Ms. Saridas, who will assume her new role on June 27, brings over 30 years of international corporate finance experience with a proven track record in delivering results and creating value. Ayten is a high-impact executive who brings a compelling blend of strategic and capital allocation discipline, well-honed finance skills, and transformational leadership abilities.
Ms. Saridas previously held the position of Group CFO for ASX listed and US based Coronado Global Resources where she led the company through the largest global IPO for a metallurgical coal company in 2018. Prior to this Ms. Saridas held a number of CFO and executive roles with major ASX listed companies across the energy, resources and infrastructure sectors, including Santos, AWE Limited and Woolworths.
With demonstrated experience in raising capital for major projects, financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, sustainability reporting and investor relations, Ms. Saridas brings a wealth of financial and commercial experience to the SolGold team.
Darryl Cuzzubbo, SolGold Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer said: “On behalf of the Board, I am delighted to welcome Ayten as CFO of SolGold. Ayten brings extensive international experience funding capital intensive and complex industries and is also recognised as a proven listed CFO with outstanding integrity and commitment to strong governance. Her strategic insights, leadership and experience will greatly assist SolGold to realise its full potential as an organisation that enables Ecuador to supply the copper crucial for a net zero emissions future.”
Incoming CFO Ayten Saridas said: “It is a privilege to join SolGold at such a crucial time in its journey. SolGold has a tier one asset with global significance and I look forward to working together with Darryl and the Board in delivering on the company’s growth plans and reaching the next critical milestone.”
Mr. Ingo Hofmaier will continue in his role as interim CFO until Ms. Saridas’s appointment and will remain as Executive General Manager, Project and Corporate Finance of SolGold. We are very grateful to Ingo for stepping into the role and thank him for his hard work, commitment and dedication over the last 18 months.
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