Board Moves March 17, 2021

Beau Nicholls, non-executive director of Big River Gold, will take up the position of technical director. His shift to an executive role comes as the company plans to increase its exploration effort and geological team in Brazil, in anticipation of a relaxation of coronavirus restrictions that have limited field activity in the country.

Celsius Resources has appointed Blair Sergeant as executive director, corporate. Mr Sergeant, an experienced mining executive and a Chartered Secretary, has held the positions of managing director, non-executive director and company secretary for numerous listed entities across a broad spectrum of industry. He will have responsibility for corporate affairs including investor and shareholder relations, presentations and roadshows to brokers, investors and institutional funds within Australia, and coordination of IR/PR strategy. Brendan Borg, who has been with the company since April 2017, has resigned from the board. Mr Borg was the managing director prior to becoming a non-executive director.

PYC Therapeutics has appointed biotech veteran Dr Michael Rosenblatt as the first US member of its board. Dr Rosenblatt has over four decades of leadership experience across biopharmaceutical companies and academic institutions, and as a practicing physician. Dr Rosenblatt is a senior partner of Flagship Pioneering, a leading-edge innovation organisation that conceives, creates and develops first-in-category life science companies; and the former chief medical officer of Merck, one of the world’s leading global biopharmaceutical companies.