Great Quest Announces Changes to its Board of Directors
November 08 2021 - 8:06AM
Great Quest Fertilizer Ltd (TSXV:GQ) (“Great Quest” or the
“Company”) announces that Mr. Mama Tapo joins the Board of
Directors of the Company, effective immediately.
Mr. Mama Tapo has worked with Great Quest in the capacity of a
local liaison in Mali and strategic advisor on the Company’s
governmental relations since 2009. Mama Tapo brings more the 40
years of experience in business administration and strategic
planning to Great Quest. He has dedicated his life and career to
the development of his country and support for his countrymen.
Professionally, he has worked as a senior advisor to the Malian
government where he oversaw the coordination of its World Bank
programs and designed a leadership training development program for
USAID. He was formerly the Malian director general of Ashanti
Goldfields. Mama Tapo’s extraordinary volunteer service as the
Malian governor of Lions Club International has led to recognition
as an “Eye Care Hero” for overseeing the administration of health
and vision care programs as an optometrist in Mali and other parts
of West Africa. Early in his career, Mama Tapo taught financial
mathematics and economic at the post-secondary level in the United
States and France. Mr. Tapo has completed degrees in Civil
Engineering and Management at Amiens (France) at and holds an MBA
from Wake Forest University (USA).
Jed Richardson, President and CEO of Great Quest
Fertilizer commented, “We are pleased to welcome Mama Tapo to the
Board of Directors of Great Quest. His invaluable experience with
the business community in Mali and penchant for establishing
positive relationships come as a great benefit to the Company as we
prepare to develop the Sanoukou Gold Project and seek strategic
alternatives for Tilemsi. We look forward to his contributions to
the Board of Directors.”
In connection with the recent announcements, the Company has
granted stock options in accordance with the Company’s stock option
plan. Mr. Tapo will receive 200,000 options. The options have an
exercise price of $0.05 and will expire five years from the date of
grant. The options will vest immediately. The grant of options
remains subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Great Quest
Great Quest Fertilizer Ltd. is a Canadian
mineral exploration company focused on the development of African
gold projects. The Company’s flagship asset is the Sanoukou Gold
Project, encompassing 24 km2 located in the Kayes region to the
West of Mali and developing the Tilemsi Phosphate Project a 1,206
km² parcel in northeastern Mali, containing high quality phosphate
resources amenable to use as direct application fertilizer. Great
Quest is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol GQ,
and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol GQM.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GREAT
QUEST FERTILIZER LTD.
“Jed Richardson”
President, Chief Executive Officer and
Director
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For more information:
Please contact Jed Richardson by email at info@greatquest.com
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