs and current expectations of the Company with
respect to future business activities and operating
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come to pass. Forward-looking information includes, but is not
limited to, information regarding: (i) the potential for
mineralization at the Company's mining properties including the
Kraken Project (ii) the plans and expectations of the Company; and
(iii) expectations in respect of other economic, business, and/or
competitive factors.
Forward-looking information is based on currently available
competitive, financial and economic data and operating plans,
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involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and
other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or
achievements of the Company, to be materially different from any
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beliefs and is based on information currently available to it and
on assumptions it believes to be not unreasonable in light of all
of the circumstances. In some instances, material factors or
assumptions are discussed in this news release in connection with
statements containing forward-looking information. Such material
factors and assumptions include, but are not limited to the factors
set forth in the Company's Filing Statement dated October 28, 2024 under the caption "Risk
Factors". Although the Company has attempted to identify important
factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to
differ materially from those described in forward-looking
information, there may be other factors that cause actions, events
or results to differ from those anticipated, estimated or
intended.
Forward-looking information contained herein is made as of
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the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking
information, whether as a result of new information, future events
or results or otherwise. There can be no assurance that
forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual
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more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should
assumptions underlying the forward-looking information prove
incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described
herein as intended, planned, anticipated, believed, estimated or
expected.
SOURCE Viridian Metals