VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belvedere Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:BEL) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rufus Round as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Company, and the appointment of Alice Reimer as a Director of the Company.
Mr. Brian Hinchcliffe will remain as Executive Chairman of the Company. Mr. Steve Cuthill has stepped down from the Board, but will remain as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company.
Brian Hinchcliffe, Executive Chairman said, “We are pleased to announce the appointments of Rufus Round and Alice Reimer and the experience they bring to the Company as it examines what financial and strategic alternatives may be available to it.”
About Rufus Round
Rufus Round is a former investment manager with over twenty years of experience in multi-asset investment. He most recently managed funds at award winning London-based hedge fund, Cheyne Capital. Prior to that, he was a partner at niche arbitrage specialist Boston & Alexander, also based in London. Convertible bonds, fixed income, credit, equities and their derivative instruments have all featured prominently throughout his career, capped with experience and investments in various technologies.
About Alice Reimer
Alice Reimer is a successful tech entrepreneur and dedicated community mentor and leader. She co-founded Calgary-based Evoco, leading the innovative software firm from initial concept through to a 2012 acquisition. Evoco's technology became the standard construction management system for global retailers including Home Depot, Walmart and Luxottica. Most recently, Alice was the CEO of Chaordix, a pioneering software leader in the crowdsourcing and open innovation space, with global clients including LEGO, Procter & Gamble, KPMG and IBM.
Alice was the recipient of PROFIT’s W100 designation as one of Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs and was named one of Alberta's 50 Most Influential People for 2013. She is on the Board of the A100 and is the Board Chair for Startup Calgary.
Grant of Stock Options
The Company also announces the grant of incentive stock options to acquire a total of 1,567,295 common shares (“Common Shares”) of the Company at an exercise price of $0.95 per share, such options to vest as to one-half on June 5, 2019 and one-half on June 5, 2020. The options expire five years from the date of grant. Options to acquire 1,422,295 Common Shares were granted to directors and officers of the Company and options to acquire 145,000 Common Shares were granted to employees and consultants of the Company
BELVEDERE RESOURCES LTD.
Brian Hinchcliffe, Executive Chairman
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