Former US Senator Mark Begich Appointed to Alaska Energy Metals Board of Directors
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FORMER US SENATOR MARK BEGICH APPOINTED TO
ALASKA ENERGY METALS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, November 30, 2023 – Today, Alaska Energy Metals
Corporation (TSX-V: AEMC, OTCQB: AKEMF) (“AEMC” or the “Company”) is pleased to
announce the appointment of Mark Begich to its Board of Directors effective November 30,
2023. Alaska Energy Metals’ Board of Directors brings together a highly accomplished and
diverse group across corporate governance, geology, mining engineering, stakeholder, and
government affairs to advise and support AEMC’s executive team.
Mark Begich is a seasoned entrepreneur and public servant who brings a wealth of
experience to the realm of business growth strategy. Serving as the mayor of Anchorage
for six years and representing Alaska in the U.S. Senate from 2009 to 2015, Begich is
recognized for his collegiality and solutions-oriented governance, in addition to his ability
to navigate through times of crisis. In his current role as strategic consulting advisor with
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Mr. Begich advises clients by leveraging his
understanding of local, state, and federal policymakers to craft messaging aligned with
their perspectives.
The Washingtonian named Mr. Begich as one of Washington DC's 500 Most Influential
People of 2023, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington's policy
debates.
"It is with humility and excitement that I accept the opportunity to join the Board of Directors at
Alaska Energy Metals. Recognizing the pivotal role that the mining industry plays in shaping
America's energy future, particularly in a global landscape focused on advancing in this domain,
I am eager to share my insights. I am committed to collaborating with my esteemed fellow board
members, collectively steering strategic decisions that will shape the trajectory and growth of
AEMC in this crucial sector. I look forward to contributing meaningfully to our shared journey of
success and progress." Mark Begich said.
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Tel: 604 638 3164 | Fax: 907 677 3599 | www.alaskaenergymetals.com
Former US Senator Mark Begich
Appointed to Board
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Gregory Beischer, President & CEO of Alaska Energy Metals Corporation, stated: "We are
very pleased to have Mark Begich join our Board of Directors. As a company exploring and
developing a deposit that contains much-needed, domestically sourced metals for the country's
electrical energy expansion, we know we can benefit from Mark's balanced insights and advice.
Mark is very knowledgeable on policy issues related to natural resources, energy, climate, trade,
transportation, tourism, education, health care, and housing. Ultimately, our project, as it grows,
will have aspects to consider in all these realms."
For additional information, visit: https://alaskaenergymetals.com/
About Alaska Energy Metals
Alaska Energy Metals Corporation is focused on delineating and developing a large
polymetallic deposit containing nickel, copper, cobalt, chrome, iron, platinum, palladium
and gold. Located in Interior Alaska near existing transportation and power infrastructure,
the project is well-situated to become a significant, domestic source of critical and strategic
energy-related metals.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“Gregory Beischer”
Gregory Beischer, President & CEO
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Gregory A. Beischer, President & CEO
Toll-Free: 877-217-8978 | Local: 604-638-3164
Sarah Mawji, Public Relations
Final Edit Media and Public Relations
Email: [email protected]
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meaning of Canadian securities legislation), including, without limitation, the expected
development and growth of the Company’s project. Although the Company believes the
expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable
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Tel: 604 638 3164 | Fax: 907 677 3599 | www.alaskaenergymetals.com
Former US Senator Mark Begich
Appointed to Board
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