First Point board of directors has two new members
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2009
At First Point's AGM held on June 25th 2009 in Vancouver, two new directors were elected to the board of directors.
Mr Thomas W Beattie has over 30 years of international experience dealing with the business aspects of foreign exploration and corporate and commercial transactions. He has held senior management positions with international mining and mineral exploration companies and was an officer and director of several publicly traded companies.
Dr John A McDonald was the VP Exploration for both Diamondex and Winspear Diamonds Inc, where he and his technical team were directly responsible for the discovery and development of the Snap Lake diamond deposit. De Beers acquired Winspear's majority ownership in the Snap Lake deposit for USD 305 million in 2000.
Dr Bradshaw president of First Point said that "I am truly delighted that these two capable individuals with very successful careers in our industry have agreed to join the board. Their addition to the board is a great asset."
