SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Titan Minerals Limited (ASX:TTM) introduced the appointment of extremely skilled mining and useful resource sector executive Melanie Leighton because the Company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Melanie Leighton is a geologist with over 20 years’ expertise inside the useful resource sector, spanning a quantity of commodities, deposits and jurisdictions.
She is a founding director of Leighton Geoservices Pty Ltd, a consulting agency offering company and geological services to the mineral resources sector with the mantra of bridging the hole between technical, company and investors.
Ms Leighton has held senior administration and geological roles with Hot Chili Limited, Harmony Gold, Hill 50 Gold and Northwest Resources, gaining sensible and administration expertise inside the areas of exploration, mining, useful resource development, stakeholder engagement and investor relations.
Melanie currently serves as Non-executive director for Great Boulder Resources (ASX:GBR) and Industrial Minerals (ASX:IND).
Titan’s Chairman, Mr Peter Cook commented: “We are delighted that Melanie has accepted the role as CEO. Melanie has labored closely with our technical and company groups over the previous 6 months and brings a wealth of related expertise on this sector.
Melanie is armed with the skills and background to help Titan in navigating the subsequent phase of exploration and development of its projects in southern Ecuador.”
“Our interim CEO, Matthew Carr has done an excellent job over the previous 9 months restructuring and refocussing our Ecuadorian operations. We have had excellent technical success throughout 2022 and that is the primary of a variety of steps required as Titan enters an thrilling subsequent phase of growth and worth creation for shareholders.”
The Company additional additionally advises that Mr Matthew Carr will proceed as part-time Executive Director for the following quarter as a half of a measured and supportive handover process.
Titan’s new CEO, Melanie Leighton commented: “After working in a consulting capability with Titan Minerals for the previous 6 months, I am thrilled and honoured to be stepping into the CEO role and am excited to work closely with the board and technical team to unlock the chance on the Company’s large-scale gold-copper projects in Ecuador.”