Rogue Iron Ore Corporation announced that Mr Freeman Smith has resigned as CEO, President and as a director of the Company in order to pursue other opportunities. The Board of Directors would like to thank Mr Smith for his services and wish him success in his future endeavors.

 

Mr John de Jong director of the Company and chair of its Compensation Committee has been appointed interim CEO and President. Mr de Jong has worked in the mining industry as a Chief Operations Officer, CFO and CEO for a number of mineral exploration companies and has managed exploration and mining operations in Yukon and British Columbia. He has mandated that the process of identifying and evaluating a number of available and strategic alternatives for the Company to begin immediately.

 

The Company also wishes to announce that Mr Larry Johnson has resigned as Chief Financial Officer. The Board appreciates the work and financial guidance that Larry provided Rogue. Ms Gordana Scekic CGA has been appointed CFO for the Company. She is a Certified General Accountant with a Bachelor of Science in Economics who has worked exclusively in the mineral exploration industry since 2005.

 

Ms Scekic has an extensive and diverse professional background in financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting, as well as establishing and supervising accounting departments. She has worked in the financial field as an Investment officer, Chief of a Financial Department, and Chief Accountant. Currently, Ms Scekic works as a Senior Accountant for several publically traded mineral exploration companies.